Utility Providers in Hume, Missouri

Hume is served by 24 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Bates County.

Bates County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Hume vs. US average

Electricity
13.1¢/kWh
↓ 21% below US average (16.5¢)
Natural gas
$16.86/Mcf
↑ 16% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Hume-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 Hume

Electricity$150-$199 (12.6¢–13.6¢/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 Hume heats its homes

19%
23%
58%

19% natural gas · 23% electricity · 58% other fuels

Electric rates in Hume

Residential rates range from 12.6¢ to 13.6¢ per kWh.

Hume
13.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Evergy Metro, Evergy Missouri West, Osage Valley Elec Coop Assn.

This is 21% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Hume

Hume has strong broadband coverage.

Conexon Connect LLC
2,000 Mbps
Fiber
Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative Inc
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Fastwyre Broadband
25 Mbps
DSL
T-Mobile
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 3 providers

Evergy Missouri West
Osage Valley Elec Coop Assn

Water 15 providers

BATES COUNTY PWSD 1
BATES COUNTY PWSD 2
BATES COUNTY PWSD 3
BATES COUNTY PWSD 4
BATES COUNTY PWSD 5
BATES COUNTY PWSD 6
BATES COUNTY PWSD 7
CASS BATES COUNTY PWSD 12
TRI COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 5 providers

Conexon Connect LLC
Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative Inc
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Fastwyre Broadband
DSL up to 25 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Hume, 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.