ZIP code 58844 covers Fortuna, North Dakota in Divide County. This area is served by 11 utility providers across 5 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 9.2¢/kWh.
Estimated monthly utility costs
$210/month
Cost estimates from U.S. Census ACS 5-year data · Shorter bar = lower cost
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 58844?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Burke-Divide Electric Coop Inc) and gas (Montana-Dakota Utilities, (800) 638-3278) since those typically need a few business days to activate. Water and sewer are often handled with one call to your local utility. Set up internet last since it may require an installation visit.
How much do utilities cost per month in 58844?
Total estimated monthly costs are around $210, which is about $173 less than the national average. Electricity is the biggest expense at roughly $125/month. Natural gas runs about $25. Water and sewer combined are around $60. Costs vary by home size, usage, and season. Estimates from U.S. Census ACS data.
Is electricity expensive in 58844?
No — electricity in Fortuna, ND costs about 39% less than the national average. Compared to North Dakota overall, rates here are about 14% lower. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 58844?
Fortuna, ND has broadband coverage. Providers include Northwest Communications (Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 58844 in?
ZIP code 58844 is in Divide County, North Dakota.
Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Electric rates are based on 2023 NREL data. Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.
Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: April 2026.