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Village of Union City electricity rates

Municipal utility · Michigan

Residential rate
16.10¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$137
849 kWh/month
vs. Michigan
-24%
state avg 21.05¢
Homes served
1,553
25th cheapest of 53 in MI

Village of Union City is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,553 homes in Michigan. Its residential customers pay an average of 16.10¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 11% 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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Village of Union City bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$80.50$53.85
1,000 kWh$161.00$101.70
1,500 kWh$241.50$149.55
2,000 kWh$322.00$197.40

*Residential Service (effective 2006-04-10, $6.00/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.

Village of Union City residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential Service2006-04-10$6.00 9.57¢
Residential Electric Heating Servicetime-of-use2006-04-10$6.00 9.6¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

Village of Union City rate history

Village of Union City annual average residential price 11¢13¢16¢18¢21¢ 201520172020202220242025 2015: 13¢2016: 12¢2017: 13¢2018: 12¢2020: 13¢2021: 13¢2022: 13¢2023: 14¢2024: 15¢2025: 15¢
Village of Union CityMichigan avg

2015–2025: +15% change in the average residential rate (13.27¢ → 15.30¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

Village of Union City 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 Village of Union City's counties, customers averaged 9 hr 56 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Branch596374,1172025-03-29

Village of Union City service area

Village of Union City serves Branch County in Michigan.

Counties served by Village of Union City

Branch

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes0%
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

Village of Union City at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$2,421,000
Electricity sold (2025)15,820 MWh
Balancing authorityMISO
EIA utility ID19432

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Frequently asked questions

What is Village of Union City's electricity rate?

Village of Union City residential customers pay an average of 16.10¢ 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 24% below the Michigan average of 21.05¢ and 11% below the U.S. average.

What is the average Village of Union City electric bill?

About $137 a month. The average Village of Union City home uses 849 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $161.

How many customers does Village of Union City have?

Village of Union City serves 1,553 residential customers in Michigan, across 1 county.

Does Village of Union City offer time-of-use rates?

Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential Electric Heating Service. 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 Village of Union City before making decisions.