Electricity rates in Milam, TX
Milam (1,480 people, Sabine 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 Milam
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 13.44¢ | $156 | 157K | 467 |
| Deep East Texas Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.50¢ | $150 | 41K | 1,119 |
Power outages in Sabine County right now
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Outage history in Sabine County
| 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,496 |
| Days with outages | 121 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,030 (100.1%) |
| Worst day | 2025-03-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Nearby cities
- Hemphill 14.3¢
- San Augustine 13.4¢
- Sam Rayburn 14.3¢
- Jasper 14.3¢
- Newton 14.3¢
- Tenaha 13.4¢
- Huntington 14.3¢
- Timpson 13.4¢
- Nacogdoches 14.5¢
- Lufkin 14.3¢
ZIP codes: 75959
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Milam?
Most homes in Milam 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 Milam: Deep East Texas Electric Co-op (14.50¢).
What is the average electric bill in Milam?
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 Milam, TX?
2 utilities serve Milam's ZIP codes: Southwestern Electric Power Co., Deep East Texas Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Milam?
In 2025, customers in Sabine County averaged 24 hr 56 min without power. Outages hit 121 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-19, when 5,030 customers (100.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.