Residential electricity prices in 56701 in July 2026 averaged approximately 17.45 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 5% less than the national average rate of 18.31 ¢/kWh (July 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 56701 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from June 2025 to June 2026 - residential electricity prices in 56701 increased approximately 2%, from 17.12 ¢/kWh to 17.52 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 56701 in July 2026 averaged 17.28 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 35% less than the national average rate of 26.45 $/Mcf (July 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Thief River Falls natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 56701 (Thief River Falls, MN) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Thief River Falls (Minnesota) increased approximately 3%, from 14.33 $/Mcf (June 2025) to 14.79 $/Mcf (June 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Thief River Falls solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Thief River Falls levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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The ZIP code 56701 is associated with the city of Thief River Falls, MN in Pennington County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 56701, or for other information related to utilities in Minnesota, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
The world's largest source for producing electricity is coal, which generates about half of the electricity in the U.S.
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