Utility Providers in Fairview, Montana

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

Richland County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Fairview vs. US average

Electricity
9.7¢/kWh
↓ 41% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 23% below MT state average (12.7¢)
Natural gas
$8.22/Mcf
↓ 43% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Fairview-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 Fairview

Electricity$150-$199 (8.6¢–11.8¢/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 Fairview heats its homes

51%
21%
29%

51% natural gas · 21% electricity · 29% other fuels

Electric rates in Fairview

Residential rates range from 8.6¢ to 11.8¢ per kWh.

Fairview
10.2¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Lower Yellowstone R E A, Inc, McKenzie Electric Coop Inc, Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.

This is 41% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Fairview

Fairview has strong broadband coverage.

Mid-Rivers Communications
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / Cable
Reservation Telephone Cooperative
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 3 providers

Lower Yellowstone R E A, Inc
McKenzie Electric Coop Inc
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co

Natural Gas 1 provider

Montana-Dakota Utilities

Water 5 providers

FAIRVIEW TOWN OF
LAMBERT SEWER AND WATER ASSN
MOUNT PLEASANT ESTATES
RICHLAND CO VALLEY VIEW WUA

Sewer 2 providers

EAST FAIRVIEW CITY OF
FAIRVIEW MT CITY OF

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL
Mid-Rivers Communications
Fiber / Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
Reservation Telephone Cooperative
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Fairview, MT

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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.