Living in Nashville Township, MN: what to set up and who to call
Power in Nashville Township comes from Federated Rural Electric Assn, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The closest ER is Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont, 14.5 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Nashville Township, 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 Nashville Township.
Power comes from Federated Rural Electric Assn
Federated Rural Electric Assn (Federated Rural Electric Assn), a cooperative utility, serves 91.7% of Nashville Township 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.
8 home internet providers serve Nashville Township
100% of 103 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 53% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bevcomm | Fiber | 47% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Frontier | DSL | 29% | 70/3 |
| Midco | Fixed wireless | 100% | 100/20 |
| GigFire | Fixed wireless | 61% | 150/130 |
| Federated Rural Electric Association | Fixed wireless | 37% | 40/3 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 32% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Nashville Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Nashville Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Nashville Township (53%) is in Granada-Huntley-East Chain; parts are in Truman Public School District (40%) and Blue Earth Area Public Schools (7%).
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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Nashville Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Nashville Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Nashville Township | ZIP’s residents in Nashville Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56098 | Winnebago, MN | 47% | 5% |
| 56088 | Truman, MN | 39% | 4% |
| 56039 | Granada, MN | 14% | 3% |
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 Nashville Township
Who provides electricity in Nashville Township?
Federated Rural Electric Assn (Federated Rural Electric Assn), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Nashville Township?
Bevcomm, Frontier, Midco, GigFire, Federated Rural Electric Association, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Nashville Township?
56098 (47%), 56088 (39%), 56039 (14%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Nashville Township in?
Granada-Huntley-East Chain. Parts of the city are in Truman Public School District and Blue Earth Area Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Nashville 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 Martin County Elections. 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.