Utility Providers in Central Lake, Michigan

Central Lake is served by 24 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Antrim County.

Antrim County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Central Lake vs. US average

Electricity
18.3¢/kWh
↑ 11% above US average (16.5¢)
↓ 5% below MI state average (19.3¢)
Natural gas
$10.76/Mcf
↓ 26% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Central Lake-area providers. State and US electric averages from EIA Form 861 (2024). Natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024, $/Mcf). US avg electricity: 16.5¢/kWh · US avg gas: $14.50/Mcf.

Typical monthly utility bills in Central Lake

Electricity$100-$149 (17.7¢–18.8¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
Water & sewer~$15/month

Figures from U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, reflecting households that pay utilities separately from rent. In dense urban areas where heat or hot water is often included in rent, these numbers represent the subset of residents who pay directly.

How Central Lake heats its homes

41%
10%
50%

41% natural gas · 10% electricity · 50% other fuels

Electric rates in Central Lake

Residential rates range from 17.7¢ to 18.8¢ per kWh.

Central Lake
18.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Consumers Energy Co - (MI), Great Lakes Energy Coop, Wolverine Power Supply Coop.

This is 11% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Central Lake

Central Lake has strong broadband coverage.

Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Truestream
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Frontier
115 Mbps
DSL
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

Electric 3 providers

Consumers Energy Co - (MI)
Great Lakes Energy Coop
Wolverine Power Supply Coop

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 13 providers

BAY HARBOR CLUB
BELLAIRE, VILLAGE OF
CENTRAL LAKE, VILLAGE OF
COTTAGE COVE ON ELK LAKE
ELK RAPIDS, VILLAGE OF
ELLSWORTH, VILLAGE OF
LAKEWOOD TERRACE ASSOCIATION
MANCELONA AREA WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY
MANCELONA AREA WSA - THE CHIEF
MAPLEWOOD RIDGE CONDOMINIUMS
MEADOWBROOK MED CARE FACILITY
SHANTY CREEK - WATARS ASSOCIATION
SUNSET TORCH ASSOCIATION

Sewer 1 provider

CENTRAL LAKE STP

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 30 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Truestream
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Central Lake, MI

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Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: May 2026.