Utility Providers in Welcome, Minnesota

Welcome is served by 21 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Martin County.

Martin County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Welcome vs. US average

Electricity
13.2¢/kWh
↓ 20% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 15% 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 Welcome-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 Welcome

Electricity$100-$149 (11.2¢–15.1¢/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 Welcome heats its homes

70%
7%
23%

70% natural gas · 7% electricity · 23% other fuels

Electric rates in Welcome

Residential rates range from 11.2¢ to 15.1¢ per kWh.

Welcome
13.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Federated Rural Electric Assn, South Central Electric Assn.

This is 20% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Welcome

Welcome has strong broadband coverage.

Bevcomm
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Federated Rural Electric Association
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Frontier
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Federated Rural Electric Assn
South Central Electric Assn

Natural Gas 1 provider

Minnesota Energy Resources

Water 9 providers

Sewer 2 providers

Internet 7 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Bevcomm
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Federated Rural Electric Association
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Frontier
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
Midco
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Welcome, 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.