Utility Providers in Skidway Lake, Michigan

Skidway Lake is served by 25 utility providers across 5 categories covering 2 ZIP codes in Arenac County.

Arenac County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Skidway Lake vs. US average

Electricity
18.8¢/kWh
↑ 14% above US average (16.5¢)
↓ 3% 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 Skidway 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 Skidway Lake

Electricity$100-$149 (18.8¢–18.8¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$44/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 Skidway Lake heats its homes

34%
7%
59%

34% natural gas · 7% electricity · 59% other fuels

Electric rates in Skidway Lake

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

Skidway Lake
18.8¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Skidway Lake is served by Consumers Energy Co - (MI), a investor owned utility.

This is 14% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Skidway Lake

Skidway Lake has strong broadband coverage.

Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Vogtmann Engineering Inc
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Frontier
115 Mbps
DSL
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 1 provider

Consumers Energy Co - (MI)

Natural Gas 1 provider

Consumers Energy Company

Water 15 providers

AU GRES TOWNSHIP
AU GRES, CITY OF
MEDILODGE OF STERLING
NORTHERN COUNTRY ESTATES
OGEMAW TOWNSHIP
PRESCOTT-HIDDEN CREEK MANOR
ROSE CITY, CITY OF
SAGINAW-MIDLAND WATER SUPPLY
SIMS-WHITNEY UTILITIES AUTH.
STANDISH, CITY OF
THE VILLA AT ROSE CITY
TWIN PINES MOBILE HOME PARK
WEST BRANCH TOWNSHIP
WEST BRANCH, CITY OF

Sewer 1 provider

Internet 7 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Brightspeed
DSL up to 80 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Vogtmann Engineering Inc
Fiber / Cable up to 1,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Skidway 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.