Electricity rate details and in-depth statistics about ZIP Code 56215 in the state of Minnesota. View open electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 56215 in Benson, MN in the U.S. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 56215 to those in Minnesota and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, compare both historical electricity usage in this Swift County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 56215 (Benson, MN) compare to rates in Minnesota and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 56215 of 8.72¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Minnesota overall.
ZIP Code 56215 vs. Minnesota
Minnesota's average residential electricity rate of 15.67¢/kWh is approximately 80% higher than the 8.72¢/kWh 56215 average rate.
ZIP Code 56215 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.78¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 104% higher than the average residential rate in 56215.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 56215, Minnesota, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 56215 | 8.72¢/kWh | 7.23¢/kWh | 5.28¢/kWh |
| Minnesota | 15.67¢/kWh | 11.89¢/kWh | 9.3¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.78¢/kWh | 13.19¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 56215. See how this Swift County region compares to other regions in Minnesota.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 56215 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Minnesota.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 56215 | Average MN ZIP | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 1.34 MkWh | 2.24 MkWh | 2152 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 1.49 MkWh | 2.49 MkWh | 2390 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 1.34 MkWh | 2.24 MkWh | 2150 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 1.19 MkWh | 1.98 MkWh | 1903 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 1 MkWh | 1.67 MkWh | 1600 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 1.01 MkWh | 1.69 MkWh | 1620 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 1.16 MkWh | 1.93 MkWh | 1857 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 1.51 MkWh | 2.52 MkWh | 2422 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 1.34 MkWh | 2.24 MkWh | 2148 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 1.08 MkWh | 1.81 MkWh | 1737 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 1.03 MkWh | 1.73 MkWh | 1658 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 1.05 MkWh | 1.74 MkWh | 1675 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 56215 is connected to Benson, MN in Swift County. This Minnesota region currently has an approximate population of 4,281 residents and an estimated 1,978 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 56215 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
