Utility Providers in Royston, Georgia

Royston is served by 21 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Franklin County.

Franklin County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Royston vs. US average

Electricity
13.0¢/kWh
↓ 21% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 8% below GA state average (14.1¢)
Natural gas
$18.19/Mcf
↑ 25% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Royston-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 Royston

Electricity$150-$199 (12.0¢–14.6¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$28/month

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 Royston heats its homes

18%
71%
10%

18% natural gas · 71% electricity · 10% other fuels

Electric rates in Royston

Residential rates range from 12.0¢ to 14.6¢ per kWh.

Royston
13.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Georgia Power Co, Hart Electric Member Corp, Jackson Electric Member Corp - (GA).

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

Note: Georgia has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.

Internet providers in Royston

Royston has strong broadband coverage.

TruVista Communications
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / Cable
Xfinity
2,000 Mbps
Cable
HTC
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Point Broadband Fiber Holding LLC
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 3 providers

Georgia Power Co
Hart Electric Member Corp
Jackson Electric Member Corp - (GA)

Natural Gas 1 provider

Royston Gas Department, City Of

Water 7 providers

CANON WATER SYSTEM
CARNESVILLE WATER SYSTEM
FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
FRANKLIN SPRINGS
NAILS CREEK CROSSING

Sewer 2 providers

FRANKLIN SPRINGS, CITY OF (FRANKLIN SPRINGS WPCP)
ROYSTON, CITY OF (ROYSTON WPCP)

Internet 8 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 100 Mbps
ElbertonNET
Fiber up to 200 Mbps
HTC
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Point Broadband Fiber Holding LLC
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
TruVista Communications
Fiber / Cable up to 5,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Xfinity
Cable up to 2,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Royston, GA

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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: April 2026.