Utility Providers in Groton, South Dakota

Groton is served by 33 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Brown County.

Brown County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Groton vs. US average

Electricity
10.1¢/kWh
↓ 39% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 21% 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 Groton-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 Groton

Electricity$200-$249 (10.1¢–10.1¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
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 Groton heats its homes

51%
33%
17%

51% natural gas · 33% electricity · 17% other fuels

Electric rates in Groton

Residential rates range from 10.1¢ to 10.1¢ per kWh.

Groton
10.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Montana-Dakota Utilities Co, Northern Electric Coop, Inc, NorthWestern Energy - (SD).

This is 39% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Groton

Groton has strong broadband coverage.

Midco
5,000 Mbps
Fiber
James Valley Cooperative Telephone Company
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
30 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 3 providers

Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
Northern Electric Coop, Inc
NorthWestern Energy - (SD)

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 22 providers

BROWN-DAY-MARSHALL RWS
COUNTRY VILLAGE PARK
GREEN ACRES ASSOCIATION
HUTTERVILLE COLONY SOUTH DAKOTA INC
LAKESIDE ESTATES
LONG LAKE COLONY
NORTHWOOD FIRST SUBDIVISION
PLEASANT VALLEY ESTATES
PRAIRIEWOOD PROPERTY OWNERS
RICHMOND HEIGHTS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIAT
ROLLING MEADOWS
WEB WATER DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
WESTPORT SANITARY DISTRICT

Sewer 1 provider

GROTON, CITY OF

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 30 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL
James Valley Cooperative Telephone Company
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless up to 1,000 Mbps
Midco
Fiber up to 5,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Groton, 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.