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The Kinbrae handbook

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

Power in Kinbrae comes from Federated Rural Electric Assn, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The ER is a drive from Kinbrae: the closest is Sanford Worthington Medical Center, 15.2 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

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

PowerFederated Rural Electric Assncooperative utility · 12.8¢/kWhMore →
InternetWhich providers serve KinbraeData pending · FCC map (D4)
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Kinbrae’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolFulda Public School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code56131Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Kinbrae.

Electricity

Power comes from Federated Rural Electric Assn

Federated Rural Electric Assn (Federated Rural Electric Assn), a cooperative utility, serves 70.0% of Kinbrae residents. Its homes paid an average of 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $160 a month (its average across Minnesota).

Start or move service: econdev.federatedrea.coop · (507) 847-3520

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

Which providers serve Kinbrae

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Kinbrae, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Kinbrae’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Kinbrae.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Kinbrae or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Kinbrae kids go to
PK–6Fulda Elementaryin Fulda
7–12Fulda Secondaryin Fulda

Kinbrae is in Fulda Public 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.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsKinbrae’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereNobles County Auditor-TreasurerElections here are run by Nobles County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2017, so we don’t show its contacts: check mnvotes.sos.state.mn.us.FVAP, Sep 2017
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemnvotes.sos.state.mn.usThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Kinbrae is in ZIP code 56131

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of KinbraeZIP’s residents in Kinbrae
56131Fulda, MN100%0%

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.

Nearest emergency roomSanford Worthington Medical Center15.2 miles awayGet a library cardFulda Memorial Library101 3rd St. NE · (507) 425-3277

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Kinbrae

Who provides electricity in Kinbrae?

Federated Rural Electric Assn (Federated Rural Electric Assn), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Kinbrae?

56131. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Kinbrae in?

Fulda Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Kinbrae?

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 Nobles County Auditor-Treasurer. Check your registration at mnvotes.sos.state.mn.us.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • 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): pending.