ZIP code 59812 covers Missoula, Montana in Missoula County. This area is served by 92 utility providers across 5 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 10.2¢/kWh. 100% of households use natural gas as their primary heating fuel.
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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 59812?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Missoula Electric Coop, Inc) and gas (Northwestern Energy, (800) 245-6977) 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.
Is electricity expensive in 59812?
No — electricity in Missoula, MT costs about 32% less than the national average. Compared to Montana overall, rates here are about 5% lower. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 59812?
Missoula, MT has broadband coverage. Providers include CenturyLink (DSL up to 10 Mbps), Spectrum (Cable up to 1,000 Mbps), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 200 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 59812 in?
ZIP code 59812 is in Missoula County, Montana.
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.