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Electric companies in Parker County, Texas

Parker County, TX ranks 11 of 254 Texas counties for the newest homes (median year built 2001). Parker County in Texas has 158,079 residents and 4 utilities listed by EIA. Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC delivers power to 3,477,215 home accounts in Texas at 5.19 cents per kWh for delivery alone, and you choose only the supplier.

Households in Parker County can pick a supplier. How to compare.

Parker County on the map

Parker County, TX and nearby counties, shaded by storm eventsPalo PintoSomervellHoodWiseParkerTarrant

Parker County darker: more storm events

Electric utilities in Parker County

Utility listed for Parker County, TXTypeHome accounts in Texas
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC in Parker County, TXInvestor Owned3,477,215
Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (TX) in Parker County, TXCooperative118,075
Weatherford Mun Utility System in Parker County, TXMunicipal14,466
Wise Electric Coop Inc in Parker County, TXCooperative20,137

Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC delivers power here and bills delivery only, so no plan price exists; you choose only the supplier. Which listed company serves your street depends on the address.

Housing and heating in Parker County

Parker County, TX: 12,258 of 58,786 homes were built before 1980 and 30,612 in 2000 or later. Parker County, TX has 43,981 detached houses, 2,581 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 8,722 mobile homes, and 9,719 of 54,237 households rent.

Age of homes in Parker County, TX

% of homes by decade built, Parker County, TX

  1. 2pre-40
  2. 140s
  3. 350s
  4. 660s
  5. 970s
  6. 1380s
  7. 1490s
  8. 2400s
  9. 2310s
  10. 520+

Heating fuel in Parker County, TX

% of homes by main fuel, Parker County

  • Electricity76.6
  • Utility gas12.3
  • Propane9.3
Parker County, TX housing against Texas counties
Parker County, TXValueState medianGapRank
Parker County, TX, median year built20011981+20 years11 of 254
Parker County, TX, built before 198020.9%48.9%-28.0 points240 of 254
Parker County, TX, built 2000 or later52.1%23.8%+28.2 points13 of 254
Parker County, TX, detached houses74.8%73.4%+1.4 points112 of 254
Parker County, TX, apartments in 5+ unit buildings4.4%3.7%+0.7 points110 of 254
Parker County, TX, mobile homes14.8%14.1%+0.8 points116 of 254
Parker County, TX, renter households17.9%25.5%-7.6 points231 of 254
Parker County, TX, median home value$343,600$158,050+$185,55012 of 250
Parker County, TX, median gross rent a month$1,440$928+$51214 of 246
Parker County, TX, people per household2.882.59+0.2939 of 254

Facts about Parker County

Residents of Parker County, TX, ACS 2023
158,07932 of 254 Texas counties
Households in Parker County, TX
54,2372.91 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Parker County, TX
82.1%44,518 owner and 9,719 renter households
Median household income in Parker County, TX
$102,0999 of 253 Texas counties
Housing units in Parker County, TX
58,7864,549 vacant or seasonal, 7.7% of the units
Homes heated by electricity in Parker County, TX
76.6%41,523 homes, 53 of 254 Texas counties
Utilities listed for Parker County, TX
43 with a home price: Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (TX), Weatherford Mun Utility System, Wise Electric Coop Inc
ZIP areas touching Parker County, TX
1576008 to 76490
Outage-linked storm events in Parker County, TX
134NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
Homes built before 1980 in Parker County, TX
20.9%median year built 2001
Flood claims in Parker County, TX
60NFIP 2015 to 2025, $1.2M paid
Home energy burden in Parker County, TX
2.2%$2,336 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Cost of living with electricity in Parker County

Parker County, TX: electricity $2,336 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,696, 2.2% of $120,200 income. 52,622 households in Parker County, TX spend about $122.9 million a year on electricity and $141.9 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Parker County, TX ($20,793 a year) spend 10.7% of income, 4.8 times the all-home figure.

Energy burden in Parker County, TX

% of income on energy, Parker County, TX

  • All households2.2
  • Lower income10.7
  • Owners2.2
  • Renters2.9
  • Texas counties2.2
Parker County, TX home energy cost by household group
Parker County, TXHomesIncomePowerGasOtherBurden
Parker County, TX, all households52,622$120,200$2,336$342$182.2%
Parker County, TX, lower income9,389$20,793$1,861$339$1910.7%
Parker County, TX, owners43,127$134,597$2,525$397$222.2%
Parker County, TX, renters9,495$54,809$1,476$95$32.9%

Outage risk in Parker County

Parker County, TX, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 134 in all, 84.8 per 100,000 residents of 158,079, rank 46 of 254 Texas counties. Property damage in Parker County, TX: $2.7M, with 4 direct injuries or deaths.

