Photo: Travellers & Tinkers · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in St. Lawrence Township, MN: what to set up and who to call
Power in St. Lawrence Township comes from Minnesota Valley Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Only 31% of addresses in St. Lawrence Township can get a wired internet connection, by the FCC’s map.
I’m new in town
What to set up in St. Lawrence 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 St. Lawrence Township.
Power comes from Minnesota Valley Electric Coop
Minnesota Valley Electric Coop (Minnesota Valley Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of St. Lawrence Township. 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.
Water comes from Jordan water system
The Jordan water system supplies St. Lawrence Township: about 3% of residents live in its service area. About 97% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 6,700 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 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. MN1700003.
8 home internet providers serve St. Lawrence Township
95% of 268 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 21% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netwave Broadband | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 90% | 500/500 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 25% | 2,000/250 |
| Metronet | Fiber | 22% | 5,120/5,120 |
| Frontier | DSL | 7% | 45/3 |
| GigFire | Fixed wireless | 94% | 150/130 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 78% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have St. Lawrence Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in St. Lawrence Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of St. Lawrence Township (79%) is in Jordan Public School District; parts are in Belle Plaine Public School District (21%).
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 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
St. Lawrence Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where St. Lawrence Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of St. Lawrence Township | ZIP’s residents in St. Lawrence Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55352 | Jordan, MN | 92% | 5% |
| 56011 | Belle Plaine, MN | 8% | 0% |
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 St. Lawrence Township
Who supplies St. Lawrence Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Jordan water system (EPA ID MN1700003). 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 0.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in St. Lawrence Township?
Minnesota Valley Electric Coop (Minnesota Valley Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve St. Lawrence Township?
Netwave Broadband, Xfinity, Metronet, Frontier, GigFire, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in St. Lawrence Township?
55352 (92%), 56011 (8%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is St. Lawrence Township in?
Jordan Public School District. Parts of the city are in Belle Plaine Public School District.
How do I register to vote in St. Lawrence 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 Scott 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.
- 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.