^ Residential natural gas prices in Montana in August 2018 averaged $11.60 per thousand cubic feet, about 37.7% less than the average U.S. rate [Read More]
^ Montana has an estimated 275,360 residential natural gas consumers, or approximately 0.4% of the total number in the nation [Read More]
Natural Gas Rates in Montana
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Montana
Residential natural gas prices in Montana in August 2018 averaged $11.60 per thousand cubic feet, which was approximately 37.7% less than the national average rate of $18.63 per thousand cubic feet (August 2018). [1]
*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Industrial Natural Gas Rates in Montana
In August 2018, industrial natural gas prices in Montana averaged $5.81 per thousand cubic feet, or about 55.8% more than the average rate of $3.73 per thousand cubic feet in the U.S. overall that month. [1]
*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Natural Gas Usage in Montana
Residential Natural Gas Consumption in Montana
Residential natural gas usage in MT in August 2018 was 382 million cubic feet, or approximately 0.4% of the total residential consumption in the U.S. of 98,905 million cubic feet that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Industrial Natural Gas Consumption in Montana
In August 2018, industrial natural gas usage in MT totaled 2,011 million cubic feet, which was about 0.3% of the industrial natural gas used in the U.S. in its entirety (655,334 million cubic feet) that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
An estimated 275,360 residential consumers use natural gas in MT, which is about 0.4% of the total number of residential natural gas consumers in the U.S.
There are an estimated 355 industrial natural gas consumers in MT, or approximately 0.2% of the total number of industrial natural gas consumers in the U.S overall.
Residential natural gas consumers in the state of Montana (as a whole) pay approximately 37.7% less than the average residential natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Industrial natural gas consumers in Montana pay about 55.8% more than the average industrial natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Household Income in Montana
Household Income: MT vs. Nation
Montana has a median household income of $47,343, compared to $58,283 for the U.S. [4]
Summary for Montana
How Household Income in Montana Compares to the U.S.
The median household income in the state of Montana is approximately $47,343, which is about 19 percent less than the median income of $58,283 for the United States overall. [4]
How Residential Natural Gas Prices in MT Compare to the U.S.
In August 2018, residential natural gas prices in Montana averaged approximately $11.60 per thousand cubic feet, which was about 37.7 percent less than the average residenial cost in the United States overall ($18.63 per thousand cubic feet). [1]
About 15 percent of households in MT have incomes below the poverty level. [2]
More about Montana
About Montana
The state of Montana ranks 43rd in the United States with an approximate population of 989,415. [4]
Natural Gas in MT
To learn more about natural gas rates in Montana, or for additional resources related to natural gas (or other utilities) in MT, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
About half of the homes in the United States use natural gas as their main heating fuel.
