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The Villa Hills handbook

Living in Villa Hills, KY: what to set up and who to call

Every home in Villa Hills is in ZIP code 41017. Spectrum and altafiber wire most of Villa Hills, and 97% of addresses can get fiber.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Villa Hills, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Villa Hills.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy Kentucky

Duke Energy Kentucky (Duke Energy Kentucky), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Villa Hills. Its homes paid an average of 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $128 a month (its average across Kentucky).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Northern Kentucky Water District

Northern Kentucky Water District supplies almost all of Villa Hills. It draws surface water and serves 259,949 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, 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. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. KY0590220.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Villa Hills

100% of 2,652 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber99%1,000/1,000
altafiberFiber, DSL98%3,000/3,000
T-MobileFixed wireless85%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless65%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless33%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Villa Hills

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Villa Hills, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerRumpke picks up at the curb for every homevillahillsky.org
What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Aluminum cans
  • Steel cans and lids
  • Paperboard (like cereal boxes)
  • Cardboard
  • Office paper
  • Envelopes and junk mail
  • Newspapers, magazines and inserts
  • Telephone books and catalogs
  • Cartons
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsLarge items or brush require a separate pickup; call Rumpke at 877-786-7537 to arrange it. Brush must be bundled, cut into sections no longer than 4 feet, and weigh less than 75 pounds.
What can be recycledThe town’s recycling pagevillahillsky.org →

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check villahillsky.org →

From villahillsky.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Villa Hills kids go to
PK–5River Ridge Elementary SchoolKenton County School District
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Villa Hills is in Kenton 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Villa Hills is in ZIP code 41017

ZIP codes where Villa Hills residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Villa HillsZIP’s residents in Villa Hills
41017Ft Mitchell, KY100%18%
Area code859Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Villa Hills

Who supplies Villa Hills’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

Northern Kentucky Water District (EPA ID KY0590220). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Villa Hills?

Duke Energy Kentucky (Duke Energy Kentucky), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Villa Hills?

Spectrum, altafiber, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Villa Hills?

41017. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Villa Hills in?

Kenton County School District.

How do I register to vote in Villa Hills?

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 Kenton 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: Villa Hills’ own website (villahillsky.org), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.