Utilities & Infrastructure in Unity, ME

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

79.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

66.2%

of households

No Internet

15.9%

of households

Total Households

195

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
66.2%
Cellular Data Plan
59.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
5.1%
No Internet Access
15.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

89.2%

of households

Smartphone

77.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

71.8%

of households

Tablet

26.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
89.2%
Smartphone
77.4%
Desktop / Laptop
71.8%
Tablet
26.7%
Smartphone Only
15.9%
No Computer
10.8%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

24.3¢

per kWh

Commercial Rate

18.2¢

per kWh

Industrial Rate

12.5¢

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$134

residential

42% above the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in Maine averages 24.3¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $134. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

79.0% of households in Unity have broadband internet access. 66.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 5.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 15.9% of households have no internet access. 15.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.