Utility Providers in Iron River, Wisconsin

Iron River is served by 12 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Bayfield County.

Bayfield County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Iron River vs. US average

Electricity
14.2¢/kWh
↓ 14% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 17% below WI state average (17.2¢)
Natural gas
$10.14/Mcf
↓ 30% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Iron River-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 Iron River

Electricity$100-$149 (12.3¢–16.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$28/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 Iron River heats its homes

21%
8%
72%

21% natural gas · 8% electricity · 72% other fuels

Electric rates in Iron River

Residential rates range from 12.3¢ to 16.0¢ per kWh.

Iron River
14.2¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Dahlberg Light & Power Co, Northern States Power Co.

This is 14% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Iron River

Iron River has moderate broadband coverage.

Norvado
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Dahlberg Light & Power Co
Northern States Power Co

Natural Gas 1 provider

Northern States Power Company (Xcel Energy)

Water 6 providers

BAYFIELD WATERWORKS
DRUMMOND SANITARY DISTRICT
IRON RIVER SANITARY DISTRICT
PORT WING SANITARY DISTRICT
WASHBURN WATERWORKS
WATERFORD ON THE BAY

Internet 3 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Norvado
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps

ZIP codes in Iron River, WI

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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: April 2026.