Utility Providers in Rothsay, Minnesota

Rothsay is served by 18 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Wilkin County.

Wilkin County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Rothsay 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 Rothsay-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 Rothsay

Electricity$200-$249 (11.1¢–12.2¢/kWh)
Natural gas$250+
Water & sewer~$83/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 Rothsay heats its homes

5%
27%
68%

5% natural gas · 27% electricity · 68% other fuels

Electric rates in Rothsay

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

Rothsay
11.6¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Lake Region Electric Cooperative - (MN), Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Otter Tail Power Co.

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

Internet providers in Rothsay

Rothsay has strong broadband coverage.

ARVIG
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Red River Communications
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Otter Tail Telecom
100 Mbps
Fiber
Park Region Telephone
100 Mbps
Fiber

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

Electric 3 providers

Lake Region Electric Cooperative - (MN)
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Otter Tail Power Co

Water 5 providers

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 9 providers

ARVIG
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 30 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL
Otter Tail Telecom
Fiber up to 100 Mbps
Park Region Telephone
Fiber up to 100 Mbps
Red River Communications
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Rothsay Telephone
Fiber / DSL up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Rothsay, 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.