Utility Providers in Whitmire, South Carolina

Whitmire is served by 17 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Newberry County.

Newberry County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Whitmire vs. US average

Electricity
14.5¢/kWh
↓ 12% below US average (16.5¢)
Natural gas
$16.91/Mcf
↑ 17% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Whitmire-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 Whitmire

Electricity$150-$199 (12.7¢–15.9¢/kWh)
Natural gas$50-$99
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 Whitmire heats its homes

32%
55%
13%

32% natural gas · 55% electricity · 13% other fuels

Electric rates in Whitmire

Residential rates range from 12.7¢ to 15.9¢ per kWh.

Whitmire
14.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Broad River Electric Coop, Inc, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, Laurens Electric Coop, Inc, Mid-Carolina Electric Coop Inc, Newberry Electric Coop, Inc.

This is 12% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Whitmire

Whitmire has strong broadband coverage.

CarolinaConnect Cooperative Inc
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless / DSL

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

Electric 5 providers

Broad River Electric Coop, Inc
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Laurens Electric Coop, Inc
Mid-Carolina Electric Coop Inc
Newberry Electric Coop, Inc

Natural Gas 1 provider

South Carolina Electric & Gas

Water 5 providers

BOYS FARM INC (SC3670108)
NEWBERRY CITY OF (3610001)
NEWBERRY CO W&SA (SC3620002)
PROSPERITY TOWN OF (SC3610005)
WHITMIRE TOWN OF (3610004)

Sewer 1 provider

WHITMIRE TOWN OF

Internet 5 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 25 Mbps
CarolinaConnect Cooperative Inc
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Whitmire, 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.