TX Residential Customer Counts & Average Price
Texas residential customer counts show how many households are active in the competitive electricity market over time. Changes in customer counts signal shifting demand and competition, helping users understand when more providers are fighting for your business and why it's worth comparing plans on Gatby.
Key Insights
Texas's residential electricity market has expanded steadily for nearly a decade, adding millions of customers and structurally increasing system complexity. While short-term dips reflect temporary shocks (weather events, billing cycles, market cleanups), the long-term trajectory is unmistakable: more households, more transactions, and more opportunities for friction between customers and providers. This growth amplifies the impact of pricing complexity, billing errors, and customer service breakdowns.
Customer growth is persistent, not cyclical
Temporary drops don't change the long-term trajectory