Utility Providers in Sanford, Colorado

Sanford is served by 17 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Conejos County.

Conejos County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Sanford vs. US average

Electricity
15.9¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
↑ 7% above CO state average (14.9¢)
Natural gas
$10.58/Mcf
↓ 27% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Sanford-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 Sanford

Electricity$100-$149 (14.3¢–17.4¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$43/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 Sanford heats its homes

41%
19%
40%

41% natural gas · 19% electricity · 40% other fuels

Electric rates in Sanford

Residential rates range from 14.3¢ to 17.4¢ per kWh.

Sanford
15.8¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Public Service Co of Colorado, San Luis Valley R E C, Inc.

This is 4% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Sanford

Sanford has strong broadband coverage.

Blanca Telephone Company
2,500 Mbps
Fiber
Jade Communications
2,500 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless
Ciello
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
CenturyLink
60 Mbps
DSL
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Public Service Co of Colorado
San Luis Valley R E C, Inc

Water 8 providers

Internet 7 providers

Blanca Telephone Company
Fiber up to 2,500 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL up to 60 Mbps
Ciello
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Ethos Broadband
Fixed Wireless
Jade Communications
Fiber / Fixed Wireless up to 2,500 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Sanford, CO

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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.