Utility rates in Waskom vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in Waskom
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 Waskom heats its homes
14% natural gas · 82% electricity · 5% other fuels
Electric rates in Waskom
Residential rates range from 10.0¢ to 11.9¢ per kWh.
Providers include Panola-Harrison Elec Coop, Inc, Southwestern Electric Power Co, Upshur Rural Elec Coop Corp.
This is 27% 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 Waskom
Waskom has strong broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 3 providers
Natural Gas 1 provider
Water 26 providers
Sewer 1 provider
Internet 6 providers
ZIP codes in Waskom, 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.