Sam Houston Electric Cooperative: electric rates and average bill

Sam Houston Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative that serves 88,424 homes in Texas. In 2025, its average home used 1,184 kWh a month and paid $167.81 (14.2¢ per kWh), less than the Texas average of $170.95.

  • Electric cooperative
  • 88,424 homes
  • EIA data, 2025

Sam Houston Electric Cooperative at a glance

Sam Houston Electric Cooperative (Texas), 2025
Type of utilityElectric cooperative
Homes served in Texas88,424
Average home bill$167.81 a month (Texas average $170.95)
Average price14.2¢ per kWh (Texas average 15.4¢)
Average home use1,184 kWh a month (Texas average 1,110)
Business customers13.6¢ per kWh, average bill $280.62 a month (7,247 businesses; Texas business rates)
Smart meters100% of home meters
GridSERC region; buys its power
Counties servedAngelina, Hardin, Jasper, Liberty, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Tyler, Walker

Price rank: Sam Houston Electric Cooperative has the 58th lowest average price of the 79 Texas utilities with 1,000 or more homes.

Other utilities in the same counties

These utilities also serve homes in one or more of the counties of Sam Houston Electric Cooperative. Your address has one utility: it is on your bill.

Utilities that share counties with Sam Houston Electric Cooperative (2025 averages)
UtilityHomesAverage billPrice per kWh
OncorBill calculator on this site3,545,814——
CenterPoint Energy Houston ElectricBill calculator on this site2,529,039——
Entergy Texas469,094$171.8313.9¢
Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative40,593$145.4914.1¢
Mid-South Electric Cooperative Association37,251$195.6215.4¢
San Bernard Electric Cooperative32,557$177.1314.1¢
Houston County Electric Cooperative21,761$133.4415.3¢
Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative21,316$156.2214.1¢

Sam Houston Electric Cooperative rates and your bill

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What is the average Sam Houston Electric Cooperative electric bill (TX)?

In 2025, its average home used 1,184 kWh a month and paid $167.81 (14.2¢ per kWh), less than the Texas average of $170.95.

utilityratecalc.com is not part of Sam Houston Electric Cooperative. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.