Living in Coon Rapids, MN: what to set up and who to call
Power in Coon Rapids comes from Connexus Energy, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Coon Rapids has its own drop-off, Coon Rapids Recycling Center.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Coon Rapids, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Coon Rapids.
Power comes from Connexus Energy
Connexus Energy (Connexus Energy), a cooperative utility, serves 67.0% of Coon Rapids residents. Its homes paid an average of 14.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $113 a month (its average across Minnesota).
Start or move service: econdev.connexusenergy.com · (763) 323-2600
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Coon Rapids water system
The Coon Rapids water system supplies almost all of Coon Rapids. It draws ground water and serves 64,000 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MN1020017.
7 home internet providers serve Coon Rapids
100% of 18,784 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 63% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 100% | 2,000/250 |
| CenturyLink | DSL, Fiber | 74% | 140/20 |
| Gateway Fiber | Fiber | 51% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Quantum Fiber | Fiber | 20% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 63% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 47% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Coon Rapids depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Coon Rapids, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s day
- Bulky itemsCall to book
Coon Rapids Recycling Center
1827 111th Avenue NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
We couldn’t find its opening hours.
Accepted at the curb
- Newspaper, magazines, mail, phone books, printing paper, and brown paper bags
- Food and beverage cans
- Dry pantry item boxes, like cereal, crackers, and pasta boxes
From coonrapidsmn.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-09-27. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Coon Rapids is in Anoka-Hennepin Public School District.
B+School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Coon Rapids spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Coon Rapids residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Coon Rapids | ZIP’s residents in Coon Rapids |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55433 | Minneapolis, MN | 54% | 100% |
| 55448 | Minneapolis, MN | 46% | 100% |
A few homes fall in 55304.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Coon Rapids
Who supplies Coon Rapids’ drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Coon Rapids water system (EPA ID MN1020017). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Coon Rapids?
Connexus Energy (Connexus Energy), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Coon Rapids?
Xfinity, CenturyLink, Gateway Fiber, Quantum Fiber, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Coon Rapids?
55433 (54%), 55448 (46%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Coon Rapids in?
Anoka-Hennepin Public School District.
How do I register to vote in Coon Rapids?
In Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Anoka County Elections. Check your registration at mnvotes.sos.state.mn.us.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Coon Rapids’ own website (coonrapidsmn.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.