Photo: Widgetkid · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Edina, MN: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Edina goes to 55436 (27% of residents), one of 7 ZIP codes in town. M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, 1.6 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Edina, 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 Edina.
Power comes from Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Edina. Its homes paid an average of 17.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $105 a month (its average across Minnesota).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Edina water system
The Edina water system supplies almost all of Edina. It draws ground water (EPA lists Bloomington and Eden Prairie and Hopkins and Minneapolis and Saint Louis Park as sellers) and serves 53,494 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 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.0 ppb. 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. MN1270011.
6 home internet providers serve Edina
100% of 13,803 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 57% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable, Fiber | 100% | 2,000/250 |
| Quantum Fiber | Fiber | 68% | 8,000/8,000 |
| CenturyLink | DSL, Fiber | 29% | 100/10 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 80% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 79% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 49% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
In Edina, you hire your own trash hauler
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Edina, from the town’s own site.
Accepted at the curb
- All junk mail and envelopes
- Aluminum, steel, and tin cans
- Brown paper sacks/bags
- Cardboard (broken-down boxes)
- Cereal and cracker-type boxes
- Glass bottles and jars
- Juice boxes and other paper cartons
- Magazines and catalogs
- Newspaper and newspaper inserts
- Office and school paper (all colors)
- Phone books
- Plastic milk jugs and paper milk cartons
- Plastics Numbers 1, 2 and 5 but no black plastic
- Yogurt cups and margarine/whip cream tubs
South Hennepin Recycling and Problem Waste Drop-Off Center
1400 W. 96th St., Bloomington, MN
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check edinamn.gov →
From edinamn.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. 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.
Most of Edina (80%) is in Edina Public School District; parts are in Hopkins Public School District (9%) and Eden Prairie Public School District (5%) and Richfield Public School District (5%).
A+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 Oct 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Edina spans 7 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Edina residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Edina | ZIP’s residents in Edina |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55436 | Minneapolis, MN | 27% | 100% |
| 55435 | Minneapolis, MN | 26% | 100% |
| 55424 | Minneapolis, MN | 18% | 94% |
| 55439 | Minneapolis, MN | 17% | 100% |
| 55410 | Minneapolis, MN | 7% | 16% |
| 55343 | Hopkins, MN | 2% | 5% |
| 55416 | Minneapolis, MN | 2% | 4% |
A few homes fall in 55423.
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.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Edina
Who supplies Edina’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Edina water system (EPA ID MN1270011). 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 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Edina?
Xcel Energy (Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Edina?
Xfinity, Quantum Fiber, CenturyLink, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Edina?
55436 (27%), 55435 (26%), 55424 (18%), 55439 (17%), 55410 (7%), 55343 (2%), 55416 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Edina in?
Edina Public School District. Parts of the city are in Hopkins Public School District and Eden Prairie Public School District and Richfield Public School District.
How do I register to vote in Edina?
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 Hennepin County Gov't Center. 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: Edina’s own website (edinamn.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.