This area is served by 3 utility providers across 2 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 14.0¢/kWh.
Utility rates in ZIP 55814 vs. US average
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 55814?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Water and sewer are often handled with one call to your local utility. Set up internet last since it may require an installation visit.
How do utility rates in 55814 compare to the national average?
Residential electricity in Hermantown, MN averages 14.0¢/kWh, about 15% below the US average of 16.5¢/kWh and 9% below the Minnesota state average of 15.4¢/kWh. Natural gas in Minnesota averages $10.65/Mcf, about 27% below the national average. Actual monthly bills vary by home size, insulation, and season. Local rates from NREL; state and US averages from EIA Form 861 (2024); natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024).
Is electricity expensive in 55814?
No — electricity in Hermantown, MN costs about 15% less than the national average. Compared to Minnesota overall, rates here are about 9% lower. Local rates from NREL (2023); state and US averages from EIA (2024).
What internet providers are available in 55814?
Hermantown, MN has broadband coverage. Providers include Mediacom Xtream (Cable up to 1,000 Mbps), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
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.