Electricity Cost in 76429 76429, TX
Data verified March 2026 · Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
15.06¢
per kWh
$155
avg monthly bill
$1860
annual cost
74.4%
energy burden
Rate Comparison
| Location | Rate (¢/kWh) | Monthly Bill |
|---|---|---|
| 76429 76429 | 15.06¢ | $155 |
| Texas (state avg) | 15.06¢ | $155 |
| National Average | 17.22¢ | $134 |
Energy Burden
Households in 76429 76429 spend approximately 74.4% of their median income ($2,499/year) on electricity. The U.S. Department of Energy considers an energy burden above 6% to be "high." At 74.4%, this ZIP code has a high energy burden.
Appliance Running Costs in 76429
| Appliance | Watts | Monthly Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Air Purifier | 50W | $5.421600000000001 |
| Blender | 400W | $0.18072000000000002 |
| CFL Bulb (13W) | 13W | $0.46987200000000007 |
| Cable / Satellite Box | 35W | $3.7951200000000003 |
| Ceiling Fan | 75W | $4.0662 |
| Central Air Conditioner | 3500W | $126.504 |
| Chest Freezer | 80W | $8.674560000000001 |
| Clothes Dryer (Electric) | 3000W | $13.554 |
| Coffee Maker | 900W | $1.01655 |
| Crypto Mining Rig | 1500W | $162.64800000000002 |
Based on 15.06¢/kWh electricity rate and typical daily usage hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average electricity rate in 76429 76429?
The average residential electricity rate in 76429 76429, TX is 15.06¢ per kWh, which is below the national average of 17.22¢/kWh.
How much is the average electric bill in 76429?
The estimated average monthly electricity bill in 76429 76429 is $155, or about $1860 per year.
What is the energy burden in 76429?
The energy burden in 76429 76429 is approximately 74.4% of median household income ($2,499/year).