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Compare Utility Providers in Houghton, MI

T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
  • Plans starting at $35/month*
  • Free 5G Wi-Fi Gateway
  • Get Up To $300 back on qualified plans
  • Speeds up to 415 Mbps

Top 3 Electric Providers in Houghton

Upper Peninsula Power Company
Wisconsin Electric Power Co
Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp.
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Top 9 Natural Gas Providers in Houghton

SEMCo Energy
  • Rates From: $0.3937 /THM
Michigan Natural Gas
  • Variable Rates From: $0.299 Therm /THM
Symmetry Energy Solutions
  • Fixed Rates From: $0.309 Therm /THM
Nordic Energy Services
  • Variable Rates From: $0.249 Therm /THM
Provision Power & Gas
  • Fixed Rates From: $0.479 Therm /THM
Ardent Natural Gas
  • Fixed Rates From: $0.295 Therm /THM
RPA Energy
  • Fixed Rates From: $0.845 Therm /THM
  • Fixed Rates From: $0.659 Therm /THM
Spark Energy
  • Fixed Rates From: $0.599 Therm /THM

Top 6 Internet Providers in Houghton

Spectrum
  • Cable Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
  • Starting at: $30.00/mo
Verizon 5G Home Internet
  • 5G Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
  • Starting at: $50.00/mo
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
  • 5G Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 415 Mbps
  • Starting at: $50.00/mo
Hughesnet
  • Satellite Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 100 Mbps
  • Starting at: $49.99/mo
Starlink
  • Satellite Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 220 Mbps
  • Starting at: $80.00/mo
Viasat
  • Satellite Connection
  • Download Speeds Up To: 150 Mbps
  • Starting at: $49.99/mo
*Not all internet providers and speeds available in all areas.

Water & Sewage Providers in Houghton

BOND FALLS OUTPOST
600 Lakeshore Drive P.O. BOX 130 HOUGHTON, MI 49931
Water Filtration Systems
Enhance your water quality and protect your family's health with a water filtration system.
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Utilities Summary for Houghton, MI

Electric Companies: 3
Natural Gas Companies: 9
Water & Sewage Providers: 1
Municipal Electricity: No

Houghton Internet Connectivity

Broadband Availability
94.41%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
46.93%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
46.93%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
*Based on data from the FCC National Broadband map

Fastest Internet Providers in Houghton

Provider Connection Type Download Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
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Verizon 5G Home Internet 5G 1 Gbps
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T-Mobile 5G Home Internet 5G 415 Mbps
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Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
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Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
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Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I choose my electric company in Houghton?

Yes, the state of Michigan has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Upper Peninsula Power Company and Wisconsin Electric Power Co or any of the 3 electric providers available in Houghton.

Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Houghton, MI?

Yes, the state of Michigan has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between SEMCo Energy and Michigan Natural Gas or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Houghton.

What is the average utility bill in Houghton?

On average, the residents of Houghton, MI pay around $200.00 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Houghton on average pay 21.7% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.

Does Houghton offer municipal electricity services?

No, Houghton does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Houghton area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Bond Falls Outpost.

Who is the fastest internet provider in Houghton?

Spectrum is the fastest internet service provider in Houghton, offering speeds up to 1 Gbps.