Utility Providers in Sterling City, Texas

Sterling City is served by 9 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Sterling County.

Sterling County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Sterling City vs. US average

Electricity
13.8¢/kWh
↓ 8% below US average (15.0¢)
Natural gas
$17.98/Mcf
↑ 24% above US average
Electricity: NREL Utility Rate Database, residential avg across Sterling City-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 Sterling City

Electricity$200-$249 (13.8¢–13.8¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$43/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 Sterling City heats its homes

30%
61%
10%

30% natural gas · 61% electricity · 10% other fuels

Electric rates in Sterling City

Residential rates range from 13.8¢ to 13.8¢ per kWh.

Sterling City
13.8¢/kWh
U.S. avg
15.0¢/kWh

Providers include AEP Texas North Company, Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC.

This is 8% 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 Sterling City

Sterling City has moderate broadband coverage.

Frontier
115 Mbps
DSL
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 3 providers

AEP Texas North Company
Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC

Natural Gas 1 provider

Sterling Natural Gas, Inc.

Water 1 provider

CITY OF STERLING CITY

Internet 4 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Sterling City, 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.