Utility Providers in Malta, Montana

Malta is served by 13 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Phillips County.

Phillips County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Malta vs. US average

Electricity
15.1¢/kWh
↓ 8% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 19% above MT state average (12.7¢)
Natural gas
$8.22/Mcf
↓ 43% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Malta-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 Malta

Electricity$100-$149 (14.6¢–15.5¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$83/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 Malta heats its homes

61%
18%
21%

61% natural gas · 18% electricity · 21% other fuels

Electric rates in Malta

Residential rates range from 14.6¢ to 15.5¢ per kWh.

Malta
15.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Malta is served by NorthWestern Energy LLC - (MT), a investor owned utility.

This is 9% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Malta

Malta has moderate broadband coverage.

Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Triangle Communications
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 1 provider

NorthWestern Energy LLC - (MT)

Water 7 providers

CAMP CREEK WUA INC
EAST MALTA COLONY
LORING HUTTERIAN BRETHREN INC
PHILLIPS COUNTY ZORTMAN WATER AND SEWER

Sewer 1 provider

MALTA SEWAGE TREATMENT LAGOONS

Internet 4 providers

Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Triangle Communications
Fiber / Fixed Wireless up to 1,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Malta, MT

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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.