Utilities & Infrastructure in Opal, VA
Water systems, internet access, and utility services
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
100.0%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
93.4%
of households
No Internet
0.0%
of households
Total Households
183
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
100.0%
of households
Smartphone
98.4%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
100.0%
of households
Tablet
92.9%
of households
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
14.4¢
per kWh
-24% vs <10K avg
Commercial Rate
8.7¢
per kWh
-44% vs <10K avg
Industrial Rate
9.0¢
per kWh
-24% vs <10K avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$149
residential
+1% vs <10K avg
16% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Virginia averages 14.4¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $149. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Opal vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (Under 10,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
100.0% of households in Opal have broadband internet access. 93.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 0.0% of households have no internet access.