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Haltom City, Texas · Oncor territory

Electricity plans in Haltom City

Compare 119+ plans by true cost from providers serving Haltom City. Find the right rate for your home.

Updated May 2026 · Live rates from electricrates.org

Average rate
15.2¢
per kWh
Lowest rate
7.2¢
per kWh
Plans
119+
on your meter
Utility
Oncor
Oncor

Haltom City fast facts

County
Tarrant County
Population
45K
TDU
Oncor
Sample ZIP
76117
Oncor outage / switch-hold line
1-888-313-4747

About Haltom City

What you're shopping for power in.

Haltom City is a mid-density Tarrant County city directly northeast of Fort Worth — older housing, working-class economy, and a strong industrial corridor along Beach Street.

Climate & bill pattern

DFW continental climate.

Mostly 1,400-1,700 sq ft 1960s-70s housing with aging HVAC; bills per sq ft tend to run higher than newer-build suburbs.

Major employers

  • ·Birdville ISD
  • ·Bell Textron (nearby Hurst plant)
  • ·City of Haltom City

Known neighborhoods

  • ·Haltom Heights
  • ·Western Heights
  • ·Watauga-adjacent

Best in Haltom City

Best plans in Haltom City

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 14

Best for Haltom City residents
Rate
7.2 ¢/kWh
Term
14 Months fixed
Monthly
$72 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
4Change Energy
4Change Energy

Maxx Saver Value 8

Rate
7.2 ¢/kWh
Term
8 Months fixed
Monthly
$72 at 1,000 kWh
Score
79 /100
Just Energy
Just Energy

Smart Choice - 12

Rate
7.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$73 at 1,000 kWh
Score
79 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
7.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$73 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Discount Power
Discount Power

Bill Credit Bundle 24

Rate
7.4 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$74 at 1,000 kWh
Score
80 /100
Cirro Energy
Cirro Energy

Bill Bonus 24

Rate
7.4 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$74 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100

Local guide

About electricity in Haltom City

Haltom City is served by Oncor as the local TDU. With a population of 45K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 119+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electric providers serving the Oncor grid.

The average all-in rate in Haltom City is currently 15.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Actual rates vary by plan type, contract length, and how much your home uses. Fixed-rate plans typically offer the best value for households that don't want to think about rate swings.

Switching is 1-3 business days with no service interruption — same meter, same wires, new bill from a new company.

FAQ

Common questions

What is the average electricity rate in Haltom City?

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Approximately 15.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans on the Oncor grid range from 7.2¢ to over 18¢/kWh depending on type and term.

Who is the TDU for Haltom City?

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Oncor maintains the power lines and infrastructure. TDU charges are the same regardless of your retail provider — set by the Public Utility Commission.

Can I switch providers in Haltom City?

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Yes. Choose from 119+ plans available on the Oncor grid. Switching takes 1–3 business days with no service interruption — same meter, same wires, new bill from a new company.

How are the rankings calculated?

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We sort by the real monthly bill at your home's usage — not the advertised rate at 2,000 kWh. We flag bill-credit plans and minimum usage fees so you see the true cost.

Ready to save on electricity?

Compare 119+ plans in Haltom City or let our guided quiz find the right plan for your home.