Utility rates in Poway vs. US average
↑ 176% above US average (16.5¢)
↑ 42% above CA state average (32.0¢)
Typical monthly utility bills in Poway
Electricity$150-$199 (45.5¢–45.5¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$83/month
How Poway heats its homes
64% natural gas · 25% electricity · 11% other fuels
Electric rates in Poway
Residential rates range from 45.5¢ to 45.5¢ per kWh.
Providers include City of Escondido - (CA), Pacific Gas & Electric Co., San Diego Gas & Electric Co, Southern California Edison Co.
This is 176% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Internet providers in Poway
Poway has strong broadband coverage.
AT&T
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless
Cox Communications
2,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
MN FWA Buyer
1,000 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
TPx Communications
1,000 Mbps
DSL
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 4 providers
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
Southern California Edison Co
Water 82 providers
BARRETT LAKE MH AND RV LLC
CAMPO HILLS-COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS WASTEWTR
CARLSBAD DESALINATION PLANT
DEL DIOS MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
DESCANSO COMMUNITY WATER DISTRICT
GUATAY MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATION
JULIAN COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
LAGUNA MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER CO.
LAKE MORENA'S OAK SHORES MWC
LAZY H MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
LIVE OAK SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM
LOS TULES MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
MAJESTIC PINES COMMUNITY SD
MHC TT INC. (DBA PIO PICO)
NAS NORTH ISLAND & NAB CORONADO
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO
NORTH PEAK MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
PALOMAR CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE CENTER
PALOMAR MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WATER CO.
PAUMA VALLEY WATER COMPANY
PINE HILLS MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
PINE VALLEY BIBLE CONFERENCE CENTER
QUIET OAKS MOBILE HOME PARK
RANCHO DEL CAMPO WATER SYSTEM
RANCHO ESTATES MUTUAL WATER CO.
RANCHO SANTA TERESA MW CO.
RICHARDSON BEARDSLEY PARK INC.
RINCON DEL DIABLO MWD (ID-1)
RINCON DEL DIABLO MWD (ID-A)
SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
SUNRISE ESTATES MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
VISTA IRRIGATION DISTRICT
WILLOWSIDE TERRACE WATER ASSOCIATION
YMCA CAMP MARSTON/RAINTREE
YUIMA MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
YUIMA MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT IDA
Sewer 1 provider
Santa Maria Reclamation Plant
Trash & Recycling 1 provider
City of San Diego Environmental Services
Internet 10 providers
AT&T
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless up to 5,000 Mbps
Cox Communications
Cable / Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
EarthLink Business
Fixed Wireless up to 200 Mbps
GeoLinks
Fixed Wireless up to 200 Mbps
MN FWA Buyer
Fixed Wireless up to 1,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
TPx Communications
DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Xfinity
Fiber up to 35 Mbps
Business Internet 1 provider
These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.
Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.
Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: May 2026.