Utility Providers in Bayou Gauche, Louisiana

Bayou Gauche is served by 11 utility providers across 4 categories covering 2 ZIP codes in St. Charles County.

St. Charles County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Bayou Gauche vs. US average

Electricity
11.8¢/kWh
↓ 28% below US average (16.5¢)
Natural gas
$16.38/Mcf
↑ 13% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Bayou Gauche-area providers. State and US electric averages from EIA Form 861 (2024). Natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024, $/Mcf). US avg electricity: 16.5¢/kWh · US avg gas: $14.50/Mcf.

Typical monthly utility bills in Bayou Gauche

Electricity$200-$249 (11.0¢–12.5¢/kWh)
Natural gas$50-$99
Water & sewer~$29/month

Figures from U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, reflecting households that pay utilities separately from rent. In dense urban areas where heat or hot water is often included in rent, these numbers represent the subset of residents who pay directly.

How Bayou Gauche heats its homes

43%
56%

43% natural gas · 56% electricity

Electric rates in Bayou Gauche

Residential rates range from 11.0¢ to 12.5¢ per kWh.

Bayou Gauche
11.8¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Entergy Louisiana LLC, South Louisiana Elec Coop Assn.

This is 29% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Bayou Gauche

Bayou Gauche has strong broadband coverage.

AT&T
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless / DSL
Cox Communications
2,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
REV
300 Mbps
Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

Electric 2 providers

Entergy Louisiana LLC
South Louisiana Elec Coop Assn

Natural Gas 1 provider

Atmos Energy - Lousiana Division

Water 3 providers

LAFOURCHE WATER DISTRICT 1
ST CHARLES PARISH DEPT OF WATERWORKS
THIBODAUX WATERWORKS

Internet 5 providers

AT&T
Fiber / Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 5,000 Mbps
Cox Communications
Cable / Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
REV
Cable up to 300 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Bayou Gauche, LA

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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.