Utility Providers in Leighton, Iowa

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

Mahaska County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Leighton vs. US average

Electricity
11.0¢/kWh
↓ 33% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 18% below IA state average (13.4¢)
Natural gas
$10.33/Mcf
↓ 29% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Leighton-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 Leighton

Electricity$150-$199 (11.0¢–11.0¢/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 Leighton heats its homes

28%
28%
45%

28% natural gas · 28% electricity · 45% other fuels

Electric rates in Leighton

Residential rates range from 11.0¢ to 11.0¢ per kWh.

Leighton
11.0¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Interstate Power and Light Co, MidAmerican Energy Co.

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

Internet providers in Leighton

Leighton has strong broadband coverage.

MCG
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Nextlink
1,000 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Connect Point
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Interstate Power and Light Co
MidAmerican Energy Co

Natural Gas 2 providers

Water 4 providers

MAHASKA RURAL WATER (NEW SHARON)
MAHASKA RURAL WATER SYSTEM, INC.
OSKALOOSA MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT

Sewer 1 provider

LEIGHTON, CITY OF STP

Internet 8 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL up to 10 Mbps
Connect Point
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
MCG
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Leighton, IA

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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.