Electricity rates in Cedar Park, TX
79,032 residents · 2 ZIP codes
Most homes in Cedar Park can’t choose an electricity provider
Here a local utility, usually city-owned or a member cooperative, both sells and delivers your power, and sets its own rates. There are no retail plans to compare.
Utilities with service areas around Cedar Park:
- Austin Energy
- Pedernales Electric Cooperative
- Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative
- Bartlett Electric Cooperative
Service area boundaries are approximate. Your bill shows which utility serves your address.
Typical plan price today where Texans can choose a provider.
Texas average actually paid, July 2026 (U.S. EIA).
Homes in Cedar Park
43% of the 28,863 households in Cedar Park heat with electricity, fewer than the Texas average of 61%. The heating mix helps explain why your winter electricity use may differ from a county-wide weather model; it does not predict a bill for an individual home. 33% of households rent, and half the homes were built before 2005.
| Measure | Cedar Park | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Homes heated with electricity | 43% | 61% |
| Homes heated with natural gas | 54% | 35% |
| Households that rent | 33% | 37% |
| Single-family houses | 75% | 67% |
| Mobile homes | 1% | 6% |
| Median year built | 2005 | 1992 |
| Median rooms per home | 6.0 | 5.4 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. City figures are survey estimates with a margin of error.
Power outages in Williamson County
In 2025 the average customer in Williamson County spent about 2.4 hours without power (Texas average: 4.6 hours). The worst day of the last five years was February 16, 2021, when 134,418 customers (45%) lost power.
| Year | Hours without power per customer | Days with major outages |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14.0 | 5 |
Major outage: at least 5% of the county’s 299,583 customers without power at once. Source: EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0), built from utility outage maps; coverage of some utilities may be incomplete.
ZIP codes in Cedar Park
2 ZIP codes associated with Cedar Park. Confirm service at your exact address.
- 78613
- 78641
Nearby cities
- Leander · 5 mi
- Austin · 15 mi
- Lago Vista · 11 mi
- Liberty Hill · 12 mi
- Bee Cave · 16 mi
- Dripping Springs · 27 mi
Questions people ask
Can I choose my electricity provider in Cedar Park?
In most of Cedar Park, no: a local utility sells and delivers power. Some addresses near the city edge may be in a competitive area. Your bill shows your utility.
Why can’t everyone in Texas choose?
When Texas opened its electricity market in 2002, city-owned utilities and co-ops could decide whether to join. Most chose not to, so they set their own rates.