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Utilities Summary for Mount Vernon, NY
Electric Companies:
42
Natural Gas Companies:
11
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
1
Municipal Electricity:
No
Mount Vernon Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
98.01%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
0.19%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
91.88%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Mount Vernon's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
15.4 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
22.75 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.0434 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
40.5353 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
3.0184 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
43.5537 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
23.675 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
20.875 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of New York has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Con Edison and Public Power or any of the 42 electric providers available in Mount Vernon.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Mount Vernon, NY?
Yes, the state of New York has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Con Edison and ABC Energy or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Mount Vernon.
What is the average utility bill in Mount Vernon?
On average, the residents of Mount Vernon, NY pay around $118.73 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Mount Vernon on average pay 27.8% less than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Mount Vernon offer municipal electricity services?
No, Mount Vernon does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Mount Vernon area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Mount Vernon Water Department.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Mount Vernon?
Verizon Fios is the fastest internet service provider in Mount Vernon, offering speeds up to 2.3 Gbps to 93.3% of the city.