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Lake Jackson, Texas · TNMP territory

Electricity plans in Lake Jackson

Compare 116+ plans by true cost from providers serving Lake Jackson. Find the right rate for your home.

Live Texas rates, updated September 2026

Average rate
16.6¢
per kWh
Plans
116+
on your meter
Population
27K
Brazoria County
Utility
TNMP
TNMP

Lake Jackson fast facts

County
Brazoria County
Population
27K
TDU
TNMP
Sample ZIP
77566
TNMP outage / switch-hold line
1-888-866-7456

About Lake Jackson

What you're shopping for power in.

Lake Jackson is a Brazoria County city built by Dow Chemical in the 1940s — still dominated by Dow's massive Freeport complex (one of the largest chemical sites in the Western Hemisphere).

Climate & bill pattern

Coastal Gulf Coast climate with severe hurricane exposure.

Mostly post-1970 housing at 1,600-2,400 sq ft; humidity drives heavy AC use May-October.

Major employers

  • ·Dow Chemical (Freeport)
  • ·Brazosport College
  • ·Brazosport ISD
  • ·BASF (Freeport)

Known neighborhoods

  • ·The Glen
  • ·Brazoswood
  • ·Wilderness Trail
  • ·Spanish Oaks

Best in Lake Jackson

Best plans in Lake Jackson

Ranked by real monthly bill at 1,000 kWh.

APGE
Best rate
APGE

SimpleSaver 9

Best for Lake Jackson residents
Rate
8.6 ¢/kWh
Term
9 Months fixed
Monthly
$86 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 12

Rate
8.9 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$89 at 1,000 kWh
Score
81 /100
APGE
APGE

SimpleSaver 24

Rate
9.3 ¢/kWh
Term
24 Months fixed
Monthly
$93 at 1,000 kWh
Score
79 /100
4Change Energy
4Change Energy

Maxx Saver Value 12

Rate
9.6 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$96 at 1,000 kWh
Score
76 /100
Frontier Utilities
Frontier Utilities

Saver Plus 12

Rate
9.6 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$96 at 1,000 kWh
Score
83 /100
Gexa Energy
Gexa Energy

Eco Saver Plus 12

Rate
9.6 ¢/kWh
Term
12 Months fixed
Monthly
$96 at 1,000 kWh
Score
93 /100

Local guide

About electricity in Lake Jackson

Lake Jackson is served by TNMP as the local TDU. With a population of 27K, it's one of the deregulated markets in Texas — residents can shop 116+ competitive plans from 8+ retail electricity providers serving the TNMP grid.

The live plans we list in Lake Jackson average 16.6¢/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 Lake Jackson?

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The live plans we list on the TNMP grid average 16.6¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Plans span a wide range depending on type and term — the lowest competitive rates in Lake Jackson start around 8.6¢/kWh.

Who is the TDU for Lake Jackson?

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TNMP 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 Lake Jackson?

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Yes. Choose from 116+ plans available on the TNMP 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 116+ plans in Lake Jackson or let our guided quiz find the right plan for your home.