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Hitchcock, Texas · CenterPoint territory

Electricity plans in Hitchcock

Compare 118+ plans by true cost from providers serving Hitchcock. Find the right rate for your home.

Live Texas rates, updated August 2026

Average rate
14.4¢
per kWh
Plans
118+
on your meter
Population
7K
Galveston County
Utility
CenterPoint
CenterPoint

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.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 11

Best for Hitchcock residents
Rate
6.2 ¢/kWh
Term
11 Months fixed
Monthly
$62 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
6.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$63 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Discount Power
Discount Power

Bill Credit Bundle 12

Rate
6.3 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$63 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100
Discount Power
Discount Power

Bill Credit Bundle 24

Rate
6.3 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$63 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100
4Change Energy
4Change Energy

Maxx Saver Value 8

Rate
6.3 ¢/kWh
Term
8 Months fixed
Monthly
$63 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
Cirro Energy
Cirro Energy

Bill Bonus 24

Rate
6.3 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$63 at 1,000 kWh
Score
78 /100

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 118+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the CenterPoint grid.

The live plans we list in Hitchcock average 14.4¢/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 Hitchcock?

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The live plans we list on the CenterPoint grid average 14.4¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Hitchcock start around 6.2¢/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 118+ 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 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?

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