# Nolanville, Texas electricity: Oncor wires and 3,338 competitive homes

_Updated October 19, 2026. Data: ERCOT Oct 5, 2026; Power to Choose Oct 19, 2026, 7:59 AM CT._

**In short:** ERCOT counts 3,338 active residential meters with a Nolanville address, all on Oncor's wires (October 5, 2026). Nearly every Nolanville address in our data is on Oncor's wires and can pick a retail provider.

## Moving to Nolanville

Local numbers for setting up a home in Nolanville, each checked on the official source. More contacts: https://powerhopper.energy/texas-electricity/nolanville/move-in-information

- **Water and utility billing:** utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service), 254-698-6885.
- **Trash pickup:** Trash and recycling service (number on the city trash page), 800-709-1509.
- **Natural gas:** Atmos Energy: customer service, 888-286-6700.
- **Public schools:** Killeen ISD.
- **Driver license:** Texas DPS Driver License Office: Fort Hood, 512-424-2600.

## Who delivers electricity in Nolanville?
ERCOT counts 3,338 active residential meters with a Nolanville address, all on Oncor's wires (October 5, 2026).

## Can every address in Nolanville choose?
No split flag on any ZIP code that holds Nolanville's 3,336 competitive homes; most streets here can shop.

## What is different about Nolanville?
- Population: 5,922 (2020 base) to 7,983 (July 2025), +34.8%, per Census Vintage 2025 estimates. The largest one-year change was +623 people, from July 2024 to July 2025. July 1 estimates in between: 6,272 (2021), 6,738 (2022), 7,001 (2023), 7,360 (2024). (Source: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/cities/totals/sub-est2025_48.csv)
- Nolanville covers 4.9 square miles of land (Census 2025 Gazetteer). That works out to about 1,636 residents and 552 occupied households per square mile of land, with roughly 3.0 residents for every Nolanville household. (Source: https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/cities/totals/sub-est2025_48.csv, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Oncor delivers to 3,564,530 competitive homes in all; the 3,338 with a Nolanville address are 0.09 percent of them, roughly one in 1,068. (Source: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203)
- Move-ins show up as vacant-to-active switches in ERCOT's daily files: 23 of them in the ZIP codes most Nolanville homes use, Oct. 7-18, 2026. (Source: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203)
- On October 5, 2026, ERCOT showed 574 home meters switched off (de-energized) in the ZIP codes most Nolanville homes use, against 3,347 switched on; that 14.6 percent is mostly vacant houses and apartments between occupants. (Source: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203)
- One ZIP code, 76559, holds almost every Nolanville-addressed competitive home (3,336). Taken whole, 76559 has 1.13 competitive meters per Census household: 3,347 meters, 2,952 households. (Source: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Among the 13 cities and towns that reach into Bell County, Nolanville places 7 for competitive homes on its postal city; the next one up is Salado, at 4,474. (Source: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203)
- By the Census Bureau's 2025 estimates, Nolanville is the number 6 city or town by population among the 13 that reach into Bell County, one place ahead of Morgan's Point Resort (4,746 residents). (Source: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/cities/totals/sub-est2025_48.csv)
- Renting is most common in 76559, where the ACS 2020-2024 counts 34.5 percent of households as renters; in that part of Nolanville, electricity accounts change hands with each lease. (Source: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Electric bills over $250 a month: 32.4 percent of households in 76559, Nolanville's main ZIP code, per the ACS 2020-2024; the same survey puts median household income there at $76,286. (Source: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Nolanville's land splits across 2 main ZIP codes, led by 76559 (92%) and 76513 (8%), per the Census 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file. (Source: https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/zcta520/)
- Choice is broad around Nolanville: even Harker Heights, the bottom of its six nearest towns on this measure, has 0.98 competitive homes per household; Killeen (8 mi) is the biggest at 64,846. (Source: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)

## By the numbers
- Population (July 1, 2025 estimate): 7,983
- Population (2020 estimates base): 5,922
- Occupied households (ACS 2020-2024): 2,694
- Active residential meters with a Nolanville address: 3,338
- Active business meters with a Nolanville address: 288
- Residential meters per Census household: 1.24
- Delivery utilities (homes): Oncor 3,338
- Counties: Bell
- ZIP codes touching Nolanville: 2
- Split ZIP codes (flagged below): 0

