Electricity rates in Highland Park, MI
Highland Park (10,949 people, Wayne 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 Highland Park
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTE Electric Company | Investor-owned utility | 21.67¢ | $135 | 2.08M | 192 |
Power outages in Wayne County right now
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Outage history in Wayne County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 684 | 234 |
| Days with outages | 36 | 29 |
| Most customers out at once | 70,919 (16.1%) | 11,699 (2.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-28 | 2025-06-27 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (684 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Hamtramck 21.7¢
- Hazel Park 21.7¢
- Ferndale 21.7¢
- Pleasant Ridge 21.7¢
- Madison Heights 21.7¢
- Oak Park 21.7¢
- Detroit 21.7¢
- Royal Oak 21.7¢
- Huntington Woods 21.7¢
- Center Line 21.7¢
ZIP codes: 48203
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Highland Park?
Most homes in Highland Park 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 Highland Park?
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 Highland Park, MI?
DTE Electric Company serves Highland Park.
How often does the power go out in Highland Park?
In 2025, customers in Wayne County averaged 3 hr 54 min without power. Outages hit 29 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-27, when 11,699 customers (2.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.