Electricity rates in Emory, TX
Emory (1,253 people, Rains County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Southwestern Electric Power Co. pay about 13.44¢/kWh, 16% less than the Texas average.
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Electric companies serving Emory
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 13.44¢ | $156 | 157K | 467 |
| Farmers Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.33¢ | $152 | 88K | 91 |
Power outages in Rains County right now
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Outage history in Rains County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 442 | 196 |
| Days with outages | 33 | 25 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,413 (64.1%) | 1,489 (28%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-28 | 2025-03-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (442 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Gunter 17.6¢
- Edgewood 12.3¢
- Grand Saline 13.4¢
- West Tawakoni 12.3¢
- Wills Point 12.3¢
- Quitman 13.4¢
- Sulphur Springs 13.4¢
- Quinlan 12.3¢
- Mineola 13.4¢
- Canton 13.2¢
ZIP codes: 75440
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Emory?
Most homes in Emory get power from Southwestern Electric Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 13.44¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Emory: Farmers Electric Co-op (12.33¢).
What is the average electric bill in Emory?
About $156 a month, based on 1,159 kWh a month (the average for Southwestern Electric Power Co. customers) at 13.44¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Emory, TX?
2 utilities serve Emory's ZIP codes: Southwestern Electric Power Co., Farmers Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Emory?
In 2025, customers in Rains County averaged 3 hr 16 min without power. Outages hit 25 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-04, when 1,489 customers (28%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.