Utility Providers in New Elm Spring Colony, South Dakota

New Elm Spring Colony is served by 16 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Davison County.

Davison County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in New Elm Spring Colony vs. US average

Electricity
12.0¢/kWh
↓ 27% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 7% below SD state average (12.9¢)
Natural gas
$9.32/Mcf
↓ 36% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across New Elm Spring Colony-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 New Elm Spring Colony

Electricity$250+ (11.4¢–12.5¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
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 New Elm Spring Colony heats its homes

20%
47%
33%

20% natural gas · 47% electricity · 33% other fuels

Electric rates in New Elm Spring Colony

Residential rates range from 11.4¢ to 12.5¢ per kWh.

New Elm Spring Colony
11.9¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD), NorthWestern Energy - (SD).

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

Internet providers in New Elm Spring Colony

New Elm Spring Colony has strong broadband coverage.

Santel
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Midco
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
CenturyLink
60 Mbps
DSL
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Central Electric Coop, Inc - (SD)
NorthWestern Energy - (SD)

Water 6 providers

AURORA-BRULE RURAL WATER SYSTEM
DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC
HANSON RURAL WATER SYSTEM

Sewer 2 providers

ETHAN - TOWN OF

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL up to 60 Mbps
Midco
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Santel
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in New Elm Spring Colony, SD

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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.