Lavaca County, TX: Electric Rates From 9 Providers

Lavaca County, Texas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lavaca County, TX is $168.78
  • The average electricity rate in Lavaca County, TX is 13.97¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lavaca County, TX

The average residential electric bill in Lavaca County, TX is $168.78 per month. Lavaca County, TX is the 118th most expensive county in Texas for electricity.

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Lavaca County, Texas Electricity Overview

Lavaca County is ranked as the 1675th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the nation with 340,817.97 megawatt hours being used by residents who live there.

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.73 cents, while residents of Lavaca County enjoy an average rate that is 16.52% less at 13.97 cents per kilowatt hour.

The electricity consumed by residents of Lavaca County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production sources.

Lavaca County has a population of 20,287 citizens.

Lavaca County consumers deal with outages averaging 88.32 minutes per occurrence, with roughly 0.93 outages each year.

Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity company in Lavaca County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    340,818 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.8 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    114,451,561 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,641.62 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Yoakum

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Yoakum Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

11.5¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% lower than last month
  • 4.84% higher than November last year
  • 26.3% lower than the Texas average
  • 32.49% lower than the US average
  • 38th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
  • 2,917th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 51 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 259 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.88¢ per kWh

  • 0.41% higher than last month
  • 2.99% higher than November last year
  • 26.62% lower than the Texas average
  • 34.05% lower than the US average
  • 36th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
  • 974th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 101 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 265 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$90.12 per month

  • 23.25% lower than last month
  • 6.32% higher than November last year
  • 31.75% lower than the Texas average
  • 23.78% lower than the US average
  • 80th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 94 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since November last year
  • 4,494th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 10,983 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 983 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$112.43 per month

  • 0.4% higher than last month
  • 3.01% lower than November last year
  • 31.22% lower than the Texas average
  • 20.96% lower than the US average
  • 55th in the state out of 1,866 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since November last year
  • 5,088th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 11 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,569 since November last year

Yoakum, TX Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Yoakum home spend, on average, 10.88 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 27.91% less than Texas' average price of 15.09 cents, resulting in the city ranking 36th out of 1870 cities in Texas for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.85 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 84.26 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. City of Yoakum Utilities has an estimated 1,700 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Yoakum is the 356th highest ranked city in Texas out of 1870 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 32,806,024.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 46th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 97,690.96 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Yoakum

Yoakum residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.116/kWh$0.073/kWh$185.64/mo.$58.18/mo.
36th10.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Yoakum
55th$112.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Yoakum Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Yoakum, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Yoakum UtilitiesBUNDLED10.91115.9139,847.374,348,389.95
Guadalupe Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.41165.551,360,755.14182,461,205.44

Hallettsville, TX Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Hallettsville home spend, on average, 12.36 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 18.09% less than Texas' average price of 15.09 cents, resulting in the city ranking 211th out of 1870 cities in Texas for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.85 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 84.26 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Hallettsville, Texas Electric Utility has an estimated 793 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Hallettsville is the 589th highest ranked city in Texas out of 1870 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 15,283,150.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 789th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 45,510.72 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hallettsville

Hallettsville residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.132/kWh$0.086/kWh$201.13/mo.$64.78/mo.
211th12.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hallettsville
138th$127.71Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hallettsville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hallettsville, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Guadalupe Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.41165.551,360,755.14182,461,205.44
Hallettsville, Texas Electric UtilityBUNDLED12.27125.9415,705.181,926,887.64

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Shiner, TX Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Shiner home spend, on average, 10.78 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 28.55% less than Texas' average price of 15.09 cents, resulting in the city ranking 32nd out of 1870 cities in Texas for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.85 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 84.26 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Shiner, Texas Electric Utility has an estimated 839 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Shiner is the 705th highest ranked city in Texas out of 1870 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 11,384,790.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 46th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 33,902.04 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shiner

Shiner residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.116/kWh$0.078/kWh$185.64/mo.$62.25/mo.
32nd10.78¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Shiner
69th$112.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Shiner Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Shiner, Texas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Guadalupe Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.41165.551,360,755.14182,461,205.44
Shiner, Texas Electric UtilityBUNDLED10.79116.0716,264.81,755,599.9

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Lavaca County, Texas Production Fuel Makeup

Lavaca County, Texas Net Metering

Of the 9 electric companies in Lavaca County, 7 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Lavaca County is 5.01%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative, Fayette Electric Cooperative, and Jackson Electric Cooperative. With a United States average energy loss of 2.43%, Lavaca County is ranked as the 1988th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Lavaca County:

  • Hallettsville, Texas:
    • Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative: 9.80%
    • Hallettsville, Texas Electric Utility: 90.20%
  • Moulton, Texas:
    • Moulton Utilities: 100.00%
  • Shiner, Texas:
    • Shiner, Texas Electric Utility: 97.93%
    • Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative: 2.07%
  • Yoakum, Texas:
    • Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative: 2.48%
    • City of Yoakum Utilities: 97.52%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Lavaca County, Texas?

Lavaca County, Texas has 9 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Lavaca County, Texas?

By total customer count, Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity company in Lavaca County, Texas.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-22