Harker Heights, Texas · Oncor territory

Electricity plans in Harker Heights

Compare 117+ plans by true cost from providers serving Harker Heights. 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
35K
Bell County
Utility
Oncor
Oncor

Harker Heights fast facts

County
Bell County
Population
35K
TDU
Oncor
Sample ZIP
76548
Oncor outage / switch-hold line
1-888-313-4747

About Harker Heights

What you're shopping for power in.

Harker Heights is a Bell County bedroom community for Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood), with strong KISD schools and a fast-growing residential base.

Climate & bill pattern

Central Texas climate.

Heavy military-rotation turnover; 2,000-2,800 sq ft homes built since 2005 dominate the housing stock.

Major employers

  • ·Fort Cavazos (DoD)
  • ·Killeen ISD
  • ·Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
  • ·Central Texas College

Known neighborhoods

  • ·Skipcha
  • ·Stonegate
  • ·Tuscany Meadows

Best in Harker Heights

Best plans in Harker Heights

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 11

Best for Harker Heights 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 Harker Heights

Harker Heights is served by Oncor as the local TDU. With a population of 35K, 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 Harker Heights 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 Harker Heights?

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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 Harker Heights start around 7.0¢/kWh.

Who is the TDU for Harker Heights?

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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 Harker Heights?

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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.

Ready to save on electricity?

Compare 117+ plans in Harker Heights or let our guided quiz find the right plan for your home.