What is the average electricity rate in Muskegon Heights, Michigan?

The average residential electricity rate in Muskegon Heights is approximately 23.11¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $121 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Muskegon Heights?

Natural gas customers in Muskegon Heights pay an average of $101 per month. The rate is approximately $1.01/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Muskegon Heights, Michigan?

Electricity in Muskegon Heights is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Muskegon Heights?

Muskegon Heights natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Muskegon Heights electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Muskegon Heights's electricity rate of 23.11¢/kWh is above the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Muskegon Heights?

To start electric service in Muskegon Heights, contact DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. For gas service, contact DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Muskegon Heights, Michigan Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Muskegon Heights, Michigan

In Muskegon Heights, Michigan, DTE Energy handles electricity distribution and DTE Energy manages natural gas service. Michigan residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs.

Compared to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh/kWh, Muskegon Heights's electricity rate of 23.11¢/kWh is 1.10¢ above the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Muskegon Heights residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Muskegon Heights

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Muskegon Heights

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Muskegon Heights vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Muskegon Heights	Michigan Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	23.11¢	22.01¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.01	$1.02	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$121	$115	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$101	$102	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Muskegon Heights Residents

As a Michigan city, Muskegon Heights residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Michigan LIHEAP
✅ Home Heating Credit
✅ Consumers Energy's Low Income Customer Assistance Program
✅ DTE Energy Shut-Off Protection Plan

Energy-Saving Tips for Muskegon Heights Residents

✓ Ensure attic insulation is at least R-49 — Michigan and Wisconsin winters demand maximum insulation.
✓ Install a high-efficiency furnace (95%+ AFUE) if your system is over 15 years old.
✓ Insulate your basement ceiling and rim joists — a major source of heat loss.
✓ Apply weatherstripping and caulk around all windows and doors before winter.
✓ Use a programmable thermostat to automatically lower heat overnight.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Muskegon Heights, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Muskegon Heights is approximately 23.11¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $121 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Muskegon Heights pay an average of $101 per month. The rate is approximately $1.01/therm per therm.
Electricity in Muskegon Heights is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Muskegon Heights natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Muskegon Heights's electricity rate of 23.11¢/kWh is above the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Muskegon Heights, contact DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. For gas service, contact DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.