New Hope Mills Complex · Photo: Paul Malo; cropped by Beyond My Ken 02:08, 29 July 2012 (UTC) · CC BY 2.0Living in Niles, NY: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Niles goes to 13118 (56% of residents), one of 3 ZIP codes in town. Spectrum and Verizon both wire most of Niles; 83% of addresses can get fiber.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Niles, 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 Niles.
Power comes from National Grid
National Grid (Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Niles. Its homes paid an average of 19.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $130 a month (its average across New York, for customers on its standard service). New York lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of National Grid’s home customers do, and National Grid still delivers it.
Start or move service: www1.nationalgridus.com · (315) 474-1511
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
4 home internet providers serve Niles
87% of 854 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 83% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Fiber, Cable | 74% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 54% | 980/880 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 32% | 100/20 |
| CBN | Fixed wireless | 15% | 100/100 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Casella picks up trash in Niles
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Niles, from the town’s own site.
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check townofnilesny.gov →
From townofnilesny.gov, storage.googleapis.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-10-20. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Niles (93%) is in Moravia Central School District; parts are in Skaneateles Central School District (7%).
C+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 Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Niles spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Niles residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Niles | ZIP’s residents in Niles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13118 | Moravia, NY | 56% | 11% |
| 13152 | Skaneateles, NY | 30% | 4% |
| 13021 | Auburn, NY | 14% | 0% |
A few homes fall in 13077.
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 Niles
Who provides electricity in Niles?
National Grid (Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 19.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Niles?
Spectrum, Verizon, T-Mobile, CBN (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Niles?
13118 (56%), 13152 (30%), 13021 (14%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Niles in?
Moravia Central School District. Parts of the city are in Skaneateles Central School District.
How do I register to vote in Niles?
In New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before). Elections here are run by the Cayuga County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterlookup.elections.ny.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Niles’ own website (townofnilesny.gov, storage.googleapis.com), 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 Aug 3, 2026 (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.