Utility Providers in Kiester, Minnesota

Kiester is served by 26 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Faribault County.

Faribault County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Kiester vs. US average

Electricity
14.0¢/kWh
↓ 15% 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 Kiester-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 Kiester

Electricity$100-$149 (11.8¢–15.2¢/kWh)
Natural gas$250+
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 Kiester heats its homes

2%
6%
93%

2% natural gas · 6% electricity · 93% other fuels

Electric rates in Kiester

Residential rates range from 11.8¢ to 15.2¢ per kWh.

Kiester
13.5¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include BENCO Electric Cooperative, Federated Rural Electric Assn, Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative, Heartland Power Coop, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric.

This is 15% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Kiester

Kiester has strong broadband coverage.

Bevcomm
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Frontier
115 Mbps
DSL
Midco
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 6 providers

BENCO Electric Cooperative
Federated Rural Electric Assn
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative
Heartland Power Coop
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric

Natural Gas 1 provider

Minnesota Energy Resources

Water 12 providers

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 6 providers

Bevcomm
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
Midco
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Kiester, 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.