Photo: Ryan Emmick · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Hawesville, KY: what to set up and who to call
Tap water in Hawesville comes from Hawesville Water Works, 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. Power in Hawesville comes from Kenergy, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Hawesville, 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 Hawesville.
Power comes from Kenergy
Kenergy (Kenergy Corp), a cooperative utility, serves all of Hawesville. Its homes paid an average of 16.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $200 a month (its average across Kentucky).
Start or move service: kenergycorp.com
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Hawesville Water Works
Hawesville Water Works supplies almost all of Hawesville. It draws ground water and serves 3,225 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 2024–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.0 ppb. 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. KY0460182.
6 home internet providers serve Hawesville
100% of 476 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conexon Connect | Fiber | 100% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 89% | 1,200/35 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless | 88% | 10/1 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 11% | 25/6 |
| Watch Communications | Fixed wireless | 9% | 10/1 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 5% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Hawesville’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Hawesville.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Hawesville is in Hancock County School District.
ASchool 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 Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Hawesville is in ZIP code 42348
ZIP codes where Hawesville residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Hawesville | ZIP’s residents in Hawesville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42348 | Hawesville, KY | 100% | 21% |
42364 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
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 Hawesville
Who supplies Hawesville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Hawesville Water Works (EPA ID KY0460182). 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 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Hawesville?
Kenergy (Kenergy Corp), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Hawesville?
Conexon Connect, Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon, Watch Communications, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Hawesville?
42348. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Hawesville in?
Hancock County School District.
How do I register to vote in Hawesville?
In Kentucky you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the Hancock County Clerk. Check your registration at vrsws.sos.ky.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 Nov 18, 2024 (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.