Utility Providers in Starbuck, Minnesota

Starbuck is served by 22 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Pope County.

Pope County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Starbuck vs. US average

Electricity
14.8¢/kWh
↓ 10% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 4% 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 Starbuck-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 Starbuck

Electricity$100-$149 (13.3¢–16.3¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
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 Starbuck heats its homes

51%
16%
33%

51% natural gas · 16% electricity · 33% other fuels

Electric rates in Starbuck

Residential rates range from 13.3¢ to 16.3¢ per kWh.

Starbuck
14.8¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Agralite Electric Coop, Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Otter Tail Power Co, Runestone Electric Assn, Stearns Cooperative Elec Assn.

This is 10% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Starbuck

Starbuck has strong broadband coverage.

FederatedTelephoneCooperative
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Mediacom Xtream
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Runestone Telephone Association
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Starbuck Telephone Company
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 5 providers

Agralite Electric Coop
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Otter Tail Power Co
Runestone Electric Assn
Stearns Cooperative Elec Assn

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 6 providers

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 9 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL up to 10 Mbps
FederatedTelephoneCooperative
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Mediacom Xtream
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
Midco
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Runestone Telephone Association
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Starbuck Telephone Company
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Starbuck, 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.