Utility Providers in St. Joseph, Louisiana

St. Joseph is served by 16 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Tensas County.

Tensas County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in St. Joseph vs. US average

Electricity
11.1¢/kWh
↓ 33% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 5% below LA state average (11.7¢)
Natural gas
$16.38/Mcf
↑ 13% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across St. Joseph-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 St. Joseph

Electricity$150-$199 (9.2¢–13.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$50-$99
Water & sewer~$43/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 St. Joseph heats its homes

24%
65%
11%

24% natural gas · 65% electricity · 11% other fuels

Electric rates in St. Joseph

Residential rates range from 9.2¢ to 13.0¢ per kWh.

St. Joseph
11.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Concordia Electric Coop, Inc, Entergy Louisiana LLC, Northeast Louisiana Power Coop Inc..

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

Internet providers in St. Joseph

St. Joseph has strong broadband coverage.

Hunt Telecommunications
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
AT&T
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless / DSL
Conexon Connect LLC
2,000 Mbps
Fiber
Volt Broadband
2,000 Mbps
Fiber
Optimum
500 Mbps
Cable

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

Electric 3 providers

Concordia Electric Coop, Inc
Entergy Louisiana LLC
Northeast Louisiana Power Coop Inc.

Water 5 providers

LAKE BRUIN WATER DISTRICT #1
NEWELLTON WATER SYSTEM
ST JOSEPH WATER SYSTEM
TENSAS WATER DISTRICT ASSOCIATION
WATERPROOF WATER SYSTEM

Sewer 2 providers

TENSAS PARISH SANITARY LANDFIL
TOWN OF ST. JOSEPH WWTP

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fiber / Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 5,000 Mbps
Conexon Connect LLC
Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
Hunt Telecommunications
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
Optimum
Cable up to 500 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Volt Broadband
Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in St. Joseph, LA

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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.