Electricity rates in Wichita Falls, TX
Wichita Falls (104,710 people, Wichita County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Oncor Electric Delivery Company pay about 13.20¢/kWh, 17% less than the Texas average. Electricity is deregulated here, so you can pick your retail provider.
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Electric companies serving Wichita Falls
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company | Delivery (TDU) | 13.20¢ | $146 | 3.55M | 232 |
| AEP Texas North Company | Delivery (TDU) | 12.80¢ | $126 | 158K | 133 |
| Southwest Rural Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 12.99¢ | $256 | 3,365 | — |
| City of Electra | Municipal utility | 20.58¢ | $276 | 1,195 | — |
Cheapest electricity plans in Wichita Falls
Oncor Electric Delivery Company area. Prices include delivery charges, shown at three usage levels from Power to Choose (2026-10-21).
| Provider · plan | Term | 500 kWh | 1,000 kWh | 2,000 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP Gas & Electric · SimpleSaver 12usage credit | 12 mo | 19.8¢ | 6.9¢ | 12.9¢ |
| Chariot Energy · GridPlus 12usage credit | 12 mo | 19.9¢ | 7.0¢ | 13.1¢ |
| Express Energy · Flash Value 12usage credit | 12 mo | 20.3¢ | 7.4¢ | 13.5¢ |
| Spark Energy · Sure Saver 12usage credit | 12 mo | 18.3¢ | 7.9¢ | 12.7¢ |
| Energy Texas · No Bull 6 | 6 mo | 11.5¢ | 11.5¢ | 11.6¢ |
Power outages in Wichita County right now
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Outage history in Wichita County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 62 | 127 |
| Days with outages | 20 | 36 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,055 (2.3%) | 4,077 (4.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-21 | 2025-05-31 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (62 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Iowa Park 13.2¢
- Holliday 13.2¢
- Burkburnett 13.2¢
- Henrietta 13.2¢
- Archer City 13.2¢
- Electra 13.2¢
- Olney 13.2¢
- Bowie 15.8¢
- Nocona 15.8¢
- Vernon 13.2¢
ZIP codes: 76301, 76302, 76305, 76306, 76307, 76308, 76309, 76310
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Wichita Falls?
Most homes in Wichita Falls get power from Oncor Electric Delivery Company, where residential customers pay an average of 13.20¢/kWh including all charges. The Texas average is 15.96¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Wichita Falls: AEP Texas North Company (12.80¢), Southwest Rural Electric Association (12.99¢), City of Electra (20.58¢).
What is the average electric bill in Wichita Falls?
About $146 a month, based on 1,106 kWh a month (the average for Oncor Electric Delivery Company customers) at 13.20¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Wichita Falls, TX?
4 utilities serve Wichita Falls's ZIP codes: Oncor Electric Delivery Company, AEP Texas North Company, Southwest Rural Electric Association, City of Electra. Which one serves you depends on your street address. Wichita Falls is in Texas's competitive market, so Oncor Electric Delivery Company delivers power while you choose a retail electric provider.
How often does the power go out in Wichita Falls?
In 2025, customers in Wichita County averaged 2 hr 7 min without power. Outages hit 36 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-31, when 4,077 customers (4.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.