Utility Providers in Selawik, Alaska

Selawik is served by 15 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Northwest Arctic County.

Northwest Arctic County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Selawik vs. US average

Electricity
64.4¢/kWh
↑ 291% above US average (16.5¢)
↑ 159% above AK state average (24.8¢)
Natural gas
$11.73/Mcf
↓ 19% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Selawik-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 Selawik

Electricity$200-$249 (64.4¢–64.4¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$83/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 Selawik heats its homes

3%
3%
94%

3% natural gas · 3% electricity · 94% other fuels

Electric rates in Selawik

Residential rates range from 64.4¢ to 64.4¢ per kWh.

Selawik
64.4¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc, Kotzebue Electric Assn Inc.

This is 291% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Selawik

Selawik has limited broadband coverage.

OTZ
DSL

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

Electric 2 providers

Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc
Kotzebue Electric Assn Inc

Water 11 providers

AMBLER COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM
BUCKLAND WATER SYSTEM
DEERING UTILITY SYSTEM
KIANA WATER SYSTEM
KIVALINA WATER SYSTEM
KOBUK WATER SYSTEM
KOTZEBUE MUN. WATER SYSTEM
NOATAK COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM
NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM
SELAWIK SAFEWATER FACILITY
SHUNGNAK WATER SYSTEM

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 1 provider

ZIP codes in Selawik, AK

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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.