Electricity rates in Taylor, Michigan

Taylor, MI ranks 1st of 35 Michigan cities for the lowest share of electric heating (8%). Taylor, Michigan has 62,405 residents in 25,256 households; 7.9% heat with electricity.

Households in Taylor, MI can pick a supplier. See how to compare suppliers.

Taylor on the map

Wayne County, with Taylor marked

Who supplies Taylor

Wayne County lists 2 utilities for Taylor, MI, a city of 62,405: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Wayne County page.

Cost of living with electricity in Taylor

Taylor, MI: 25,256 households at $1,504 a year per home for electricity (Wayne County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $38.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,432 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Taylor, MI
Group in Taylor, MI	Households	Power per home	Power bill of the group	Share of Taylor, MI median income
Taylor, MI, all households	25,256	$1,504	$38.0 million	2.53%
Taylor, MI, homeowners	16,630	$1,687	$28.1 million	2.83%
Taylor, MI, renters	8,626	$1,180	$10.2 million	1.98%

Facts about Taylor

Residents of Taylor, MI, ACS 2023: 62,40518 of 35 Michigan cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Taylor, MI: $59,53722 of 35 of those cities
Households in Taylor, MI: 25,2562.47 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Taylor, MI: 65.8%16,630 owners and 8,626 renter households
Housing units in Taylor, MI: 26,7411,485 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Taylor, MI: 7.9%2,005 of 25,256 homes
Land area of Taylor, MI: 23.6 sq mi2,642.5 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Taylor, MI: 2.4%at 618 kWh a month over the $59,537 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Taylor, MI: 151NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 242.0 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Taylor, MI: 196322,169 of 26,741 homes (82.9%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Taylor, MI: $141,200$1,036 gross rent a month, 8.80% of value a year

Electricity price since 2015 around Taylor

Taylor has no price series of its own. Taylor: the Michigan average was 14.42 ¢/kWh in 2015. Taylor: 19.30 ¢ in 2024, 34% up. Taylor: against 30% up for the U.S. average.

Taylor: a 618 kWh month at the Michigan price. Taylor: $89 in 2015, $119 in 2024. Taylor: $1,432 a year, 2.4% of the $59,537 median income.

Taylor: 10 yearly prices

Year	Michigan average	Taylor: Gap to U.S. average
2015, Taylor	14.42	+1.77
2016, Taylor	15.22	+2.67
2017, Taylor	15.40	+2.51
2018, Taylor	15.45	+2.58
2019, Taylor	15.74	+2.73
2020, Taylor	16.26	+3.11
2021, Taylor	17.54	+3.88
2022, Taylor	17.86	+2.82
2023, Taylor	18.84	+2.84
2024, Taylor	19.30	+2.82

Taylor, MI: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Taylor, MI price.

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Bill and heat pump calculator, Taylor

Compare Taylor with nearby cities

Nearest Michigan cities with 30,000+ residents to Taylor, MI
City near Taylor, MI	Distance from Taylor	Residents	Median income	Median year built	Median home value	Storm reports within 15 miles	Work from home
Taylor, MI (this page)	0 mi	62,405	$59,537	1963	$141,200	151	9.3%
Lincoln Park, MI	4.6 mi east	39,511 (-22,894)	$57,183 (-$2,354)	1954 (-9 yr)	$117,400 (-$23,800)	119 (-32)	6.1% (-3.2 pts)
Dearborn, MI	6.7 mi northeast	107,846 (+45,441)	$65,192 (+$5,655)	1952 (-11 yr)	$205,900 (+$64,700)	148 (-3)	11.6% (+2.3 pts)
Dearborn Heights, MI	7.7 mi north	62,099 (-306)	$61,035 (+$1,498)	1958 (-5 yr)	$174,900 (+$33,700)	173 (+22)	9.9% (+0.6 pts)
Westland, MI	8.7 mi northwest	84,155 (+21,750)	$62,216 (+$2,679)	1969 (+6 yr)	$176,500 (+$35,300)	170 (+19)	9.4% (+0.1 pts)
Livonia, MI	13.0 mi northwest	94,058 (+31,653)	$96,317 (+$36,780)	1964 (+1 yr)	$265,300 (+$124,100)	177 (+26)	16.1% (+6.8 pts)

Outage risk around Taylor

Taylor, MI, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 140 wind and 11 tornado, 242.0 per 100,000 residents of 62,405. Top gust near Taylor, MI: 66 knots, 76 mph. Damage near Taylor, MI: $2.3M.

Reports within 15 miles of Taylor, MI

wind and tornado reports, Taylor, MI

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Storm reports near Taylor, MI
Taylor, MI	Wind	Tornado	Total
Taylor, MI, 2015	10	1	11
Taylor, MI, 2016	13	0	13
Taylor, MI, 2017	9	0	9
Taylor, MI, 2018	12	4	16
Taylor, MI, 2019	8	0	8
Taylor, MI, 2020	9	0	9
Taylor, MI, 2021	14	0	14
Taylor, MI, 2022	14	0	14
Taylor, MI, 2023	30	5	35
Taylor, MI, 2024	6	1	7
Taylor, MI, 2025	15	0	15

Housing and heating in Taylor

Taylor, MI: 22,169 of 26,741 homes were built before 1980 and 2,117 in 2000 or later. Taylor, MI has 19,562 detached houses, 3,979 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 614 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Taylor, MI

