Utility Providers in La Ward, Texas

La Ward is served by 21 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Jackson County.

Jackson County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in La Ward vs. US average

Electricity
13.1¢/kWh
↓ 13% below US average (15.0¢)
↓ 4% below TX state average (13.6¢)
Natural gas
$17.98/Mcf
↑ 24% above US average
Electricity: NREL Utility Rate Database, residential avg across La Ward-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 La Ward

Electricity$100-$149 (13.1¢–13.1¢/kWh)
Natural gas$50-$99
Water & sewer~$60/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 La Ward heats its homes

95%
5%

95% electricity · 5% other fuels

Electric rates in La Ward

Residential rates range from 13.1¢ to 13.1¢ per kWh.

La Ward
13.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
15.0¢/kWh

Providers include AEP Texas Central Company, Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop Inc, Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX), Victoria Electric Coop, Inc, Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc.

This is 13% 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 La Ward

La Ward has moderate broadband coverage.

La Ward Communications
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
MyJEC.net
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 5 providers

AEP Texas Central Company
Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop Inc
Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX)
Victoria Electric Coop, Inc
Wharton County Elec Coop, Inc

Water 11 providers

CAPE CARANCAHUA WSC
CITY OF LA WARD
JACKSON COUNTY WCID 1
JACKSON COUNTY WCID 2
LA SALLE LANDING WATER SYSTEM
SUNRISE BAY SUBDIVISION
TRI COUNTY POINT WATER SYSTEM 2
TRI COUNTY POINT WATER SYSTEM 3
TRI COUNTY POINT WATER SYSTEM 4

Sewer 1 provider

CITY OF LA WARD WWTP

Internet 4 providers

La Ward Communications
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
MyJEC.net
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in La Ward, 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.