Utility Providers in De Soto, Illinois

De Soto is served by 32 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Jackson County.

Jackson County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in De Soto vs. US average

Electricity
16.2¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
Natural gas
$11.11/Mcf
↓ 23% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across De Soto-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 De Soto

Electricity$150-$199 (15.4¢–17.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
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 De Soto heats its homes

17%
73%
10%

17% natural gas · 73% electricity · 10% other fuels

Electric rates in De Soto

Residential rates range from 15.4¢ to 17.0¢ per kWh.

De Soto
16.2¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Ameren Illinois Company, Egyptian Electric Coop Assn.

Note: Illinois has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.

Internet providers in De Soto

De Soto has strong broadband coverage.

Pavlov Media
8,000 Mbps
Fiber
ClearWave
7,000 Mbps
Fiber
Futiva
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Mediacom Xtream
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Ameren Illinois Company
Egyptian Electric Coop Assn

Natural Gas 1 provider

Ameren Illinois

Water 20 providers

BUNCOMBE WATER DISTRICT
CRAB ORCHARD ESTATES
ELVERADO WATER DISTRICT
EVERGREEN WILDWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK
KINKAID AREA WATER SYSTEM
MURPHYSBORO LSRC
ORAVILLE WATER DISTRICT
SOUTH HIGHWAY PWD

Sewer 1 provider

DESOTO STP, VILLAGE OF

Internet 8 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
ClearWave
Fiber up to 7,000 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
Futiva
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Mediacom Xtream
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
Pavlov Media
Fiber up to 8,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in De Soto, IL

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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.