Electricity prices in Schertz, TX

Households in Schertz pay 15.9¢/kWh (Texas average), about $177 a month for 1,113 kWh a month, the Texas household average. Today's wholesale price in Texas average (ERCOT hub average) averages 4.6¢/kWh; the cheapest hours are 1 pm, 2 pm, 11 pm.

Electricity price
15.9¢/kWh
Texas average · August 2026
Average monthly bill
$177
1,113 kWh a month, the Texas household average
Electricity today · Texas average (ERCOT hub average)
4.6¢/kWh
Average · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Small business
9.0¢/kWh
Texas average

Monthly electricity bill by consumption

ConsumptionPer monthPer year
500 kWh a month$80$955
1,000 kWh a month$159$1,909
1,500 kWh a month$239$2,864
2,000 kWh a month$318$3,818

At 15.9¢/kWh, the average household price including taxes and fixed charges (August 2026). Small households usually pay a little more per kWh, large ones a little less.

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Electricity prices in Texas average (ERCOT hub average) today

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
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HourPrice
04.4¢/kWh
14.5¢/kWh
24.2¢/kWh
34.6¢/kWh
45.0¢/kWh
55.4¢/kWh
65.5¢/kWh
75.4¢/kWh
84.9¢/kWh
94.2¢/kWh
103.7¢/kWh
113.6¢/kWh
123.6¢/kWh
133.4¢/kWh
143.6¢/kWh
154.3¢/kWh
165.8¢/kWh
176.3¢/kWh
185.6¢/kWh
195.5¢/kWh
205.0¢/kWh
214.5¢/kWh
223.9¢/kWh
233.5¢/kWh

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Business electricity in Schertz

Commercial customers pay 9.0¢/kWh and industrial customers 7.2¢/kWh (Texas average).

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Home running costs in Schertz

In Schertz, running an 860 sq ft home costs on average $54 a month excluding rent – 35% cheaper than the US average.

Monthly running cost
$54
excluding rent · 860 sq ft
Versus the United States average
−35%
The United States average: $84
Rank in the United States
890 of 7,023
1 = lowest running cost
Including rent
$1,713
median rent incl. utilities, all homes

Monthly cost breakdown

Default home: 860 sq ft, 2 people, 2,500 kWh electricity a year.

  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Rent
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ValueElectricityHeatingRent
Without rent$33$21–
With rent$33$21$1,659

Schertz compared with the average for the United States

  • Schertz
  • The United States average
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ValueSchertzThe United States average
Electricity$33$44
Heating$21$40
Total$54$84

Your biggest saving opportunity

Switching from a gas boiler to a heat pump would cut heating costs in Schertz by about $142 a year at today's prices.

Running your washing machine, dishwasher and car charging in the cheapest hours instead of the evening peak saves about 2.1¢/kWh per kWh moved (Texas average (ERCOT hub average)).

Gas boiler vs heat pump calculator · Monthly home running cost calculator

Heating need through the year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Heating degree days per month (long-term average). The more degree days, the more heating energy a home needs.
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Monthheating degree days
Jan192
Feb128
Mar60
Apr12
May1
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct13
Nov74
Dec169

Heating with a gas boiler: about 2,078 kWh a year at 12.1¢/kWh.

Solar potential in Schertz

1 kWp of solar panels produces about 1,459 kWh a year here. ($232 per year)

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Not yet available for Schertz: Water.

How we calculate this

Electricity: average residential price per kWh in the state (August 2026). Heating: heating degree days for the location × floor area × building factor, priced with the gas boiler cost (state residential natural gas price). Water and rent are added when official data is available. Methodology

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