Hebbronville, Texas electricity: AEP Texas Central wires and 2,267 competitive homes
2,267 home meters, 1,104 households, 1 ZIP code: Hebbronville on AEP Texas Central's wires, ZIP by ZIP.
Reviewed by Brent Ward, founder, on 2026-10-19. Updated .
Hebbronville at a glance: 2,267 Hebbronville-addressed homes, all wired by AEP Texas Central (ERCOT, Oct. 5, 2026). Hebbronville's 2,267 placed homes sit in unsplit ZIP codes; a lookup still confirms each address.
Hebbronville wires and choice
AEP Texas Central outages: aeptexas.com/outages. AEP Texas Central
Hebbronville's 2,267 placed homes sit in unsplit ZIP codes; a lookup still confirms each address.
Non-choice utilities listed by EIA (2024) for Jim Hogg: 1.
Moving to Hebbronville
Local numbers for setting up a home in Hebbronville, each checked on the official source. More contacts, and a printable list, are on Hebbronville helpful move-in information.
- Public schools: Jim Hogg County ISD.
- Driver license: Texas DPS Driver License Office: Hebbronville, 512-424-2600.
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Hebbronville electricity, in numbers and sources
- Hebbronville is a census-designated place: no annual estimate, but ACS 2020-2024 counts about 4,194 residents in 1,104 households. [ACS]
- Land: 6.5 sq mi; 647 residents and 170 households per sq mi; 3.80 people per Hebbronville household. [Gazetteer; PEP; ACS]
- Heating fuel, Hebbronville homes (ACS 2020-2024): electricity 89.3% (±21), utility gas 8.0%, propane 2.2%; Jim Hogg County overall: 90.8% electric. All-electric homes feel winter rates more. [ACS]
- Of Hebbronville homes paying a power bill, 40.8% report $250 or more a month and 17.3% under $100 (Jim Hogg County: 40.1% at $250+). [ACS]
- Housing stock: 80.9% detached houses, 7.4% in 5+ unit buildings, 5.0% mobile homes; median year built 1976, 11.0% built 2010 or later. [ACS]
- Hebbronville-addressed home meters on Oct. 5, 2026: 2,267 active, 724 inactive, 641 de-energized, so 37.6% were not in use (ERCOT). [ERCOT]
- ACS 2020-2024: 26.9% of Hebbronville housing units vacant (±8), with 34.2% of vacant units held for seasonal use. Vacant homes keep meters that are not counted as households. [ACS]
- 2,267 home meters use the Hebbronville postal name, against 1,104 households inside the CDP (2.05 per household): the mailing area runs well past the boundary. [ERCOT; ACS]
- 78361 carries every one of Hebbronville's placed homes; ratio across the whole ZIP 1.93, from 2,463 home meters in all and 1,279 households. [ERCOT; ACS]
Hebbronville homes: heating fuel, bills, housing
| Hebbronville | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Heat with electricity | 89.3% |
| Heat with utility gas | 8.0% |
| Bill $250 or more | 40.8% |
| Built 2010 or later | 11.0% |
| Renter households | 44.3% |
| Median year built | 1976 |
ACS 2020-2024, the census-designated place (Census boundary). Bill rows are shares of homes that pay an electric bill.
Hebbronville meters and households
| Count | Hebbronville |
|---|---|
| Residents (ACS) | 4,194 |
| Households (ACS) | 1,104 |
| Active home meters | 2,267 |
| Inactive home meters | 724 |
| De-energized home meters | 641 |
| Active small-business meters | 727 |
| Active large-business meters | 0 |
| Home meters per household | 2.05 |
| ZIP codes listed | 1 |
| Split ZIP codes | 0 |
| County | Jim Hogg |
ERCOT report 203, Oct. 5, 2026 (Hebbronville postal city) and Census. CSV · Method
Hebbronville plan prices, October 19, 2026
Median fixed-rate Power to Choose listings. AEP Texas Central (164 listings): 12.7¢ / 12.1¢ / 12¢ per kWh at 500 / 1,000 / 2,000 kWh, delivery 5.6898¢ + $3.24/mo included. Not a quote.
Hebbronville ZIP codes, row by row
Not every address in these ZIP codes has retail choice; check your exact address.
| ZIP code | Hebbronville homes | All ZIP homes | Hebbronville share | ZIP households | Share of Hebbronville land | Meters per household | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78361 | 2,267 | 2,463 | 92% | 1,279 | 100% | 1.93 | none |
Hebbronville split ZIP codes: none.
Hebbronville businesses
727 Hebbronville-addressed business meters; 0 large-class meters across its main ZIP codes (ERCOT). Request a business rate review.
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Hebbronville questions
Do I get to pick my electric company in Hebbronville?
Yes, on AEP Texas Central's wires: 2,267 Hebbronville homes were on the competitive market Oct. 5, 2026 (2.05 per household). Confirm your address.
Why are some Hebbronville electric bills so high in winter?
89.3% of Hebbronville homes heat with electricity (ACS 2020-2024, margin ±21) and 8.0% with utility gas; 40.8% of bill-paying homes report $250 or more a month. Electric-heat homes should compare plans at winter usage.
Which ZIP code covers most of Hebbronville?
78361: 2,267 Hebbronville-addressed competitive homes; ratio 1.93 across the ZIP (2,463 home meters in all, 1,279 households).
Who do I call when the power is out in Hebbronville?
Outages go to AEP Texas Central (aeptexas.com/outages), the wires utility for 2,267 Hebbronville competitive homes.
How do I set up power at a new Hebbronville home?
Check the address is on AEP Texas Central's wires, choose a plan and a start date. Hebbronville had 1,365 idle home meters (inactive or de-energized) on Oct. 5, 2026, so many move-ins reconnect an existing meter.
Near Hebbronville
Wires and county: AEP Texas Central · Jim Hogg. Nearby pages: Alice (48 mi) · Falfurrias (34 mi) · Freer (39 mi) · Premont (35 mi) · San Diego (41 mi) · Zapata (46 mi)
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Sources
- ERCOT TDSP ESIID Extract (report 203): full extract as of Oct 5, 2026; daily files Oct 7-18, 2026
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B25040, B25132, B25024, B25034, B25035, B25018, B19013, B25003, B25002, B25004 (90% margins of error)
- Census Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-place and ZCTA-to-county relationship files
- EIA-861 (2024) utility service territories by county
- PUCT Power to Choose residential offer export, Oct 19, 2026, 7:59 AM CT
- PUCT: Choosing an Electric Plan
- PUCT broker directory (BR260201)
- AEP Texas (Central Division)
- AEP Texas Central delivery tariff (effective September 29, 2026)
- Census Bureau 2025 Gazetteer Files, Texas places (land and water area)
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