Austin Energy Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh
Residential rates for Austin Energy and how they compare to the Texas average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.
Residential customers of Austin Energy average $104.85/month at 12.58¢/kWh — below the Texas average of $208.75.
Where Austin Energy rates are heading
Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.
| Year | Rate | Avg bill | Res. customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.84¢/kWh | $95.09/mo | 446,898 |
| 2020 | 10.56¢/kWh | $89.85/mo | 457,272 |
| 2021 | 10.11¢/kWh | $83.46/mo | 469,969 |
| 2022 | 11.85¢/kWh | $106.42/mo | 479,353 |
| 2023 | 13¢/kWh | $114.17/mo | 490,069 |
| 2024 | 12.58¢/kWh | $104.85/mo | 507,291 |
Rate context in Texas
Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Austin Energy's 2024 annual figure.
Austin Energy vs its state
Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.
| Measure | Austin Energy | Texas (latest month) |
|---|---|---|
| Avg bill | $104.85/mo | $208.75/mo |
| Rate | 12.58¢/kWh | 15.94¢/kWh |
Cities served by Austin Energy
Common questions
How much is the average electric bill with Austin Energy?
Austin Energy residential customers averaged $104.85 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,258.18 per year.
What does Austin Energy charge per kWh?
Austin Energy averaged 12.58¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.
How does Austin Energy compare to the Texas average?
Austin Energy bills average $104.85 — lower than the Texas average of $208.75 (latest EIA month).
How many customers does Austin Energy serve?
Austin Energy served 507,291 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in TX.
Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Austin Energy. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.