## Plan prices (median ¢/kWh at 500 / 1,000 / 2,000 kWh)
- Oncor: 14.1 / 13.4 / 13.2; delivery 6.8673¢/kWh + $4.06/mo

## ZIP codes
**Not every address in these ZIP codes has retail choice; check your exact address.**

| ZIP | Postal cities | Land in city | Competitive homes | Households | Ratio | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76513 | Belton 86%, Morgans Point Resort 11%, Salado 1% | 0% | 19,402 | 15,904 | 1.22 | Near-full coverage. 20 new residential meters Oct 7-18, 2026. Mostly outside Nolanville city limits. |
| 76559 | Nolanville 100% | 70% | 3,347 | 2,952 | 1.13 | Near-full coverage.  |

## Business electricity in Nolanville
288 active business meters. Power Hopper compares offers from retail electric providers and direct suppliers; for high-consumption businesses we can run a competitive bid. No savings or bidder count is promised. Businesses in Texas retail-choice areas can request a rate review online.

## Questions
**Can I choose my electricity provider in Nolanville?** Yes, where Oncor's wires reach the house, which in Nolanville is most of the city: 3,338 homes with a Nolanville mailing address were on the competitive market on October 5, 2026, 1.24 for each Census household. No Nolanville ZIP code carries a split flag, but only an address lookup is certain.
**Which Nolanville ZIP code has the most homes on the competitive market?** 76559. It holds 3,336 Nolanville-addressed competitive homes; counting every address in the ZIP, ERCOT has 3,347 meters for roughly 2,952 households, a 1.13 ratio.
**What do Nolanville electricity plans cost per kWh?** On October 19, 2026, the median fixed-rate Power to Choose listing on Oncor's wires was 13.4¢ per kWh at 1,000 kWh a month (170 listings); Oncor's delivery charge of 6.8673¢ per kWh plus $4.06 a month is included. A median is not a quote.
**How do I start electric service at a new Nolanville address?** Confirm the address is on Oncor's wires, then pick a plan and a start date. In 76559, 24.2% of residents moved in the past year (ACS); 23 meters in 76559 went vacant-to-active Oct. 7-18, 2026.
**How many households in Nolanville can shop for electricity?** ERCOT's October 5, 2026 extract lists 3,338 competitive residential meters with a Nolanville mailing address and 288 business meters; ACS 2020-2024: 2,694 occupied Nolanville households.
**Who do I call in Nolanville when the power goes out?** Oncor, at oncor.com/outages: it carries power to all 3,338 Nolanville-addressed competitive homes, whatever retail provider bills them.

## Sources
- ERCOT TDSP ESIID Extract (report 203): full extract as of Oct 5, 2026; daily files Oct 7-18, 2026: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25003 households, B01003 population): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/
- Census Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/cities/totals/sub-est2025_48.csv
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-place and ZCTA-to-county relationship files: https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/zcta520/
- EIA-861 (2024) utility service territories by county: https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia861/
- PUCT Power to Choose residential offer export, Oct 19, 2026, 7:59 AM CT: https://www.powertochoose.org/en-us/Plan/ExportToCsv
- PUCT: Choosing an Electric Plan: https://www.puc.texas.gov/consumer-help/electricity/electric-plan/
- PUCT broker directory (BR260201): https://www.puc.texas.gov/industry/electric/directories/brk/alpha_brk/
- Oncor Electric Delivery: https://www.oncor.com/
- Oncor delivery tariff (effective October 4, 2026): https://interchange.puc.texas.gov/Documents/59249_105_1676040.PDF
- Census Bureau Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/cities/totals/sub-est2025_48.csv
- Census Bureau 2025 Gazetteer Files, Texas places (land and water area): https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html
- Census Bureau Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/cities/totals/sub-est2025_48.csv
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25003: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/
- ERCOT TDSP ESIID Extract (report 203), Oct 5, 2026: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203
- ERCOT daily TDSP ESIID Extract files, Oct 7-18, 2026, via Power Hopper's Oct 18 ZIP study: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203
- ERCOT TDSP ESIID Extract (report 203), Oct 5, 2026: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203
- ERCOT TDSP ESIID Extract (report 203), Oct 5, 2026: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25003: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/
- ERCOT TDSP ESIID Extract (report 203), Oct 5, 2026: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203
- Census Bureau Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/cities/totals/sub-est2025_48.csv
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25003: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25003: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file: https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/zcta520/
- ERCOT TDSP ESIID Extract (report 203), Oct 5, 2026: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25003: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/

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