Electricity plans in Hitchcock
Compare 123+ plans by true cost from providers serving Hitchcock. Find the right rate for your home.
Live Texas rates, updated June 2026
Hitchcock fast facts
- County
- Galveston County
- Population
- 7K
- TDU
- CenterPoint
- Sample ZIP
- 77563
- CenterPoint outage / switch-hold line
- 1-800-332-7143
About Hitchcock
What you're shopping for power in.
Hitchcock is a small Galveston County city of about 7,000 between La Marque and Texas City — historically agricultural, now a residential community for the Texas City-La Marque industrial corridor and NASA Johnson Space Center.
Climate & bill pattern
Hot humid Gulf Coast climate, hurricane corridor exposure.
Mix of older 1,200-1,500 sq ft homes and newer raised builds. Hurricane history affects insurance and outage profile.
Major employers
- ·Texas City refining corridor (commuter base)
- ·NASA Johnson Space Center (commuter base)
- ·Hitchcock ISD
- ·Galveston County government
Known neighborhoods
- ·Hitchcock Main
- ·Bayou Vista (adjacent)
- ·Westover Park (adjacent)
- ·Lake Madeline
Best in Hitchcock
Best plans in Hitchcock
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
Smart Choice - 12
SimpleSaver 13
SimpleSaver 12
Maxx Saver Value 8
The Lone Saver Plus 12
Rhythm Max Saver 12
Providers
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Local guide
About electricity in Hitchcock
Hitchcock is served by CenterPoint 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 CenterPoint grid.
The average all-in rate in Hitchcock 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 Hitchcock?
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Approximately 14.9¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans on the CenterPoint grid span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates available statewide start around 6.8¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Hitchcock?
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CenterPoint 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 Hitchcock?
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Yes. Choose from 123+ plans available on the CenterPoint 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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1–3 days, no service interruption
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Fixed-rate plans in Hitchcock
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