Utilities & Infrastructure in Glasgow, MT

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

70.4%

of households

No Internet

10.8%

of households

Total Households

1,329

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
70.4%
Cellular Data Plan
74.4%
Satellite
5.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
12.0%
No Internet Access
10.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.2%

of households

Smartphone

83.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

71.0%

of households

Tablet

60.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.2%
Smartphone
83.8%
Desktop / Laptop
71.0%
Tablet
60.7%
Smartphone Only
8.1%
No Computer
5.8%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

12.7ยข

per kWh

Commercial Rate

11.9ยข

per kWh

Industrial Rate

7.6ยข

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$108

residential

26% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh

Residential electricity in Montana averages 12.7ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $108. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Population Served

3,883

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
GLASGOW CITY OFCommunitySurface water3,2530
NORTH VALLEY COUNTY WATER AND SEWER DISTCommunityPurchased surface water4500
CHERRY CREEK WUA GLASGOWCommunityGround water1800

85.5% of households in Glasgow have broadband internet access. 70.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.8% of households have no internet access. 8.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 3,883 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.