Electricity rates in 56647 — Hines, MN
Homes in ZIP 56647 pay about 14.4¢ per kWh (Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc., 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 14.4¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 56647 is
Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoomUtilities serving 56647
| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc. Cooperative | 14.4¢ 2024 | $159 | 20,732 |
| Otter Tail Power Co. Investor Owned · serves Beltrami County | 12.2¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $95 | 50,118 |
| Roseau Electric Coop, Inc. Cooperative · serves Beltrami County | 13.4¢ 2024 | $234 | 6,722 |
| Red Lake Electric Coop, Inc. Cooperative · serves Beltrami County | 13.6¢ 2024 | $210 | 5,811 |
| North Itasca Electric Coop Inc. Cooperative · serves Beltrami County | 19.3¢ 2024 | $141 | 5,638 |
| Clearwater-Polk Elec Coop Inc. Cooperative · serves Beltrami County | 15.2¢ 2024 | $188 | 4,572 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Beltrami 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 56647
How much does electricity cost in 56647?
About 14.4¢ per kWh for homes (Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc., 2024 average, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $130.
Who is the electric utility for 56647?
Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc., with about 20,732 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¢.