Houston Electricity Rates
Texas · 3,206,570 residents
17.38¢/kWh
Average residential rate
↑20.2% vs Texas avg
Houston Electricity at a Glance
17.38¢
Avg residential rate
177
ZIP codes
1
Utility providers
3,206,570
Population
Houston Electricity Rate Analysis
Houston residential electricity rates average 17.38¢ per kWh — that's higher than the Texas state average of 14.46¢/kWh by 20.2%. Rates are aggregated from 177 Houston ZIP codes and 1 utility providers serving the city.
The primary electricity provider in Houston is Reliant Energy Retail Services.
Houston ZIP Codes & Electricity Rates
| ZIP Code | Population | Residential Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 77001 | N/A | 17.38¢/kWh |
| 77002 | 19,616 | N/A |
| 77003 | 9,721 | N/A |
| 77004 | 35,866 | N/A |
| 77005 | 28,231 | N/A |
| 77006 | 23,927 | N/A |
| 77007 | 45,337 | N/A |
| 77008 | 40,155 | N/A |
| 77009 | 36,107 | N/A |
| 77010 | 620 | N/A |
| 77011 | 15,681 | N/A |
| 77012 | 16,780 | N/A |
| 77013 | 17,680 | N/A |
| 77014 | 36,314 | N/A |
| 77015 | 58,822 | N/A |
| 77016 | 29,480 | N/A |
| 77017 | 30,797 | N/A |
| 77018 | 29,595 | N/A |
| 77019 | 23,662 | N/A |
| 77020 | 25,583 | N/A |
| 77021 | 24,884 | N/A |
| 77022 | 26,135 | N/A |
| 77023 | 24,962 | N/A |
| 77024 | 37,647 | N/A |
| 77025 | 29,177 | N/A |
| 77026 | 20,536 | N/A |
| 77027 | 19,269 | N/A |
| 77028 | 18,379 | N/A |
| 77029 | 15,931 | N/A |
| 77030 | 12,976 | N/A |
| 77031 | 15,740 | N/A |
| 77032 | 13,536 | N/A |
| 77033 | 28,079 | N/A |
| 77034 | 37,185 | N/A |
| 77035 | 34,849 | N/A |
| 77036 | 71,036 | N/A |
| 77037 | 17,806 | N/A |
| 77038 | 31,271 | N/A |
| 77039 | 28,335 | N/A |
| 77040 | 50,446 | N/A |
| 77041 | 33,180 | N/A |
| 77042 | 40,725 | N/A |
| 77043 | 26,343 | N/A |
| 77044 | 55,746 | N/A |
| 77045 | 32,482 | N/A |
| 77046 | 1,873 | N/A |
| 77047 | 35,248 | N/A |
| 77048 | 20,430 | N/A |
| 77049 | 40,373 | N/A |
| 77050 | 5,854 | N/A |
Showing 50 of 177 ZIP codes in Houston.
Houston Electric Utility Providers
- Reliant Energy Retail ServicesInvestor-Owned Utility · serves 74 ZIPs in Houston17.38¢avg rate
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Houston Electricity Rate FAQ
What is the average electricity rate in Houston?
Houston residential electricity rates average 17.38¢ per kWh, based on data aggregated across 177 ZIP codes.
Who provides electricity in Houston?
Houston is served by 1 electric utility provider, including Reliant Energy Retail Services.
How does Houston compare to the Texas state average?
Houston electricity rates are 20.2% higher than the Texas state average of 14.46¢/kWh.