Utility Providers in Rex, North Carolina

Rex is served by 22 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Robeson County.

Robeson County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Rex vs. US average

Electricity
13.1¢/kWh
↓ 21% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 7% below NC state average (14.1¢)
Natural gas
$16.42/Mcf
↑ 13% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Rex-area providers. State and US electric averages from EIA Form 861 (2024). Natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024, $/Mcf). US avg electricity: 16.5¢/kWh · US avg gas: $14.50/Mcf.

Typical monthly utility bills in Rex

Electricity$250+ (12.0¢–14.2¢/kWh)

Figures from U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, reflecting households that pay utilities separately from rent. In dense urban areas where heat or hot water is often included in rent, these numbers represent the subset of residents who pay directly.

How Rex heats its homes

100%

100% electricity

Electric rates in Rex

Residential rates range from 12.0¢ to 14.2¢ per kWh.

Rex
13.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Brunswick Electric Member Corp, City of Lumberton - (NC), Duke Energy Progress - (NC), Lumbee River Elec Member Corp.

This is 21% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Rex

Rex has strong broadband coverage.

FOCUS BROADBAND
5,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
10 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Brightspeed
10 Mbps
DSL

Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

Electric 4 providers

Brunswick Electric Member Corp
City of Lumberton - (NC)
Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
Lumbee River Elec Member Corp

Water 12 providers

FAIRMONT, TOWN OF
LUMBERTON, CITY OF
MAXTON, TOWN OF
PARKTON, TOWN OF
PEMBROKE, TOWN OF
RED SPRINGS, TOWN OF
ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
ROWLAND, TOWN OF
SAINT PAULS, TOWN OF
ST PAULS/ROBESON CO
TOWN OF PEMBROKE - UNIVERSITY COURTYARD
TOWN OF SAINT PAULS - EVANS RD

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps
Brightspeed
DSL up to 10 Mbps
FOCUS BROADBAND
Fiber up to 5,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Rex, NC

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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.