Utility Providers in Sumner, Nebraska

Sumner is served by 19 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Dawson County.

Dawson County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Sumner vs. US average

Electricity
12.4¢/kWh
↓ 25% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 8% above NE state average (11.5¢)
Natural gas
$10.63/Mcf
↓ 27% 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$200-$249 (11.3¢–13.5¢/kWh)
Natural gas$250+
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

3%
41%
56%

3% natural gas · 41% electricity · 56% other fuels

Electric rates in Sumner

Residential rates range from 11.3¢ to 13.5¢ per kWh.

Sumner
12.4¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Sumner is served by City of Lexington - (NE).

This is 25% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Sumner

Sumner has strong broadband coverage.

Great Plains Communications LLC
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
UPN
100 Mbps
Fiber

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

Electric 1 provider

City of Lexington - (NE)

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 10 providers

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Internet 7 providers

Frontier
DSL up to 45 Mbps
Great Plains Communications LLC
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps
UPN
Fiber up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Sumner, NE

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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.