Utility rates in Towson vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in Towson
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 Towson heats its homes
41% natural gas · 59% electricity
Electric rates in Towson
Residential rates range from 16.5¢ to 16.5¢ per kWh.
Towson is served by Baltimore Gas & Electric Co, a investor owned utility.
Note: Maryland has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.
Internet providers in Towson
Towson has strong broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 1 provider
Natural Gas 1 provider
Water 9 providers
Sewer 2 providers
Internet 7 providers
Business Internet 1 provider
These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.
ZIP codes in Towson, MD
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.