Utility Providers in Sumner, Illinois

Sumner is served by 19 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Lawrence County.

Lawrence County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Sumner vs. US average

Electricity
15.8¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
Natural gas
$11.11/Mcf
↓ 23% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Sumner-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 Sumner

Electricity$150-$199 (14.6¢–17.0¢/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 Sumner heats its homes

26%
25%
49%

26% natural gas · 25% electricity · 49% other fuels

Electric rates in Sumner

Residential rates range from 14.6¢ to 17.0¢ per kWh.

Sumner
15.8¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Ameren Illinois Company, Norris Electric Coop.

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

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

Internet providers in Sumner

Sumner has strong broadband coverage.

ClearWave
7,000 Mbps
Fiber
Frontier
7,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Flat Rock Telephone Co Op
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Sparklight
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Wabash Communications
1,000 Mbps
Fiber

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

Electric 2 providers

Ameren Illinois Company
Norris Electric Coop

Natural Gas 1 provider

Ameren Illinois

Water 8 providers

BIRDS PINKSTAFF WATER DISTRICT
LAWRENCE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL CENTER
SOUTH LAWRENCE WATER CORP
ST FRANCISVILLE

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 7 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
ClearWave
Fiber up to 7,000 Mbps
Flat Rock Telephone Co Op
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Frontier
Fiber / DSL up to 7,000 Mbps
Sparklight
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Wabash Communications
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Sumner, IL

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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.