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Compare Utility Providers in Franklin, NC

Hughesnet
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  • Speeds up to 100 Mpbs
  • Plans starting at $49.99/month
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Top 2 Electric Providers in Franklin

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Natural Gas Providers in Franklin

Toccoa Natural Gas
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Top 7 Internet Providers in Franklin

Optimum
  • Fiber Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 8 Gbps
  • Starting at: $40.00/mo
Frontier
  • Fiber Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 5 Gbps
  • Starting at: $29.99/mo
Verizon 5G Home Internet
  • 5G Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
  • Starting at: $50.00/mo
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
  • 5G Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 415 Mbps
  • Starting at: $50.00/mo
Hughesnet
  • Satellite Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 100 Mbps
  • Starting at: $49.99/mo
Starlink
  • Satellite Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 220 Mbps
  • Starting at: $80.00/mo
Viasat
  • Satellite Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 150 Mbps
  • Starting at: $49.99/mo
*Not all internet providers and speeds available in all areas.

Water & Sewage Providers in Franklin

FRANKLIN, TOWN OF
PO BOX 1479 TOWN OF FRANKLIN FRANKLIN, NC 28744
Water Filtration Systems
Enhance your water quality and protect your family's health with a water filtration system.

Top 2 Trash and Recycling Providers in Franklin

Franklin Recycling Center
3085 Sanderstown Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
J & B Disposal Inc
2076 Highlands Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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Utilities Summary for Franklin, NC

Electric Companies: 2
Natural Gas Companies: 1
Water & Sewage Providers: 1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers: 2
Municipal Electricity: No

Franklin Internet Connectivity

Broadband Availability
98.86%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
63.98%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
63.98%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
*Based on data from the FCC National Broadband map

Fastest Internet Providers in Franklin

Provider Connection Type Download Speed
Optimum Fiber 8 Gbps
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Frontier Fiber 5 Gbps
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Verizon 5G Home Internet 5G 1 Gbps
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T-Mobile 5G Home Internet 5G 415 Mbps
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Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
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Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
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Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
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Franklin Drinking Water Quality Information

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.

Franklin's Primary Drinking Water Source: Surface Water

Drinking Water Contaminant Levels

Lead
3.7 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I choose my electric company in Franklin?

Not at this time, the state of North Carolina has not deregulated electric utilities. The primary electric company providing power to Franklin is Duke Energy.

Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Franklin, NC?

No, North Carolina has not deregulated its natural gas utilities. The primary gas company in Franklin is Toccoa Natural Gas.

What is the average utility bill in Franklin?

On average, the residents of Franklin, NC pay around $217.51 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Franklin on average pay 32.3% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.

Does Franklin offer municipal electricity services?

No, Franklin does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Franklin area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Franklin, Town Of.

Who is the fastest internet provider in Franklin?

Optimum is the fastest internet service provider in Franklin, offering speeds up to 8 Gbps.