Utility Providers for ZIP Code 56146

Rock County · 3 utility types covered · Updated April 2026

ZIP code 56146 is located in Rock County, Minnesota. This area is served by 13 utility providers across 3 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 11.8¢/kWh.

Estimated monthly utility costs

$531/month

$112 more than Minnesota avg $148 more than national avg
This ZIP State avg National avg
Electric $175/mo $16 more
56146
$175
Minnesota
$159
National
$166
Natural gas $313/mo $99 more
56146
$313
Minnesota
$214
National
$173
Water & sewer $43/mo
56146
$43
Minnesota
$46
National
$44

Cost estimates from U.S. Census ACS 5-year data · Shorter bar = lower cost

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Electric

Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop

Water

Internet

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps
Midco
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

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Frequently asked questions

How do I set up utilities when moving to 56146?

Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Northern States Power Co - Minnesota) since those typically need a few business days to activate. 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 much do utilities cost per month in 56146?

Total estimated monthly costs are around $530, which is about $147 more than the national average. Electricity is the biggest expense at roughly $175/month. Natural gas runs about $313. Water and sewer combined are around $43. Costs vary by home size, usage, and season. Estimates from U.S. Census ACS data.

Is electricity expensive in 56146?

No — electricity in ZIP code 56146 costs about 21% less than the national average. Compared to Minnesota overall, rates here are about 19% lower. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.

What internet providers are available in 56146?

ZIP code 56146 has broadband coverage. Providers include AT&T (Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps), Midco (Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

What county is 56146 in?

ZIP code 56146 is in Rock County, Minnesota.

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. Electric rates are based on 2023 NREL data. 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.