What is the average electricity rate in Swartz Creek, Michigan?

The average residential electricity rate in Swartz Creek is approximately 21.79¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $114 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Swartz Creek?

Natural gas customers in Swartz Creek pay an average of $104 per month. The rate is approximately $1.04/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Swartz Creek, Michigan?

Electricity in Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek?

Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Swartz Creek's electricity rate of 21.79¢/kWh is below the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Swartz Creek?

To start electric service in Swartz Creek, 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.

Swartz Creek, Michigan Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Swartz Creek, Michigan

Swartz Creek, Michigan is served by DTE Energy for electricity and DTE Energy for natural gas. Rates in Swartz Creek are comparable to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh/kWh, Swartz Creek's electricity rate of 21.79¢/kWh is 0.22¢ below the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Swartz Creek residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Swartz Creek

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Swartz Creek

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Swartz Creek vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Swartz Creek	Michigan Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	21.79¢	22.01¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.04	$1.02	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$114	$115	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$104	$102	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Swartz Creek Residents

As a Michigan city, Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek 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 Swartz Creek, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Swartz Creek is approximately 21.79¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $114 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Swartz Creek pay an average of $104 per month. The rate is approximately $1.04/therm per therm.
Electricity in Swartz Creek is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Swartz Creek natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Swartz Creek's electricity rate of 21.79¢/kWh is below the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Swartz Creek, 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.