Utility Providers in Barnesville, Minnesota

Barnesville is served by 29 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Clay County.

Clay County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Barnesville vs. US average

Electricity
14.1¢/kWh
↓ 14% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 9% below MN state average (15.4¢)
Natural gas
$10.65/Mcf
↓ 27% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Barnesville-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 Barnesville

Electricity$200-$249 (12.2¢–16.3¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
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 Barnesville heats its homes

30%
25%
45%

30% natural gas · 25% electricity · 45% other fuels

Electric rates in Barnesville

Residential rates range from 12.2¢ to 16.3¢ per kWh.

Barnesville
14.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include City of Moorhead - (MN), Lake Region Electric Cooperative - (MN), Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Otter Tail Power Co, Wild Rice Electric Coop, Inc.

This is 14% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Barnesville

Barnesville has strong broadband coverage.

ARVIG
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Barnesville Municipal Telephone
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Polar Telecommunications Inc
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Red River Communications
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 5 providers

City of Moorhead - (MN)
Lake Region Electric Cooperative - (MN)
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Otter Tail Power Co
Wild Rice Electric Coop, Inc

Water 13 providers

Sewer 1 provider

BARNESVILLE WWTP

Internet 10 providers

ARVIG
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps
Barnesville Municipal Telephone
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL up to 100 Mbps
Midco
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Polar Telecommunications Inc
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Red River Communications
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Rothsay Telephone
Fiber up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Barnesville, MN

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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: April 2026.