% of homes by decade built, Taylor, MI

5pre-40
740s
3150s
2260s
1870s
480s
590s
600s
110s
020+

Heating fuel in Taylor, MI

% of homes by main fuel, Taylor

Utility gas89.6
Electricity7.9
Propane1.3

Taylor, MI housing against its county and state cities
Taylor, MI	Value	County	Gap	Rank (1 = highest)
Taylor, MI, median year built	1963	1956	+7 years	17 of 35
Taylor, MI, built before 1980	82.9%	80.5%	+2.4 points	15 of 35
Taylor, MI, built 2000 or later	7.9%	8.2%	-0.3 points	17 of 35
Taylor, MI, detached houses	73.2%	69.7%	+3.4 points	12 of 35
Taylor, MI, apartments in 5+ unit buildings	14.9%	15.8%	-0.9 points	23 of 35
Taylor, MI, mobile homes	2.3%	1.8%	+0.5 points	7 of 35
Taylor, MI, renter households	34.2%	35.5%	-1.4 points	18 of 35
Taylor, MI, median home value	$141,200	$170,200	-$29,000	24 of 35
Taylor, MI, median gross rent a month	$1,036	$1,087	-$51	23 of 35
Taylor, MI, people per household	2.45	2.53	-0.08	14 of 35

Who lives in Taylor: income, cars, homes

In Taylor, MI, 3,334 of 7,735 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,330 households moved in since 2018 and 6,652 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Taylor, MI homes: 17,438 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,509 none or one, median 5.3 rooms. Of 27,381 workers in Taylor, MI, 2,553 work from home, 21,822 drive alone, 181 ride transit and 669 walk. In Taylor, MI, 1,859 households own no vehicle and 12,506 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Taylor, MI, 6,866 of 25,256 households earn under $35,000, 8,807 $35,000-$75,000, 7,231 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,352 $150,000 or more. 10,311 residents of Taylor, MI live below the poverty line, and the median age is 38.3.

Household income in Taylor, MI

% of households by income, Taylor, MI

Under $35,00027.2
$35,000 to $75,00034.9
$75,000 to $150,00028.6
$150,000 or more9.3

Taylor, MI households against Michigan cities with 30,000+ residents
Taylor, MI	Value	Rank in Michigan (1 = highest)
Taylor, MI, households under $35,000	27.2%	15 of 35
Taylor, MI, households $150,000 or more	9.3%	23 of 35
Taylor, MI, residents below poverty	16.7%	18 of 35
Taylor, MI, median age	38.3	12 of 35
Taylor, MI, homes with 3+ bedrooms	65.2%	10 of 35
Taylor, MI, households without a vehicle	7.4%	22 of 35
Taylor, MI, households with 2+ vehicles	49.5%	19 of 35
Taylor, MI, workers at home	9.3%	23 of 35
Taylor, MI, cost-burdened renters	43.1%	28 of 35
Taylor, MI, moved in since 2018	29.0%	26 of 35
Taylor, MI, moved in before 2000	26.3%	7 of 35

Climate and electric heating around Taylor

Taylor is in Wayne County, MI. Taylor: degree days are county values.

Taylor: 6,253 heating degree days a year. Taylor: 738 cooling degree days a year.

Taylor: degree days, electric heat
Taylor	County value
Taylor, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal	6,253
Taylor, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean	5,792
Taylor, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal	738
Taylor, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean	885
Taylor, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023	12.6%

Taylor: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.

Analyst note on Taylor

Taylor, MI counts 62,405 residents in 25,256 households, on 23.6 square miles. Household income in Taylor, MI is $59,537; 16,630 of its 25,256 households own. 2,005 of the 25,256 occupied homes in Taylor, MI heat with electricity.

Taylor, MI has 26,741 housing units, 1,485 of them vacant or seasonal. Taylor, MI ranks 7th of 35 Michigan cities for the share of mobile homes (2%). Taylor, MI ranks 8th of 35 Michigan cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (43.1%).

Taylor, MI ranks 10th of 35 Michigan cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (151 since 2015).

ZIP codes in Taylor

ZIP area touching Taylor, MI	Share of the ZIP's land inside Taylor	Share of Taylor's land in the ZIP
48180 (Taylor, MI)	100.0%	100.0%

Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.

Michigan: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on Taylor

Taylor: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Taylor, MI: Michigan households pick a supplier and plan, and Wayne County lists 2 utilities.

Taylor: how does it rank among Michigan cities?

Taylor, MI: rank 18 of 35 by its 62,405 residents, rank 22 of 35 by $59,537 median income.

Taylor: how many homes heat with electricity?

Taylor, MI: 2,005 of 25,256 occupied homes, 7.9%; Wayne County 12.6%.

Taylor: how much income goes to electricity?

At 618 kWh a month, 2.4% of the $59,537 median income in Taylor, MI.

Taylor: can I choose a supplier?

In most of Michigan yes; municipal and co-op areas around Taylor, MI may be closed.

Taylor: damaging storms reported nearby?

151 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of Taylor, MI, 2015 to 2025, 242.0 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Taylor?

Taylor, MI: median home built 1963; 22,169 of 26,741 homes (82.9%) predate 1980, 19,562 are detached and 3,979 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many Taylor, MI renters struggle with rent?

3,334 of 7,735 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How big are the homes in Taylor, MI?

17,438 of 26,741 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.3 rooms.

How many people in Taylor, MI work from home?

2,553 of 27,381 workers.

Primary sources for Taylor, MI

Census Bureau profile of Taylor, MI, ACS data
EIA-861 utility data for Taylor, MI, prices
DOE LEAD tool for Taylor, MI, energy burden
NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Taylor, MI