Electricity plans in Gun Barrel City
Compare 117+ plans by true cost from providers serving Gun Barrel City. Find the right rate for your home.
Live Texas rates, updated August 2026
Gun Barrel City fast facts
- County
- Henderson County
- TDU
- Oncor
- Sample ZIP
- 75156
- Oncor outage / switch-hold line
- 1-888-313-4747
About Gun Barrel City
What you're shopping for power in.
Gun Barrel City is a small Henderson County city on Cedar Creek Reservoir — primarily a lakeside retirement and weekender community with a famously distinctive name.
Climate & bill pattern
Humid subtropical East Texas climate.
Mix of full-time residences and weekend lake homes; usage patterns are bimodal between seasonal and year-round.
Major employers
- ·Lake-recreation tourism
- ·Mabank ISD (regional)
- ·UT Health Athens (regional)
Known neighborhoods
- ·Cedar Creek waterfront
- ·Long Point
- ·Star Harbor
Best in Gun Barrel City
Best plans in Gun Barrel City
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
SimpleSaver 11
SimpleSaver 12
Bill Credit Bundle 12
Bill Bonus 24
Bill Bonus 12
Rhythm Max Saver 12
Providers
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Local guide
About electricity in Gun Barrel City
Gun Barrel City is served by Oncor as the local TDU. 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 Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City?
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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 Gun Barrel City start around 7.0¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Gun Barrel 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 Gun Barrel City?
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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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