Electricity plans in Decatur
Compare 123+ plans by true cost from providers serving Decatur. Find the right rate for your home.
Live Texas rates, updated June 2026
Decatur fast facts
- County
- Wise County
- Population
- 7K
- TDU
- Oncor
- Sample ZIP
- 76234
- Oncor outage / switch-hold line
- 1-888-313-4747
About Decatur
What you're shopping for power in.
Decatur is the Wise County seat — a small city of about 7,000 on US-287/US-380 in the rolling hills northwest of Fort Worth. Historic 1895 Wise County Courthouse anchors the town square; surrounding county is heavily Barnett Shale natural-gas country.
Climate & bill pattern
Hot humid summers with severe-storm exposure; cold dry winters with occasional hard freezes.
Mix of older 1,300-1,600 sq ft homes and newer 2,000-2,500 sq ft builds. Severe-storm exposure means outage frequency factors into the year.
Major employers
- ·Wise County government
- ·Decatur ISD
- ·Wise Health System
- ·Barnett Shale natural-gas operators (Devon, Apache legacy)
- ·Range Resources
Known neighborhoods
- ·Downtown Decatur
- ·Country Club Estates
- ·Highway 380 corridor
- ·Eagle Creek
Best in Decatur
Best plans in Decatur
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
Smart Choice - 12
SimpleSaver 13
Maxx Saver Value 8
SimpleSaver 12
SimpleSaver 8
The Lone Saver Plus 12
Providers
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Local guide
About electricity in Decatur
Decatur is served by Oncor as the local TDU. With a population of 7K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 123+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electric providers serving the Oncor grid.
The average all-in rate in Decatur is currently 14.9¢/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 Decatur?
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Approximately 14.9¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans on the Oncor grid span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates available statewide start around 7.7¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Decatur?
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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 Decatur?
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Yes. Choose from 123+ 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.
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