Utility rates in Port Arthur vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in Port Arthur
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 Port Arthur heats its homes
37% natural gas · 61% electricity · 1% other fuels
Electric rates in Port Arthur
Residential rates range from 13.2¢ to 13.2¢ per kWh.
Port Arthur is served by Entergy Texas Inc., a investor owned utility.
This is 12% 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 Port Arthur
Port Arthur has strong broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 1 provider
Natural Gas 1 provider
Water 17 providers
Sewer 5 providers
Internet 6 providers
ZIP codes in Port Arthur, 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.