Utility Providers in Canton, Missouri

Canton is served by 17 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Lewis County.

Lewis County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Canton vs. US average

Electricity
12.3¢/kWh
↓ 25% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 5% below MO state average (12.9¢)
Natural gas
$16.86/Mcf
↑ 16% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Canton-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 Canton

Electricity$100-$149 (12.3¢–12.3¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
Water & sewer~$60/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 Canton heats its homes

45%
36%
19%

45% natural gas · 36% electricity · 19% other fuels

Electric rates in Canton

Residential rates range from 12.3¢ to 12.3¢ per kWh.

Canton
12.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Canton is served by Union Electric Co - (MO), a investor owned utility.

This is 25% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Canton

Canton has strong broadband coverage.

Brightspeed
2,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Rise Broadband
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Mark Twain Communications Company
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 1 provider

Union Electric Co - (MO)

Natural Gas 2 providers

Atmos Energy Corporation
Liberty Utilities Natural Gas

Water 6 providers

CLARK COUNTY CONS PWSD 1
LEWIS COUNTY PWSD 1

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 7 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Brightspeed
Fiber / DSL up to 2,000 Mbps
Mark Twain Communications Company
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Rise Broadband
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Canton, MO

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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.