Utility Providers in Clare, Iowa

Clare is served by 38 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Webster County.

Webster County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Clare vs. US average

Electricity
11.0¢/kWh
↓ 33% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 18% below IA state average (13.4¢)
Natural gas
$10.33/Mcf
↓ 29% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Clare-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 Clare

Electricity$100-$149 (11.0¢–11.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
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 Clare heats its homes

1%
3%
97%

1% natural gas · 3% electricity · 97% other fuels

Electric rates in Clare

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

Clare
11.0¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Interstate Power and Light Co, MidAmerican Energy Co, Midland Power Coop, Prairie Energy Coop.

This is 33% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Clare

Clare has strong broadband coverage.

Mediacom Xtream
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Palmer Mutual Telephone Company
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Nextlink
500 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 4 providers

Interstate Power and Light Co
MidAmerican Energy Co
Midland Power Coop
Prairie Energy Coop

Water 25 providers

BADGER WATER SUPPLY
BARNUM WATER SUPPLY
BECKER DRIVE ROAD & WELL, LLC
CALLENDER WATER SUPPLY
CENTRAL WATER WORKS
CLARE WATER DEPARTMENT
DAYTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
DEER CREEK SUBDIVISION (FORT DODGE)
DEERWOOD ESTATES UTILITIES
DUNCOMBE WATER SUPPLY
FORT DODGE WATER SUPPLY
FRONTIER VILLAGE
GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT
HARCOURT WATER SUPPLY
LAKEWOOD UTILITIES
LEHIGH WATER SUPPLY
LIZARD CREEK RANCH
MOORLAND WATER SUPPLY
NORTH COALVILLE WATER WORKS
OTHO WATER SUPPLY
PALACE PARK MHC
TIMBERLANE WATER ASSOCIATION
VINCENT WATER SUPPLY
XENIA RWD (NORTH)

Sewer 1 provider

CLARE CITY OF STP

Internet 8 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 30 Mbps
Mediacom Xtream
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless up to 500 Mbps
Palmer Mutual Telephone Company
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Clare, IA

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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.