Utility Providers in St. Joseph, Minnesota

St. Joseph is served by 50 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Stearns County.

Stearns County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in St. Joseph vs. US average

Electricity
14.5¢/kWh
↓ 12% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 6% 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 St. Joseph-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 St. Joseph

Electricity$100-$149 (12.7¢–16.3¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
Water & sewer~$60/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 St. Joseph heats its homes

58%
21%
22%

58% natural gas · 21% electricity · 22% other fuels

Electric rates in St. Joseph

Residential rates range from 12.7¢ to 16.3¢ per kWh.

St. Joseph
14.5¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include ALLETE, Inc., Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Runestone Electric Assn, Stearns Cooperative Elec Assn, Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn.

This is 12% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in St. Joseph

St. Joseph has strong broadband coverage.

Albany Mutual Telephone Association
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
Midco
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / Cable / Fixed Wireless
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
CenturyLink
140 Mbps
DSL

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

Electric 6 providers

Meeker Coop Light & Power Assn
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Runestone Electric Assn
Stearns Cooperative Elec Assn
Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 33 providers

Bel Clare Estates
Big Sauk Lake Mobile Home Park
Clearwater Forest Mobile Home Park
Clearwater Harbor Property, Incorporated
College of St. Benedict
Crestwood Hills Addition
Evergreen Hills Mobile Home Park
Grove Place Apartments
Riverview North Apartments
Saint John's University
Shady Oaks Mobile Home Park

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 9 providers

Albany Mutual Telephone Association
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL up to 140 Mbps
Consolidated Communications
DSL up to 10 Mbps
Midco
Fiber / Cable / Fixed Wireless up to 5,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Xtratyme Technologies Incorporated
DSL up to 100 Mbps

Business Internet 1 provider

These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.

ZIP codes in St. Joseph, 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.