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Forest Hill, Texas · Oncor territory

Electricity plans in Forest Hill

Compare 117+ plans by true cost from providers serving Forest Hill. Find the right rate for your home.

Live Texas rates, updated August 2026

Average rate
15.2¢
per kWh
Plans
117+
on your meter
Population
12K
Tarrant County
Utility
Oncor
Oncor

Forest Hill fast facts

County
Tarrant County
Population
12K
TDU
Oncor
Sample ZIP
76119
Oncor outage / switch-hold line
1-888-313-4747

About Forest Hill

What you're shopping for power in.

Forest Hill is a small city of about 12,000 nestled inside the southeast Fort Worth metro, bordered by Fort Worth, Kennedale, and Everman. Mostly residential with a working-class economic base; population has been roughly steady for two decades.

Climate & bill pattern

Standard DFW climate — long hot summers, mild winters, spring severe-storm exposure.

Older 1,200-1,500 sq ft homes dominate; weaker insulation drives higher cooling cost per square foot than newer suburbs.

Major employers

  • ·Fort Worth ISD (district-adjacent)
  • ·Texas Health Resources (proximate)
  • ·City of Forest Hill
  • ·Trinity River Authority

Known neighborhoods

  • ·Forest Hill Drive corridor
  • ·Eastwood
  • ·Wichita
  • ·Ramey area

Best in Forest Hill

Best plans in Forest Hill

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 11

Best for Forest Hill residents
Rate
7.0 ¢/kWh
Term
11 Months fixed
Monthly
$70 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Discount Power
Discount Power

Bill Credit Bundle 12

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100
Cirro Energy
Cirro Energy

Bill Bonus 24

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100
Cirro Energy
Cirro Energy

Bill Bonus 12

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100
Rhythm Energy
Rhythm Energy

Rhythm Max Saver 12

Rate
7.1 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$71 at 1,000 kWh
Score
98 /100

Local guide

About electricity in Forest Hill

Forest Hill is served by Oncor as the local TDU. With a population of 12K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 117+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the Oncor grid.

The live plans we list in Forest Hill average 15.2¢/kWh all-in 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 Forest Hill?

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The live plans we list on the Oncor grid average 15.2¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Forest Hill start around 7.0¢/kWh.

Who is the TDU for Forest Hill?

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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 Forest Hill?

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Yes. Choose from 117+ 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 flat 1,000 kWh advertised rate. We flag bill-credit plans and minimum usage fees so you see the true cost.

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