Utility Providers in Gary, South Dakota

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

Deuel County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Gary vs. US average

Electricity
11.1¢/kWh
↓ 33% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 14% below SD state average (12.9¢)
Natural gas
$9.32/Mcf
↓ 36% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Gary-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 Gary

Electricity$200-$249 (11.1¢–11.1¢/kWh)
Natural gas$250+
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 Gary heats its homes

2%
32%
66%

2% natural gas · 32% electricity · 66% other fuels

Electric rates in Gary

Residential rates range from 11.1¢ to 11.1¢ per kWh.

Gary
11.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include NorthWestern Energy - (SD), Otter Tail Power Co, Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop.

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

Internet providers in Gary

Gary has strong broadband coverage.

Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone Company
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
ITC
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Midco
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 3 providers

NorthWestern Energy - (SD)
Otter Tail Power Co
Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop

Water 4 providers

BROOKINGS-DEUEL RURAL WATER SYSTEM
SIOUX RURAL WATER SYSTEM

Sewer 2 providers

LAKE COCHRANE SANITARY DISTRICT

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone Company
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
ITC
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Midco
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Gary, SD

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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.