ELECTRICITY RATES IN BROWNWOOD
Brownwood Electricity Rates and Plans
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ENERGY COMPANIES & RATES IN BROWNWOOD
Brownwood Electricity Guide
Brownwood electricity prices have increased by about 0.8¢ over the past 7 days for an average 1,000 kWh home, rising from 14.59¢ to 15.36¢ per kWh. That works out to roughly $8 more per month. Available rates currently span 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ across 120 plans, driven largely by term length and plan type. We’ll keep tracking whether this upward move continues.
7-DAY MARKET TRENDS
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Average Pricing for an Average Home (1000 kWh)
These rates are from the Oncor Electric Delivery utility region, which Brownwood is geographically located in.
ENERGY RATES IN BROWNWOOD
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Texas deregulation means Brownwood residents choose their own electricity provider and plan, while a separate local utility delivers power and handles outages. Currently 120 plans are available, including 114 fixed-rate plans, 118 renewable energy plans, 4 time-of-use plans, and 2 prepaid plans, and no variable-rate plans. Rates range from 7.2¢ to 22.57¢ per kWh, with an average of 15.36¢ per kWh. Because 66% of homes are single-family houses using 1,225 kWh per month, that usage tier is a practical benchmark when comparing plans. Compare total monthly cost at that level, not just the headline rate.
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Based on 76801 ZIP code. 120 plans available. Rates were updated at 07:31 AM CDT on October 10, 2026.
ELECTRICITY RATES BY HOUSING IN BROWNWOOD
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Brownwood's housing stock is dominated by single-family homes (66% of units), which average about 2,261 sq ft and an estimated 1,225 kWh per month, where APGE SimpleSaver 9 at 9.4¢/kWh works out to roughly $115 per month. Small apartment buildings of 2 to 9 units make up a secondary 18% share and use about 583 kWh per month, where Just Energy Simple Value 36 at 12.5¢/kWh comes to roughly $73 per month. Residents should match their plan choice to their actual monthly usage, since a plan that ranks well at one consumption level may cost more at another.
Single-family homes
66% of homes in the city
Small apartments (2-9 units)
18% of homes in the city
Large apartments (10+ units)
9% of homes in the city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates 2023, Table B25024 — Units in Structure. Brownwood, TX (8,505 total housing units). Energy estimates based on EIA Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS), West South Central region.
HOW TO CHOOSE
Choosing an electric company in Brownwood.
When looking for your retail electricity provider and choosing an electric plan, there’s a number of factors to keep in mind. You’ll be able to choose a plan that’s best for you if you understand your energy usage and what’s important to you in a provider. Below are a series of tips to help you make the best decision for your household.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about energy in Brownwood
As of Oct 10th, 2026, the cheapest electricity rate in Brownwood is APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢/kWh. That is well below the market average of 15.36¢/kWh, and Brownwood shoppers can compare 120 available plans to find the best fit.
Brownwood's hot summers push air conditioning use higher, which can raise your monthly kWh consumption and bills. Mild winters help limit heating demand, but running AC during long August heat waves is often the biggest driver of costs. Plan your usage around peak afternoon heat.
Most Brownwood homes are single-family houses, making up 66% of housing and typically using about 1225 kWh monthly. A 2000 kWh plan tier is recommended. With 118 of 120 plans green, green options cost roughly the same as the 15.36¢/kWh average.
Switch to a plan with a low rate such as APGE's SimpleSaver 9 at 7.2¢/kWh, choose a tier matching your roughly 1225 kWh monthly usage, and run AC efficiently by setting the thermostat higher during peak afternoon hours and sealing drafts.
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