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The Maple Lake handbook

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

Power in Maple Lake comes from Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Centracare Health - Monticello, 12.1 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Maple Lake, 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 Maple Lake.

Electricity

Power comes from Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn

Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn (Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn), a cooperative utility, serves 58.9% of Maple Lake residents. Its homes paid an average of 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $140 a month (its average across Minnesota).

Start or move service: whe.org · (763) 477-3000

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Maple Lake water system

The Maple Lake water system supplies almost all of Maple Lake. It draws ground water and serves 2,215 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile3.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 3.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 82% of similar systems’ latest results.

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. MN1860011.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Maple Lake

97% of 795 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Windstream LakedaleDSL94%200/20
SpectrumCable, Fiber92%1,000/35
VerizonFixed wireless80%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Maple Lake’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Maple Lake.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Maple Lake kids go to
PK–6Maple Lake ElementaryMaple Lake Public School District
7–12Maple Lake SecondaryMaple Lake Public School District

Maple Lake is in Maple Lake Public School District.

A−School gradeSee 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

Maple Lake is in ZIP code 55358

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Maple LakeZIP’s residents in Maple Lake
55358Maple Lake, MN100%40%
Area code320Wikidata

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 Maple Lake

Who supplies Maple Lake’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Maple Lake water system (EPA ID MN1860011). 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 3.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Maple Lake?

Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn (Wright-Hennepin Coop Elec Assn), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Maple Lake?

Windstream Lakedale, Spectrum, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Maple Lake?

55358. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Maple Lake in?

Maple Lake Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Maple Lake?

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 Wright County Government 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: 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.