Utility Providers in Dalton, Missouri

Dalton is served by 15 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Chariton County.

Chariton County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Dalton vs. US average

Electricity
13.6¢/kWh
↓ 17% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 5% above 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 Dalton-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 Dalton

Electricity$150-$199 (13.6¢–13.6¢/kWh)
Natural gas$50-$99
Water & sewer~$43/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 Dalton heats its homes

48%
52%

48% electricity · 52% other fuels

Electric rates in Dalton

Residential rates range from 13.6¢ to 13.6¢ per kWh.

Dalton
13.6¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Evergy Metro, Farmers Electric Coop, Inc - (MO), Macon Electric Coop, Union Electric Co - (MO).

This is 17% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Dalton

Dalton has strong broadband coverage.

Chariton Valley Communication Corporation
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Brightspeed
DSL

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

Electric 4 providers

Farmers Electric Coop, Inc - (MO)
Macon Electric Coop
Union Electric Co - (MO)

Natural Gas 1 provider

Empire Gas District

Water 5 providers

CHARITON COUNTY PWSD 2
KEYTESVILLE PWS
MO AMERICAN BRUNSWICK

Internet 5 providers

Brightspeed
DSL
Chariton Valley Communication Corporation
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

ZIP codes in Dalton, 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.