This area is served by 43 utility providers across 5 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 11.1¢/kWh.
Utility rates in ZIP 65801 vs. US average
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 65801?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (City Utilities of Springfield - (MO)) and gas (Springfield City Util, (417) 831-8466) 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 do utility rates in 65801 compare to the national average?
Residential electricity in Springfield, MO averages 11.1¢/kWh, about 33% below the US average of 16.5¢/kWh and 14% below the Missouri state average of 12.9¢/kWh. Natural gas in Missouri averages $16.86/Mcf, about 16% above the national average. Actual monthly bills vary by home size, insulation, and season. Local rates from NREL; state and US averages from EIA Form 861 (2024); natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024).
Is electricity expensive in 65801?
No — electricity in Springfield, MO costs about 33% less than the national average. Compared to Missouri overall, rates here are about 14% lower. Local rates from NREL (2023); state and US averages from EIA (2024).
What internet providers are available in 65801?
Springfield, MO has strong broadband coverage. Providers include AT&T (Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 30 Mbps), Mediacom Xtream (Cable up to 1,000 Mbps), SpringNet (Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless), UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION (Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 65801 in?
ZIP code 65801 is in Greene County, Missouri.
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. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). 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: May 2026.