Electricity plans in Kingsville
Compare 121+ plans by true cost from providers serving Kingsville. Find the right rate for your home.
Live Texas rates, updated June 2026
Kingsville fast facts
- County
- Kleberg County
- Population
- 25K
- TDU
- AEP Texas Central
- Sample ZIP
- 78363
- AEP Texas Central outage / switch-hold line
- 1-866-223-8508
About Kingsville
What you're shopping for power in.
Kingsville is the Kleberg County seat, home to Texas A&M University-Kingsville and the legendary King Ranch (one of the largest ranches in the world, headquartered just outside town).
Climate & bill pattern
Semi-arid South Texas climate with coastal influence.
Mix of older 1,400-1,800 sq ft homes and student housing; coastal humidity drives long AC season.
Major employers
- ·Naval Air Station Kingsville
- ·Texas A&M University-Kingsville
- ·King Ranch
- ·Kingsville ISD
Known neighborhoods
- ·University area
- ·South Kingsville
- ·Riviera (adjacent)
Best in Kingsville
Best plans in Kingsville
Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.
SimpleSaver 13
The Lone Saver Plus 12
Rhythm Max Saver 12
SimpleSaver 12
Maxx Saver Value 8
SimpleSaver 8
Providers
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Local guide
About electricity in Kingsville
Kingsville is served by AEP Texas Central as the local TDU. With a population of 25K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 121+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electric providers serving the AEP Texas Central grid.
The average all-in rate in Kingsville 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 Kingsville?
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Approximately 14.9¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans on the AEP Texas Central grid span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates available statewide start around 7.8¢/kWh.
Who is the TDU for Kingsville?
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AEP Texas Central 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 Kingsville?
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Yes. Choose from 121+ plans available on the AEP Texas Central 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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