Utility Providers in Canton, Mississippi

Canton is served by 27 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Madison County.

Madison County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Canton vs. US average

Electricity
13.8¢/kWh
↓ 16% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 3% above MS state average (13.4¢)
Natural gas
$15.42/Mcf
↑ 6% 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$150-$199 (12.0¢–15.8¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$28/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

35%
53%
12%

35% natural gas · 53% electricity · 12% other fuels

Electric rates in Canton

Residential rates range from 12.0¢ to 15.8¢ per kWh.

Canton
13.9¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Canton is served by Entergy Mississippi LLC, a investor owned utility.

This is 16% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Canton

Canton has strong broadband coverage.

Contact Network
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
Cspire
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
AT&T
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless
Xfinity
2,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 1 provider

Entergy Mississippi LLC

Natural Gas 1 provider

Atmos Energy Corporation

Water 16 providers

BEAR CREEK W/A -EAST
BEAR CREEK W/A-WEST
BIG BLACK W/A-CAMDEN
BIG BLACK WATER ASSOCIATION
CAMERON COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM, INC
CITY OF MADISON
CITY OF RIDGELAND
CMU - LAKE CAROLINE
EAST MADISON WATER ASSN-WEST
LAKE LORMAN UTL DISTRICT
PRVWSD-MAIN HARBOR
PRVWSD-TWIN HARBOR
TOUGALOO COLLEGE
TOWN OF FLORA #1
WEST MADISON UTL DIST

Sewer 2 providers

CANTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, BEATTIES BLUFF WWTF
CANTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, HCR POTW

Internet 7 providers

AT&T
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless up to 5,000 Mbps
Contact Network
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
Cspire
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
CSpire Wireless
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Xfinity
Cable / Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Canton, MS

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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.