Amherst County: Infrastructure

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)14.41¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers3654481
Electricity · Revenue Millions$6,524
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Retail Sales 2024

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband Summary · Towns With Data2
Broadband Summary · Towns With 90Pct Coverage2
Mobile Summary · Towns With Data2

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Total Ems Stations6
Total Fire Stations6
Total Police Stations6

Dams & Hazards

Dams (15)

Greif Holding Pond Dam
High · Other
Greif Aeration Pond Dam
High · Other
Greif Sludge Pond # 2 Dam
High · Other
Pedlar River Dam
High · Water Supply
Sweet Briar College - Lower Dam
High · Water Supply
Buffalo River Dam # 4a
High · Water Supply
Buffalo River Dam # 2
High · Flood Risk Reduction
Buffalo River Dam # 3
High · Flood Risk Reduction
Earley Dam
High · Recreation
Dan E. French Reservoir Dam
High · Water Supply
Tusculum Dam
Significant · Recreation
Winton Country Club Dam
Significant · Irrigation
Lower Izaak Walton Dam
Significant · Recreation
Upper Izaak Walton Dam
Significant · Recreation
Greif Sludge Pond # 3 Dam
Low · Other