Utility rates in St. Cloud vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in St. Cloud
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 St. Cloud heats its homes
54% natural gas · 38% electricity · 8% other fuels
Electric rates in St. Cloud
Residential rates range from 12.7¢ to 16.3¢ per kWh.
Providers include ALLETE, Inc., City of Elk River, Connexus Energy, East Central Energy, Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Runestone Electric Assn, Stearns Cooperative Elec Assn, Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn.
This is 11% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Internet providers in St. Cloud
St. Cloud has strong broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 9 providers
Natural Gas 1 provider
Water 42 providers
Sewer 2 providers
Internet 16 providers
Business Internet 1 provider
These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.
ZIP codes in St. Cloud, MN
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.