Utility Providers in Minden, Nebraska

Minden is served by 17 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Kearney County.

Kearney County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Minden vs. US average

Electricity
10.2¢/kWh
↓ 38% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 12% below NE state average (11.5¢)
Natural gas
$10.63/Mcf
↓ 27% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Minden-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 Minden

Electricity$150-$199 (9.1¢–11.3¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
Water & sewer~$28/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 Minden heats its homes

75%
15%
11%

75% natural gas · 15% electricity · 11% other fuels

Electric rates in Minden

Residential rates range from 9.1¢ to 11.3¢ per kWh.

Minden
10.2¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

This is 38% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Minden

Minden has strong broadband coverage.

Glenwood Telecommunications Inc.
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Glenwood Telephone Membership Corporation
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Great Plains Broadband LLC
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
NCTC
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber

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

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 4 providers

AXTELL, VILLAGE OF
MINDEN, CITY OF
RIVERSIDE MOBILE HOME PARK
WILCOX, VILLAGE OF

Sewer 1 provider

MINDEN WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY

Internet 11 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL up to 10 Mbps
Glenwood Telecommunications Inc.
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Glenwood Telephone Membership Corporation
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Great Plains Broadband LLC
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
NCTC
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless up to 500 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Minden, NE

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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: May 2026.