Utility Providers in Wathena, Kansas

Wathena is served by 15 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Doniphan County.

Doniphan County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Wathena vs. US average

Electricity
13.1¢/kWh
↓ 21% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 7% below KS state average (14.2¢)
Natural gas
$13.14/Mcf
↓ 9% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Wathena-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 Wathena

Electricity$150-$199 (13.1¢–13.1¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
Water & sewer~$28/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 Wathena heats its homes

71%
12%
17%

71% natural gas · 12% electricity · 17% other fuels

Electric rates in Wathena

Residential rates range from 13.1¢ to 13.1¢ per kWh.

Wathena
13.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Wathena is served by Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, a investor owned utility.

This is 21% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Wathena

Wathena has strong broadband coverage.

RAINBOW COMMUNICATIONS LLC
2,000 Mbps
Fiber / Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless / DSL
Brightspeed
100 Mbps
DSL
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 1 provider

Evergy Kansas Central, Inc

Water 8 providers

DONIPHAN CO RWD 3
DONIPHAN CO RWD 5
DONIPHAN CO RWD 6
ELWOOD, CITY OF
HIGHLAND, CITY OF
WATHENA, CITY OF
WHITE CLOUD, CITY OF

Sewer 1 provider

WATHENA, CITY OF (WWTP)

Internet 5 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 100 Mbps
Brightspeed
DSL up to 100 Mbps
RAINBOW COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Fiber / Cable up to 2,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Wathena, KS

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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.