# Sansom Park, Texas electricity: Oncor wires and 2,162 competitive homes

_Updated October 19, 2026. Data: ERCOT Oct 5, 2026; Census ACS 2020-2024; Power to Choose Oct 19, 2026, 7:59 AM CT._

**Sansom Park at a glance:** 2,162 Sansom Park-addressed homes, all wired by Oncor (ERCOT, Oct. 5, 2026). Sansom Park's 2,162 placed homes sit in unsplit ZIP codes; a lookup still confirms each address.

## Moving to Sansom Park

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

- **Water and utility billing:** utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service), 817-626-3791.
- **Natural gas:** Atmos Energy: customer service, 888-286-6700.
- **Public schools:** Castleberry ISD, Lake Worth ISD.
- **Driver license:** Texas DPS Driver License Office: Lake Worth, 512-424-2600.

## Facts
- Land: 1.2 sq mi; 4,370 residents and 1,394 households per sq mi; 3.14 people per Sansom Park 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/)
- Heating fuel, Sansom Park homes (ACS 2020-2024): electricity 58.2% (±16), utility gas 40.6%, propane 1.2%; Tarrant County overall: 66.6% electric. All-electric homes feel winter rates more. (Source: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Of Sansom Park homes paying a power bill, 15.6% report $250 or more a month and 32.2% under $100 (Tarrant County: 31.8% at $250+). (Source: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Housing stock: 56.9% detached houses, 28.1% in 5+ unit buildings, 5.6% mobile homes; median year built 1978, 27.1% built 2010 or later. (Source: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Sansom Park-addressed home meters on Oct. 5, 2026: 2,162 active, 110 inactive, 138 de-energized, so 10.3% were not in use (ERCOT). (Source: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203)
- ACS 2020-2024: 17.0% of Sansom Park housing units vacant (±8). Vacant homes keep meters that are not counted as households. (Source: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- 76114 carries 2,110 of 2,162 Sansom Park-addressed homes (98%); ratio across the whole ZIP 1.17, from 11,722 home meters in all and 10,006 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/)

## Homes: heating fuel, bills, housing (ACS 2020-2024, the city (Census boundary))
- Heat with electricity: 58.2%
- Heat with utility gas: 40.6%
- Bill $250 or more: 15.6%
- Built 2010 or later: 27.1%
- Renter households: 64.5%
- Median year built: 1978

## Meters and households
- Residents, July 2025: 5,419
- Residents, 2020 base: 5,454
- Households (ACS): 1,728
- Active home meters: 2,162
- Inactive home meters: 110
- De-energized home meters: 138
- Active small-business meters: 250
- Active large-business meters: 0
- Home meters per household: 1.25
- ZIP codes listed: 2
- Split ZIP codes: 0
- County: Tarrant

## Plan prices (Oct 19, 2026 medians)
Oncor (170 listings): 14.1¢ / 13.4¢ / 13.2¢ per kWh at 500 / 1,000 / 2,000 kWh, delivery 6.8673¢ + $4.06/mo included.

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

| ZIP | Homes with this address | All ZIP homes | Households | Ratio | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76114 | 2,110 | 11,722 | 10,006 | 1.17 | none |
| 76106 | 52 | 11,527 | 10,905 | 1.06 | none |

## Businesses
250 business meters. Business rate reviews: /business.

## Questions
**Can Sansom Park homes choose an electric provider?** Yes, on Oncor's wires: 2,162 Sansom Park homes were on the competitive market Oct. 5, 2026 (1.25 per household). Confirm your address.
**Do Sansom Park homes heat with electricity?** 58.2% of Sansom Park homes heat with electricity (ACS 2020-2024, margin ±16) and 40.6% with utility gas; 15.6% of bill-paying homes report $250 or more a month. Electric-heat homes should compare plans at winter usage.
**What ZIP code do most Sansom Park electricity customers have?** 76114: 2,110 Sansom Park-addressed competitive homes; ratio 1.17 across the ZIP (11,722 home meters in all, 10,006 households).
**Who handles Sansom Park power outages?** Outages go to Oncor (oncor.com/outages), the wires utility for 2,162 Sansom Park competitive homes.
**How do I set up power at a new Sansom Park home?** Check the address is on Oncor's wires, choose a plan and a start date. Sansom Park had 248 idle home meters (inactive or de-energized) on Oct. 5, 2026, so many move-ins reconnect an existing meter.
**My Sansom Park home has a Fort Worth address. Does that matter?** Not for choice. Fort Worth is the postal name on 47% of the 11,722-meter 76114 ZIP; the utility depends on the service address, not the postal name.

## 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
- ERCOT TDSP ESIID Extract (report 203), Oct 5, 2026: meters by status and premise type, by postal city: https://www.ercot.com/misapp/GetReports.do?reportTypeId=203
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B25040, B25132, B25024, B25034, B25035, B25018, B19013, B25003, B25002, B25004 (90% margins of error): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/
- 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/
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B25040, B25132, B25024, B25034, B25035, B25018, B19013, B25003, B25002, B25004 (90% margins of error): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B25040, B25132, B25024, B25034, B25035, B25018, B19013, B25003, B25002, B25004 (90% margins of error): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/
- Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B25040, B25132, B25024, B25034, B25035, B25018, B19013, B25003, B25002, B25004 (90% margins of error): 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 ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B25040, B25132, B25024, B25034, B25035, B25018, B19013, B25003, B25002, B25004 (90% margins of error): 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 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

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