ZIP code 76538 is located in Coryell County, Texas. This area is served by 26 utility providers across 4 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 12.5¢/kWh. 73.1% of households use electricity as their primary heating fuel.
Estimated monthly utility costs
$533/month
Cost estimates from U.S. Census ACS 5-year data · Shorter bar = lower cost
Electric
Natural Gas
Water
Internet
Nearby ZIP codes
Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 76538?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Hamilton County Elec Coop Assn) and gas (Atmos Energy Corporation, (888) 286-6700) since those typically need a few business days to activate. Water and sewer are often handled with one call to your local utility. Set up internet last since it may require an installation visit.
How much do utilities cost per month in 76538?
Total estimated monthly costs are around $532, which is about $149 more than the national average. Electricity is the biggest expense at roughly $225/month. Natural gas runs about $225. Water and sewer combined are around $83. Costs vary by home size, usage, and season. Estimates from U.S. Census ACS data.
Is electricity expensive in 76538?
No — electricity in ZIP code 76538 costs about 17% less than the national average. Compared to Texas overall, rates here are about 8% lower. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 76538?
ZIP code 76538 has strong broadband coverage. Providers include AMA TechTel Communications (Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps), AT&T (Fixed Wireless up to 30 Mbps), Brightspeed (DSL up to 100 Mbps), Nextlink (Fixed Wireless up to 500 Mbps), Pathway Com-Tel (Fixed Wireless up to 250 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 76538 in?
ZIP code 76538 is in Coryell County, Texas.
Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Electric rates are based on 2023 NREL data. Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.
Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: April 2026.