Utility Providers in Covington, Michigan

Covington is served by 11 utility providers across 3 categories covering 2 ZIP codes in Baraga County.

Baraga County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Covington vs. US average

Electricity
25.4¢/kWh
↑ 54% above US average (16.5¢)
↑ 32% above 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 Covington-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 Covington

Electricity$100-$149 (25.4¢–25.4¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$17/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.

Electric rates in Covington

Residential rates range from 25.4¢ to 25.4¢ per kWh.

Covington
25.4¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp., Upper Peninsula Power Company, Village of Baraga - (MI), Village of L'Anse - (MI).

This is 54% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Covington

Covington has moderate broadband coverage.

Baraga Telephone Company
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Jamadots Internet
70 Mbps
DSL
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 4 providers

Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp.
Upper Peninsula Power Company
Village of Baraga - (MI)
Village of L'Anse - (MI)

Water 3 providers

Internet 4 providers

Baraga Telephone Company
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
Jamadots Internet
DSL up to 70 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Covington, 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.