Utilities & Infrastructure in Baudette, MN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

84.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

64.9%

of households

No Internet

9.4%

of households

Total Households

479

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
64.9%
Cellular Data Plan
80.0%
Satellite
3.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
17.5%
No Internet Access
9.4%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.3%

of households

Smartphone

84.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

74.3%

of households

Tablet

58.0%

of households

Any Computing Device
88.3%
Smartphone
84.1%
Desktop / Laptop
74.3%
Tablet
58.0%
Smartphone Only
10.2%
No Computer
11.7%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

15.4¢

per kWh

Commercial Rate

12.2¢

per kWh

Industrial Rate

9.2¢

per kWh

Avg Monthly Bill

$110

residential

9% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh

Residential electricity in Minnesota averages 15.4¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $110. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

2

Population Served

1,002

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BaudetteCommunityGround water9470
Anchor Bay ParkCommunityGround water550

84.8% of households in Baudette have broadband internet access. 64.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.5% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.4% of households have no internet access. 10.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 1,002 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.