Utility rates in Wood River vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in Wood River
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 Wood River heats its homes
46% natural gas · 32% electricity · 22% other fuels
Electric rates in Wood River
Residential rates range from 9.1¢ to 11.3¢ per kWh.
Wood River is served by City of Grand Island - (NE).
This is 38% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Internet providers in Wood River
Wood River has strong broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 1 provider
Natural Gas 1 provider
Water 7 providers
Sewer 1 provider
Internet 13 providers
ZIP codes in Wood River, NE
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.