Utility Providers in Essexville, Michigan

Essexville is served by 32 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Bay County.

Bay County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Essexville vs. US average

Electricity
17.4¢/kWh
↑ 6% above US average (16.5¢)
↓ 10% 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 Essexville-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 Essexville

Electricity$150-$199 (15.9¢–18.8¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$60/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 Essexville heats its homes

80%
15%
5%

80% natural gas · 15% electricity · 5% other fuels

Electric rates in Essexville

Residential rates range from 15.9¢ to 18.8¢ per kWh.

Essexville
17.4¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include City of Bay City - (MI), Consumers Energy Co - (MI), DTE Electric Company.

This is 5% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Essexville

Essexville has strong broadband coverage.

Air Advantage
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
100 Mbps
DSL / Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 3 providers

City of Bay City - (MI)
Consumers Energy Co - (MI)
DTE Electric Company

Natural Gas 1 provider

Consumers Energy Company

Water 21 providers

BANGOR TOWNSHIP
BANGOR-MONITOR METRO DISTRICT
BAY AREA WATER SYSTEM
BAY CITY, CITY OF
BAY CO. DEPT OF WATER & SEWER
BEAVER ROAD AREA WATER ASSOC.
BEAVER TOWNSHIP
ESSEXVILLE, CITY OF
FRANKENLUST TOWNSHIP
FRASER TOWNSHIP
HAMPTON TOWNSHIP
KAWKAWLIN METRO DIST WATER SUP
KAWKAWLIN TOWNSHIP
LINWOOD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT
MERRITT TOWNSHIP
MONITOR TOWNSHIP
PINCONNING TOWNSHIP
PINCONNING, CITY OF
PORTSMOUTH TOWNSHIP
WILLIAMS TOWNSHIP

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 6 providers

Air Advantage
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
AT&T
DSL / Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
TDS Telecom
DSL
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Essexville, MI

Moving to Essexville?

Setting up utilities doesn't have to be complicated.

Read our step-by-step guide →
Or search your exact address for detailed provider info.

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.