Utility Providers in Westminster, South Carolina

Westminster is served by 30 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Oconee County.

Oconee County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Westminster vs. US average

Electricity
14.6¢/kWh
↓ 11% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 3% above SC state average (14.2¢)
Natural gas
$16.91/Mcf
↑ 17% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Westminster-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 Westminster

Electricity$200-$249 (12.7¢–16.5¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
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 Westminster heats its homes

20%
60%
20%

20% natural gas · 60% electricity · 20% other fuels

Electric rates in Westminster

Residential rates range from 12.7¢ to 16.5¢ per kWh.

Westminster
14.6¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc - (SC), Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, Haywood Electric Member Corp.

This is 11% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Westminster

Westminster has strong broadband coverage.

West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative Inc
8,000 Mbps
Fiber
AT&T
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Vyve Broadband
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 3 providers

Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc - (SC)
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Haywood Electric Member Corp

Natural Gas 1 provider

Fort Hill Natural Gas Authority

Water 20 providers

BAY RIDGE S/D (SC3750027)
CHEROKEE CREEK BOYS SCHOOL (SC3770002)
CHICKASAW POINT (SC3750010)
FOXWOOD HILLS (SC3750025)
HARTS COVE AND TORY POINTE (SC3750029)
ISAQUEENA POINT UTIL SYS (SC3750008)
KEOWEE BAY S/D (SC3750026)
KEOWEE KEY UTILITY SYSTEM INC (3750023)
PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001)
PORT BASS I (SC3750002)
PORT BASS II (SC3750012)
SALEM TOWN OF (SC3710001)
SENECA CITY OF (SC3710002)
TIMBER LAKE I (SC3750006)
TIMBER LAKE II (SC3750007)
TURTLEHEAD AT KEOWEE S/D (SC3750022)
VIEW AT THE PIER THE (SC3770300)
WALHALLA CITY OF (SC3710004)
WEST UNION TOWN OF (3710005)
WESTMINSTER CITY OF (3710003)

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless up to 5,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Vyve Broadband
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative Inc
Fiber up to 8,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Westminster, SC

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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.