Electricity rates in 55976 — Stewartville, MN
Homes in ZIP 55976 pay about 16.7¢ per kWh (People's Cooperative Services, 2024 average). The Minnesota average is 17.2¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).
What a month of electricity costs
Monthly cost at the average price of 16.7¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 55976 is
Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoomUtilities serving 55976
| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People's Cooperative Services Cooperative | 16.7¢ 2024 | $146 | 21,665 |
| MiEnergy Cooperative Cooperative | 16.6¢ 2024 | $154 | 15,224 |
| Northern States Power Co. - Minnesota Investor Owned · serves Olmsted County | 17.3¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $100 | 1,230,057 |
| Rochester Public Utilities Municipal · serves Olmsted County | 19.8¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $100 | 54,943 |
| Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative Cooperative · serves Olmsted County | 15.2¢ 2024 | $128 | 17,842 |
| Goodhue County Coop Elec Assn Cooperative · serves Olmsted County | 14.5¢ 2024 | $213 | 5,274 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Olmsted County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Minnesota price trend
Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the West North Central region, which includes Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota.
Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.
Questions about 55976
How much does electricity cost in 55976?
About 16.7¢ per kWh for homes (People's Cooperative Services, 2024 average, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $150.
Who is the electric utility for 55976?
People's Cooperative Services, with about 21,665 residential customers in Minnesota; 5 other utilities also serve parts of the area.
Is electricity in MN getting more expensive?
The Minnesota residential average was 17.2¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 1.8% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.