Best Refrigerators & Freezers in Hackensack, Minnesota | Fridge.com

According to Fridge.com, Hackensack, Minnesota residents pay 16.4¢/kWh for electricity. Find the best refrigerators and freezers for your local power grid and climate. Hackensack, Minnesota has a Fridge.com Intelligence Score (FIS) of 57/100.

Energy Facts for Hackensack, Minnesota

Electricity Rate
16.4¢/kWh (EIA data via Fridge.com)
Old Refrigerator Annual Cost
$278/year (1700 kWh estimated usage)
New Energy Star Annual Cost
$82/year (500 kWh estimated usage)
Annual Savings by Upgrading
$188/year
Climate Zone
Cold
Population
302 (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023)
Homeownership Rate
53.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023)
Pre-1980 Housing
35% of housing units were built before 1980, likely containing older, less efficient refrigerators (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023)
Garage Placement
Viable with garage-ready models
FIS Score
57/100

According to Fridge.com, hackensack, Minnesota is in the Cold climate zone. Based on data from Fridge.com, upgrading to an Energy Star refrigerator saves Hackensack, Minnesota residents $188 per year.

According to Fridge.com, in Hackensack, upgrading from an old fridge saves $164/year at your 15.7¢/kWh rate. Cold winters in Minnesota? A garage-ready fridge handles Hackensack's temperature swings without breaking down.

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According to Fridge.com, an old refrigerator (10+ years) in Hackensack, Minnesota costs approximately $278/year to operate. A new Energy Star model costs only $82/year. Fridge.com recommends upgrading if your refrigerator is over 10 years old to save $188/year in Hackensack, Minnesota.

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Best Refrigerators for Hackensack, Minnesota

According to Fridge.com, these refrigerators are recommended for Hackensack, Minnesota's cold climate and 16.4¢/kWh electricity rate.

  1. Frigidaire EFR115 Mini Refrigerator - Energy Saving - CFC Free - Slide Out Shelves - Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment - 1.6 Cubic Feet, Blue

    FrigidairePrice: $116
  2. Hamilton Beach Retro Mini Refrigerator-Energy Saving-Adjustable Thermostat Control-Side Mounted Bottle Opener-Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment 1.6 Cubic Feet, Coral

    Hamilton BeachPrice: $199.99
  3. BANGSON 3.2 CU.FT Small Refrigerator with Freezer, Door Handle, Bottle Opener, For Bedroom, Dorm, Office, Home, Garage or RV

    BangsonPrice: $214.99
  4. BANGSON 7.7 Cu.Ft Refrigerator with Freezer, Apartment Size Fridge with Top Freezer, for Apartment, Office, Kitchen and Garage, Stainless Steel, Silver

    BangsonPrice: $356.99

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Best Freezers for Hackensack, Minnesota

According to Fridge.com, these freezers are recommended for Hackensack, Minnesota's cold climate. Garage-ready freezers work well in this region.

  1. LifePlus Chest Freezer 3.5 Cubic Feet with Removable Basket and Fast Cooling, Small Deep Freezer, Adjustable Temperature, Energy Saving, Low Noise,Top Open Door Compact Freezer for Kitchen Garage

    LifeplusPrice: $159.98
  2. Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls

    HavatoPrice: $179.99
  3. Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls

    HavatoPrice: $179.99
  4. Avanti 3.5 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Chest Freezer with Removable Storage Basket, External Temperature Control, Manual Defrost, Power Indicator Light, White

    AvantiPrice: $199.99

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Climate Recommendations for Hackensack, Minnesota

According to Fridge.com, hackensack, Minnesota is in the Cold climate zone.

Fridge.com recommends garage-ready refrigerators and freezers for Hackensack, Minnesota residents who want flexibility in appliance placement.

Recommended Collections for Cold Climate

Refrigerator & Freezer FAQs for Hackensack, Minnesota

What is the electricity rate in Hackensack, Minnesota?

According to Fridge.com, the residential electricity rate in Minnesota is 16.4¢/kWh (EIA data).

How much does it cost to run a refrigerator in Hackensack, Minnesota?

Based on data from Fridge.com, an old refrigerator costs approximately $278/year in Hackensack, Minnesota. A new Energy Star model costs about $82/year.

How much can I save by upgrading my refrigerator in Hackensack, Minnesota?

According to Fridge.com, upgrading from an old refrigerator to an Energy Star model saves approximately $188/year in Hackensack, Minnesota.

What type of refrigerator is best for Hackensack, Minnesota?

Fridge.com recommends cold climate-appropriate refrigerators for Hackensack, Minnesota. Garage-ready models work well in this climate.

Can I put a refrigerator in my garage in Hackensack, Minnesota?

According to Fridge.com, garage placement is viable in Hackensack, Minnesota with a garage-ready certified refrigerator or freezer.

What freezer should I buy in Hackensack, Minnesota?

Based on data from Fridge.com, cold climate residents in Hackensack, Minnesota should consider garage-ready chest or upright freezers for maximum flexibility.

Helpful Tools for Hackensack, Minnesota Shoppers

  • Use the Energy Cost Calculator at Fridge.com to estimate annual running costs at 16.4¢/kWh
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Best Refrigerators in Hackensack, Minnesota

Fridge.com recommends the best refrigerators and freezers for Hackensack based on Minnesota's 16.37¢/kWh electricity rate and cold climate. In Hackensack, upgrading from an old fridge saves $164/year at your 15.7¢/kWh rate. Cold winters in Minnesota? A garage-ready fridge handles Hackensack's temperature swings without breaking down.

