Utility Providers in St. George, South Carolina

St. George is served by 30 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Dorchester County.

Dorchester County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in St. George vs. US average

Electricity
15.5¢/kWh
↓ 6% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 9% above SC state average (14.2¢)
Natural gas
$16.91/Mcf
↑ 17% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across St. George-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 St. George

Electricity$200-$249 (14.4¢–16.5¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$60/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 St. George heats its homes

6%
87%
7%

6% natural gas · 87% electricity · 7% other fuels

Electric rates in St. George

Residential rates range from 14.4¢ to 16.5¢ per kWh.

St. George
15.4¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Berkeley Electric Coop Inc, Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc, Edisto Electric Coop, Inc.

This is 6% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in St. George

St. George has strong broadband coverage.

Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Xfinity
100 Mbps
Fiber
AT&T
30 Mbps
Fixed Wireless / DSL

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

Electric 3 providers

Berkeley Electric Coop Inc
Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
Edisto Electric Coop, Inc

Natural Gas 1 provider

South Carolina Electric & Gas

Water 18 providers

DCWA CALOMET VALLEY (1850009)
DCWA KNIGHTSVILLE (1820001)
DCWA TRANQUIL ACRES (1820003)
DCWS ASHLEY PHOSPHATE (SC1820008)
DCWS CALEB COURT (SC1850015)
DCWS CONOFLOW (SC1820007)
DCWS EDISTO TRIBAL COUNCIL (1850010)
DCWS I-95 (SC1870914)
DCWS REEVESVILLE (SC1820002)
DCWS SOUTHERN PALMS (SC1850011)
DCWS/CLAY FIELD DRIVE (SC1850014)
HARLEYVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810002)
HERON'S WALK PHASE 1 (SC1850017)
HOMECOMING SUBDIVISION (SC1850016)
LIEBER CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE (1870050)
RIDGEVILLE TOWN OF (SC1810004)
ST GEORGE TOWN OF (1810001)
SUMMERVILLE CPW (SC1810003)

Sewer 2 providers

DORCHESTER CO UPPER DORCHESTER CO WWTP

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 30 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 10 Mbps
Spectrum
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Xfinity
Fiber up to 100 Mbps

ZIP codes in St. George, SC

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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.