Events by year in Parker County, TX

events a year, Parker County, TX

  1. 11'15
  2. 13'16
  3. 9'17
  4. 2'18
  5. 11'19
  6. 9'20
  7. 5'21
  8. 12'22
  9. 28'23
  10. 11'24
  11. 23'25

Events by type

events by type, Parker County, TX

  • Thunderstorm and high wind63
  • Heat wave49
  • Tornado12
  • Winter storm and heavy snow7
  • Ice storm3
Parker County, TX outage-linked hazards
Parker County, TXFEMAScoreRankEventsPeakDamage
Parker County, TX, thunderstorm and high windRelatively Low25.4182 of 254632025 (13)$1.1M
Parker County, TX, tornadoRelatively High96.222 of 254122025 (5)$1.6M
Parker County, TX, hurricane and tropical stormVery Low45.2145 of 2500none$0
Parker County, TX, ice stormRelatively Moderate70.171 of 25432015 (1)$20K
Parker County, TX, winter storm and heavy snowRelatively Low35.4145 of 25472015 (2)$30K
Parker County, TX, heat waveRelatively Moderate89.539 of 254492023 (14)$0

Flood claims and flood insurance in Parker County

Parker County, TX: 60 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $1.2M paid, median paid claim $13,592.

429 of 44,721 residential structures in Parker County, TX carry an NFIP contract. 467 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Parker County, TX on 8 Sep 2026. Parker County, TX lists 18 repetitive-loss properties, 5 of them severe repetitive loss.

Parker County, TX: claims history, not an outage count.

Flood claims by year in Parker County, TX

flood claims a year, Parker County, TX

  1. 12'15
  2. 23'16
  3. <5'17
  4. <5'18
  5. <5'19
  6. <5'20
  7. 13'21
  8. 0'22
  9. <5'23
  10. 0'24
  11. <5'25
Parker County, TX flood claims and flood insurance
Parker County, TXValueMedian countyRank
Parker County, TX, claims 2015-202560—70 of 140
Parker County, TX, paid 2015-2025$1.2M—84 of 140
Parker County, TX, median paid claim$13,592——
Parker County, TX, claims per 1,000 homes1.32.998 of 140
Parker County, TX, homes with flood insurance1.0%0.7%91 of 222
Parker County, TX, policies in force467——
Parker County, TX, repetitive-loss properties18——

Parker County, TX: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.

Parker County: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Analyst note on Parker County

Household income in Parker County, TX is $102,099; 44,518 of its 54,237 households own. Parker County, TX counts 158,079 residents in 54,237 households. Parker County, TX touches 15 ZIP areas, 76008 to 76490, about 10,539 residents each.

41,523 of the 54,237 homes in Parker County, TX heat with electricity. Parker County, TX has 58,786 housing units, 4,549 (7.7%) vacant or seasonal, and 9,719 rented homes. Parker County, TX logged 134 storm events for its 158,079 residents.

The median home in Parker County, TX dates from 2001. Homes in Parker County, TX pay $2,336 a year for electricity.

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Questions on Parker County

Parker County, TX: what do homes pay for electricity?

No single price in Parker County, TX: 4 utilities deliver power and homes pick a plan. Texas average 14.94 cents per kWh, $164 a month at 1,096 kWh.

Parker County, TX: how many homes heat with electricity?

Parker County, TX: 41,523 of 54,237 occupied homes, 76.6%, rank 53 of 254.

Parker County, TX: median household income?

$102,099 in Parker County, TX, rank 9 of 253; 158,079 residents, 54,237 households.

Parker County, TX: outage-linked storms since 2015?

Parker County, TX: 134 NWS events, peak year 2023.

Parker County, TX: flood insurance claims since 2015?

Parker County, TX: 60 NFIP flood claims, $1.2M paid, 1.3 per 1,000 homes, 1.0% of homes insured.

How old are the homes in Parker County, TX?

Parker County, TX: median home built 2001; 20.9% predate 1980, 74.8% detached, 4.4% in 5+ unit buildings.

Parker County, TX: share of income for energy?

Parker County, TX homes spend $2,336 a year on electricity, $2,696 on all energy: 2.2% of $120,200; 10.7% for lower incomes.

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Parker County, TX ranks 11 of 254 Texas counties for the newest homes (median year built 2001).