Utility Providers in Crystal, Michigan

Crystal is served by 27 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Montcalm County.

Montcalm County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Crystal vs. US average

Electricity
18.0¢/kWh
↑ 9% above US average (16.5¢)
↓ 7% 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 Crystal-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 Crystal

Electricity$150-$199 (17.1¢–18.8¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$28/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 Crystal heats its homes

60%
4%
36%

60% natural gas · 4% electricity · 36% other fuels

Electric rates in Crystal

Residential rates range from 17.1¢ to 18.8¢ per kWh.

Crystal
18.0¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Consumers Energy Co - (MI), DTE Electric Company, Great Lakes Energy Coop, Tri-County Electric Coop (MI), Wolverine Power Supply Coop.

This is 9% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Crystal

Crystal has strong broadband coverage.

CMS Internet
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
HomeWorks Connect
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Point Broadband Fiber Holding LLC
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Brightspeed
100 Mbps
DSL

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

Electric 5 providers

Consumers Energy Co - (MI)
DTE Electric Company
Great Lakes Energy Coop
Tri-County Electric Coop (MI)
Wolverine Power Supply Coop

Natural Gas 1 provider

Consumers Energy Company

Water 12 providers

Sewer 2 providers

MONTCALM CDC-CRYSTAL LK WWTP

Internet 7 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 30 Mbps
Brightspeed
DSL up to 100 Mbps
CMS Internet
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
HomeWorks Connect
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Point Broadband Fiber Holding LLC
Fiber / Fixed Wireless up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Crystal, 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.