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The Henderson Township handbook

Living in Henderson Township, MN: what to set up and who to call

Henderson Township spans 2 ZIP codes; 56058 holds the most residents (52%). For emergencies, Henderson Township is closest to Minnesota Valley Health Center, 4.5 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Henderson Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Henderson Township.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Henderson water system

The Henderson water system supplies Henderson Township: about 6% of residents live in its service area. About 94% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 886 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, 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. MN1720006.

Internet

11 home internet providers serve Henderson Township

85% of 299 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 36% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Netwave BroadbandFixed wireless, Fiber60%125/40
MetronetFiber38%5,120/5,120
CenturyLinkDSL38%100/10
FrontierDSL28%10/1
Mediacom XtreamCable6%2,000/1,000
GigFireFixed wireless93%150/130

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Henderson Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Henderson Township.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Henderson Township kids go to
PK–5Le Sueur-Henderson Elementaryin Le Sueur
6–12Le Sueur-Henderson Middle/Highin Le Sueur

Henderson Township is in Le Sueur-Henderson School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

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.

ZIP codes & area codes

Henderson Township spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Henderson Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Henderson TownshipZIP’s residents in Henderson Township
56058Le Sueur, MN52%6%
56044Henderson, MN48%15%
Area code507Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Henderson Township

Who supplies Henderson Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Henderson water system (EPA ID MN1720006). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

What internet providers serve Henderson Township?

Netwave Broadband, Metronet, CenturyLink, Frontier, Mediacom Xtream, GigFire (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Henderson Township?

56058 (52%), 56044 (48%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Henderson Township in?

Le Sueur-Henderson School District.

How do I register to vote in Henderson Township?

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 Sibley County Auditor. 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.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • 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.