Photo: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant) · CC BY-SA 2.5Living in Mora, MN: what to set up and who to call
Mora runs its own electric utility, City of Mora. Midco is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of Mora.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Mora, 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 Mora.
Power comes from City of Mora
City of Mora (City of Mora - (MN)), a municipal utility, serves 91.7% of Mora residents.
Start or move service: ci.mora.mn.us · (320) 679-1511
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Mora water system
The Mora water system supplies almost all of Mora. It draws ground water and serves 3,786 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 67% 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. MN1330001.
7 home internet providers serve Mora
100% of 1,442 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 8% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midco | Cable, Fiber | 98% | 1,250/60 |
| CenturyLink | DSL | 30% | 40/3 |
| ECE Fiber | Fiber | 6% | 2,000/2,000 |
| GigFire | Fixed wireless | 100% | 150/130 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 72% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 70% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Mora’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mora.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Mora is in Mora 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.
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.
Mora is in ZIP code 55051
ZIP codes where Mora residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Mora | ZIP’s residents in Mora |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55051 | Mora, MN | 100% | 37% |
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 Mora
Who supplies Mora’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Mora water system (EPA ID MN1330001). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Mora?
City of Mora (City of Mora - (MN)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Mora?
Midco, CenturyLink, ECE Fiber, GigFire, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Mora?
55051. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Mora in?
Mora Public School District.
How do I register to vote in Mora?
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 Kanabec County Courthouse. 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.