Utility Providers in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota

Pelican Rapids is served by 28 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Otter Tail County.

Otter Tail County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Pelican Rapids vs. US average

Electricity
11.6¢/kWh
↓ 30% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 25% 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 Pelican Rapids-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 Pelican Rapids

Electricity$150-$199 (11.1¢–12.2¢/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 Pelican Rapids heats its homes

29%
28%
43%

29% natural gas · 28% electricity · 43% other fuels

Electric rates in Pelican Rapids

Residential rates range from 11.1¢ to 12.2¢ per kWh.

Pelican Rapids
11.6¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include ALLETE, Inc., Lake Region Electric Cooperative - (MN), Otter Tail Power Co, Runestone Electric Assn.

This is 29% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Pelican Rapids

Pelican Rapids has strong broadband coverage.

ARVIG
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber / DSL
Red River Communications
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Park Region Telephone
100 Mbps
Fiber

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

Electric 4 providers

Lake Region Electric Cooperative - (MN)
Otter Tail Power Co
Runestone Electric Assn

Water 16 providers

Sewer 1 provider

PELICAN RAPIDS WWTP

Internet 7 providers

ARVIG
Cable / Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Park Region Telephone
Fiber up to 100 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 Pelican Rapids, 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.