City of Eaton Rapids electricity rates
Municipal utility · Michigan
City of Eaton Rapids is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 3,220 homes in Michigan. Its residential customers pay an average of 11.40¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 37% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Eaton Rapids bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $57.00 | $44.65 |
| 1,000 kWh | $114.00 | $86.74 |
| 1,500 kWh | $171.00 | $131.44 |
| 2,000 kWh | $228.00 | $176.14 |
*Res. Electric Rate (effective nan, $6.30/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Eaton Rapids residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Res. Electric Rate | nan | $6.30 | 7.57¢ first 400 kWh, 8.07¢ first 800 kWh, 8.94¢ after |
| Electric Heat Res. Electric Ratetime-of-use | nan | $6.30 | 7.6¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Eaton Rapids rate history
2015–2025: +17% change in the average residential rate (9.29¢ → 10.83¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Eaton Rapids doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Eaton Rapids's counties, customers averaged 15 hr 48 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton | 948 | 47 | 9,066 | 2025-05-16 |
City of Eaton Rapids service area
City of Eaton Rapids serves Eaton County in Michigan.
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Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Eaton Rapids at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $9,120,500 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 84,186 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 5630 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Eaton Rapids's electricity rate?
City of Eaton Rapids residential customers pay an average of 11.40¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 46% below the Michigan average of 21.05¢ and 37% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Eaton Rapids electric bill?
About $248 a month. The average City of Eaton Rapids home uses 2,179 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $114.
How many customers does City of Eaton Rapids have?
City of Eaton Rapids serves 3,220 residential customers in Michigan, across 1 county.
Does City of Eaton Rapids offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Electric Heat Res. Electric Rate. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Eaton Rapids before making decisions.