Electricity rates in Virginia, MN
Virginia (8,587 people, St. Louis County) is served by Lake Country Power. Homes on Lake Country Power pay about 18.79¢/kWh, 16% more than the Minnesota average.
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Electric companies serving Virginia
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Country Power | Electric cooperative | 18.79¢ | $164 | 47K | 415 |
Power outages in St. Louis County right now
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Outage history in St. Louis County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 239 | 211 |
| Days with outages | 60 | 53 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,794 (6.1%) | 7,769 (6.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-09 | 2025-07-27 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (239 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Parkville 18.8¢
- Mountain Iron 18.8¢
- Gilbert 18.8¢
- Eveleth 16.6¢
- Aurora 16.6¢
- Chisholm 18.8¢
- Hoyt Lakes 16.6¢
- Hibbing 18.8¢
- Keewatin 18.8¢
- Babbitt 18.8¢
ZIP codes: 55777, 55792
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Virginia?
Most homes in Virginia get power from Lake Country Power, where residential customers pay an average of 18.79¢/kWh including all charges. The Minnesota average is 16.22¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Virginia?
About $164 a month, based on 873 kWh a month (the average for Lake Country Power customers) at 18.79¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Virginia, MN?
Lake Country Power serves Virginia.
How often does the power go out in Virginia?
In 2025, customers in St. Louis County averaged 3 hr 31 min without power. Outages hit 53 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-27, when 7,769 customers (6.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.