Utility Providers in Higgins, Texas

Higgins is served by 10 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Lipscomb County.

Lipscomb County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Higgins vs. US average

Electricity
13.5¢/kWh
↓ 10% below US average (15.0¢)
Natural gas
$17.98/Mcf
↑ 24% above US average
Electricity: NREL Utility Rate Database, residential avg across Higgins-area providers. Natural gas: EIA state-level residential price (2024, $/Mcf). US avg electricity: 15.0¢/kWh · US avg gas: $14.50/Mcf.

Typical monthly utility bills in Higgins

Electricity$150-$199 (12.3¢–14.7¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$83/month

Figures from U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, reflecting households that pay utilities separately from rent. In dense urban areas where heat or hot water is often included in rent, these numbers represent the subset of residents who pay directly.

How Higgins heats its homes

68%
20%
12%

68% natural gas · 20% electricity · 12% other fuels

Electric rates in Higgins

Residential rates range from 12.3¢ to 14.7¢ per kWh.

Higgins
13.5¢/kWh
U.S. avg
15.0¢/kWh

Providers include North Plains Electric Coop Inc, Southwestern Public Service Co.

This is 10% below the national average of 15.0¢/kWh.

Note: Texas has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.

Internet providers in Higgins

Higgins has moderate broadband coverage.

Panhandle Telephone
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
AMA TechTel Communications
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

Electric 2 providers

North Plains Electric Coop Inc
Southwestern Public Service Co

Water 4 providers

DARROUZETT MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM
FOLLETT MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM
HIGGINS MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM

Sewer 1 provider

CITY OF HIGGINS WWTP

Internet 3 providers

AMA TechTel Communications
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps
Panhandle Telephone
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Higgins, TX

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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.