Electricity rates in Farmington, MI
Farmington (10,523 people, Oakland County) is served by DTE Electric Company. Homes on DTE Electric Company pay about 21.67¢/kWh, 3% more than the Michigan average.
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Electric companies serving Farmington
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTE Electric Company | Investor-owned utility | 21.67¢ | $135 | 2.08M | 192 |
Power outages in Oakland County right now
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Outage history in Oakland County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 616 | 188 |
| Days with outages | 27 | 24 |
| Most customers out at once | 104,826 (16.2%) | 14,056 (2.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-28 | 2025-06-24 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (616 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Farmington Hills 21.7¢
- Novi 21.7¢
- Franklin 21.7¢
- Northville 21.7¢
- Bingham Farms 21.7¢
- Livonia 21.7¢
- Redford 21.7¢
- West Bloomfield Township 21.7¢
- Walled Lake 21.7¢
- Southfield 21.7¢
ZIP codes: 48331, 48332, 48333, 48334, 48335, 48336
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Farmington?
Most homes in Farmington get power from DTE Electric Company, where residential customers pay an average of 21.67¢/kWh including all charges. The Michigan average is 21.05¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Farmington?
About $135 a month, based on 623 kWh a month (the average for DTE Electric Company customers) at 21.67¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Farmington, MI?
DTE Electric Company serves Farmington.
How often does the power go out in Farmington?
In 2025, customers in Oakland County averaged 3 hr 8 min without power. Outages hit 24 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-24, when 14,056 customers (2.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.