Average Electric Bill in Dearborn, MI
What a typical household in Dearborn pays per month, the kWh rate behind it, and how it compares — with the data basis stated on the page.
A typical household in Dearborn pays about $122.74/month for electricity at roughly 20.13¢/kWh. Basis: DTE Electric Company, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).
Bill trend (state level)
Average residential bill in Michigan over 12 months — the rate environment Dearborn households pay into.
Where this number comes from
No black box: the utility behind the estimate, or the state fallback.
| Data basis | DTE Electric Company, 2024 annual average (EIA-861) |
|---|---|
| Utility | DTE Electric Company · 2,067,779 residential customers |
| State context | Michigan: $150.77/mo average bill |
| Population | ≈ 109,555 (2020 Census, approx.) |
Your actual bill depends on home size, heating/cooling, and usage — the averages here are the benchmark, not your invoice.
Common questions
What is the average electric bill in Dearborn?
Expect roughly $122.74 per month for a typical household in Dearborn — based on DTE Electric Company annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.
How much is electricity per kWh in Dearborn?
About 20.13¢ per kWh (DTE Electric Company, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in Dearborn pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.
Are bills in Dearborn higher or lower than the Michigan average?
DTE Electric Company averages $122.74 — below the state average of $150.77.
Sources: EIA-861 2024 (DTE Electric Company) · EIA residential retail-sales series (Michigan) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.