Living in Ucon, ID: what to set up and who to call
Tap water in Ucon comes from the City of Ucon water system, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 22% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection. Fiber reaches 97% of addresses in Ucon.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Ucon, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Ucon.
Power comes from Rocky Mountain Power
Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Ucon. Its homes paid an average of 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $120 a month (its average across Idaho).
Start or move service: pacificorp.com · (888) 221-7070
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from City of Ucon water system
The City of Ucon water system supplies almost all of Ucon. It draws ground water and serves 1,161 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. ID7100094.
9 home internet providers serve Ucon
100% of 429 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fybercom | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 100% | 10,000/10,000 |
| Sparklight | Cable | 100% | 1,000/50 |
| CenturyLink | DSL, Fiber | 71% | 100/10 |
| Quantum Fiber | Fiber | 6% | 940/940 |
| White Cloud Communications | Fixed wireless | 100% | 200/50 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | 99% | 50/10 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Ucon’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Ucon.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Ucon is in Bonneville Joint School District 93.
B+School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ucon spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Ucon residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Ucon | ZIP’s residents in Ucon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83401 | Idaho Falls, ID | 78% | 2% |
| 83454 | Ucon, ID | 22% | 100% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Ucon
Who supplies Ucon’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Ucon water system (EPA ID ID7100094). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Ucon?
Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Ucon?
Fybercom, Sparklight, CenturyLink, Quantum Fiber, White Cloud Communications, Rise Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Ucon?
83401 (78%), 83454 (22%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Ucon in?
Bonneville Joint School District 93.
How do I register to vote in Ucon?
In Idaho you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before). Elections here are run by the Bonneville County Clerk. Check your registration at elections.sos.idaho.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.