Utility Providers in Rib Lake, Wisconsin

Rib Lake is served by 15 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Taylor County.

Taylor County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Rib Lake vs. US average

Electricity
16.3¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
↓ 5% 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 Rib Lake-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 Rib Lake

Electricity$100-$149 (16.0¢–16.6¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
Water & sewer~$60/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 Rib Lake heats its homes

29%
18%
53%

29% natural gas · 18% electricity · 53% other fuels

Electric rates in Rib Lake

Residential rates range from 16.0¢ to 16.6¢ per kWh.

Rib Lake
16.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Rib Lake is served by Northern States Power Co, a investor owned utility.

Internet providers in Rib Lake

Rib Lake has strong broadband coverage.

Bug Tussel Wireless
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
TDS Telecom
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Frontier
115 Mbps
DSL

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

Electric 1 provider

Northern States Power Co

Water 6 providers

GILMAN WATERWORKS
MEDFORD MHP LLC
MEDFORD WATERWORKS
RIB LAKE WATERWORKS
STETSONVILLE WATERWORKS
WESTBORO SAN DIST 1

Sewer 1 provider

RIB LAKE VILLAGE OF

Internet 7 providers

Brightspeed
DSL up to 10 Mbps
Bug Tussel Wireless
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
Spectrum
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
TDS Telecom
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Rib Lake, 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.