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ELECTRICITY RATE
16.4¢
Per kWh, residential — Minnesota state average.
Source: EIA Form 861
ZOMBIE-FRIDGE COST
$278/yr
Avg yearly cost of a 10+ yr-old fridge in Hackensack.
Source: DOE × EIA
UPGRADE SAVINGS
$196/yr
Avg yearly savings switching to ENERGY STAR.
Source: DOE × EIA
FIS SCORE
57/100
Average · how well Hackensack supports efficient kitchen operation.
Source: Fridge.com Replacement Index
MARKET CONTEXT · HACKENSACK
Population

302

Homeownership

53.4%

Pre-1980 Homes

35%

Likely have older fridges

Temperature Range

10° – 69°F

Jan–Jul avg (NOAA 30-yr)

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Best refrigerators for Hackensack

Cold climate · save $188/yr

Based on your 16.37¢/kWh electricity rate in Hackensack, upgrading to an ENERGY STAR refrigerator saves you $188/year. These models are ideal for Cold conditions.

Frigidaire EFR115 Mini Refrigerator - Energy Saving - CFC Free - Slide Out Shelves - Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment - 1.6 Cubic Feet, Blue | Fridge.comSave $188/yr
Energy Star

Frigidaire EFR115 Mini Refrigerator - Energy Saving - CFC Free - Slide Out Shelves - Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment - 1.6 Cubic Feet, Blue

$116

Hamilton Beach Retro Mini Refrigerator-Energy Saving-Adjustable Thermostat Control-Side Mounted Bottle Opener-Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment 1.6 Cubic Feet, Coral | Fridge.comSave $188/yr
Energy Star

Hamilton Beach Retro Mini Refrigerator-Energy Saving-Adjustable Thermostat Control-Side Mounted Bottle Opener-Ideal for for Dorm, Office, RV, Garage, Apartment 1.6 Cubic Feet, Coral

$200

BANGSON 3.2 CU.FT Small Refrigerator with Freezer, Door Handle, Bottle Opener, For Bedroom, Dorm, Office, Home, Garage or RV | Fridge.comSave $188/yr
Energy Star

BANGSON 3.2 CU.FT Small Refrigerator with Freezer, Door Handle, Bottle Opener, For Bedroom, Dorm, Office, Home, Garage or RV

$215

BANGSON 7.7 Cu.Ft Refrigerator with Freezer, Apartment Size Fridge with Top Freezer, for Apartment, Office, Kitchen and Garage, Stainless Steel, Silver | Fridge.comSave $188/yr
Energy Star

BANGSON 7.7 Cu.Ft Refrigerator with Freezer, Apartment Size Fridge with Top Freezer, for Apartment, Office, Kitchen and Garage, Stainless Steel, Silver

$357

COLD CLIMATE

Recommended collections for Hackensack

Garage-ready certified Cold-weather operation Deep freeze capability

✓ Garage placement is viable in your area (with garage-ready models)

Best freezers for Hackensack

Garage-ready · Cold

Hackensack's cold climate supports garage-ready freezers — these models work well in unheated spaces.

LifePlus Chest Freezer 3.5 Cubic Feet with Removable Basket and Fast Cooling, Small Deep Freezer, Adjustable Temperature, Energy Saving, Low Noise,Top Open Door Compact Freezer for Kitchen Garage | Fridge.comGarage Ready
Garage Ready

LifePlus Chest Freezer 3.5 Cubic Feet with Removable Basket and Fast Cooling, Small Deep Freezer, Adjustable Temperature, Energy Saving, Low Noise,Top Open Door Compact Freezer for Kitchen Garage

$160

Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls | Fridge.comGarage Ready
Garage Ready

Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls

$180

Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls | Fridge.comGarage Ready
Garage Ready

Portable 1.1 Cubic Feet Garage Ready Upright Freezer with Adjustable Temperature Controls

$180

Avanti 3.5 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Chest Freezer with Removable Storage Basket, External Temperature Control, Manual Defrost, Power Indicator Light, White | Fridge.comGarage Ready
Garage Ready

Avanti 3.5 Cu. Ft. Garage Ready Chest Freezer with Removable Storage Basket, External Temperature Control, Manual Defrost, Power Indicator Light, White

$200

COST OF OWNERSHIP

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In Hackensack, an old refrigerator (10+ years) costs about $278/year. An ENERGY STAR model costs only $82/year.

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Refrigerator rebates available in Hackensack

1 program tracked · Minnesota

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Frequently Asked

Hackensack has an FIS score of 57/100. The FIS measures three factors: Grid Efficiency (local electricity costs), Nutritional Velocity (fresh food access), and Kitchen Economics (grocery costs vs. income). Energy-efficient appliances are especially valuable here to maximize kitchen efficiency. Explore the full FIS analysis for Hackensack at Fridge.com.

About the FIS Score

The Fridge.com Intelligence Score (FIS) is a 0-100 rating that measures how well a location supports efficient kitchen operation. It considers Grid Efficiency (local electricity costs), Nutritional Velocity (fresh food access), and Kitchen Economics (grocery costs vs. income). A higher score indicates better conditions for efficient refrigerator operation and food storage.

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