Utility Providers in Monterey, Tennessee

Monterey is served by 24 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Putnam County.

Putnam County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Monterey vs. US average

Electricity
12.1¢/kWh
↓ 27% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 3% below TN state average (12.4¢)
Natural gas
$10.75/Mcf
↓ 26% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Monterey-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 Monterey

Electricity$100-$149 (11.8¢–12.4¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
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 Monterey heats its homes

34%
46%
20%

34% natural gas · 46% electricity · 20% other fuels

Electric rates in Monterey

Residential rates range from 11.8¢ to 12.4¢ per kWh.

Monterey
12.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Caney Fork Electric Coop, Inc, City of Cookeville - (TN), Upper Cumberland E M C, Volunteer Electric Coop.

This is 27% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Monterey

Monterey has strong broadband coverage.

Twin Lakes
8,000 Mbps
Fiber
Frontier
7,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Xfinity
1,200 Mbps
Cable
Ben Lomand Connect
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber

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

Electric 4 providers

Caney Fork Electric Coop, Inc
City of Cookeville - (TN)
Upper Cumberland E M C
Volunteer Electric Coop

Natural Gas 1 provider

Middle Tennessee Natural Gas

Water 9 providers

ALGOOD WATER SYSTEM
BANGHAM UTILITY DISTRICT
BAXTER WATER DEPARTMENT
COOKEVILLE BOAT DOCK RD U.D.
COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT
DOUBLE SPRINGS U.D.
HERITAGE ACADEMY
MONTEREY WATER DEPT
OLD GAINESBORO ROAD U.D.

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 9 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Ben Lomand Connect
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Frontier
Fiber / DSL up to 7,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Twin Lakes
Fiber up to 8,000 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Xfinity
Cable up to 1,200 Mbps

ZIP codes in Monterey, TN

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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.