Utility Providers in Wells, New York

Wells is served by 14 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Hamilton County.

Hamilton County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Wells vs. US average

Electricity
17.0¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
↓ 30% below NY state average (24.4¢)
Natural gas
$16.58/Mcf
↑ 14% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Wells-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 Wells

Electricity$100-$149 (17.0¢–17.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$50-$99
Water & sewer~$5/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 Wells heats its homes

3%
7%
90%

3% natural gas · 7% electricity · 90% other fuels

Electric rates in Wells

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

Wells
17.0¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include New York State Elec & Gas Corp, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp..

This is 3% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

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

Internet providers in Wells

Wells has strong broadband coverage.

Frontier
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Hamilton County Cable
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
FirstLight Fiber
100 Mbps
Fiber
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

New York State Elec & Gas Corp
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

Water 7 providers

BLUE MT LAKE WD
RAQUETTE LAKE WD
ROCKY POINT HOMEOWNERS ASSN

Internet 5 providers

FirstLight Fiber
Fiber up to 100 Mbps
Frontier
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
Hamilton County Cable
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Wells, NY

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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.