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The Sharon Township handbook

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

Power in Sharon Township comes from Minnesota Valley Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For emergencies, Sharon Township is closest to Minnesota Valley Health Center, 5.6 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Sharon 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 Sharon Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Minnesota Valley Electric Coop

Minnesota Valley Electric Coop (Minnesota Valley Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves 81.1% of Sharon Township residents. Its homes paid an average of 14.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $146 a month (its average across Minnesota).

Start or move service: mvec.net · (952) 492-2313

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

Internet

Which providers serve Sharon Township

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Sharon Township, 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 Sharon Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Sharon Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Sharon Township 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.

Sharon Township kids go to
PK–84 schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Sharon Township (57%) is in Le Sueur-Henderson School District; parts are in Tri-City United School District (26%) and Cleveland Public School District (17%).

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

Sharon Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Sharon TownshipZIP’s residents in Sharon Township
56058Le Sueur, MN88%9%
56057Le Center, MN11%2%

A few homes fall in 56017.

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 Sharon Township

Who provides electricity in Sharon Township?

Minnesota Valley Electric Coop (Minnesota Valley Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Sharon Township?

56058 (88%), 56057 (11%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Sharon Township in?

Le Sueur-Henderson School District. Parts of the city are in Tri-City United School District and Cleveland Public School District.

How do I register to vote in Sharon 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 Le Sueur 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.

  • 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.