Utility rates in New Ulm vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in New Ulm
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 New Ulm heats its homes
57% electricity · 43% other fuels
Electric rates in New Ulm
Residential rates range from 11.1¢ to 14.7¢ per kWh.
Providers include Bluebonnet Electric Coop, Inc, CenterPoint Energy, Fayette Electric Coop, Inc, San Bernard Electric Coop, Inc.
This is 15% 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 New Ulm
New Ulm has strong broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 4 providers
Water 21 providers
Sewer 1 provider
Internet 7 providers
ZIP codes in New Ulm, TX
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.