Utility Providers in ZIP Code 77436

Wharton County · 4 utility types covered · Updated May 2026

ZIP code 77436 is located in Wharton County, Texas.

Utility rates in ZIP 77436 vs. US average

Natural gas
$17.98/Mcf
↑ 24% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023). State and US electric averages from EIA Form 861 (2024). Natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024). US avg: 16.5¢/kWh · $14.50/Mcf.

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Electric

AEP Texas Central Company
CenterPoint Energy
Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX)
Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc

Natural Gas

Centerpoint Energy - Entex

Water

CITY OF EL CAMPO
CITY OF WHARTON
HUNGERFORD MUD 1
MAXIM PRODUCTION SUBDIVISION
PYSSENS LIVE OAK ESTATES SUBDIVISION
STRAIGHTWAY TRAINING CENTER
TURTLE CREEK VILLAGE
VILLAGE ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK
WHARTON COUNTY WCID 1 LOUISE
WHARTON COUNTY WCID 2

Internet

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Hotwire Communications
Fiber up to 8,000 Mbps
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless up to 400 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

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Frequently asked questions

How do I set up utilities when moving to 77436?

Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (AEP Texas Central Company) and gas (Centerpoint Energy - Entex, (713) 207-1111) 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.

What internet providers are available in 77436?

ZIP code 77436 has strong broadband coverage. Providers include AT&T (Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps), Hotwire Communications (Fiber up to 8,000 Mbps), Nextlink (Fixed Wireless up to 400 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

What county is 77436 in?

ZIP code 77436 is in Wharton 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. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). 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: May 2026.