Licensed Electricians in Texas
Texas is covered end to end — 1,260 ZIP codes in 504 cities, from Houston down to small communities with a single ZIP. Every page below links to licensed local coverage, published 2026 price ranges and the questions worth asking before you hire.
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Cities we cover in Texas
504 cities and towns across Texas have licensed electrical coverage. Start with the metro areas below, or jump to the full alphabetical list further down the page.
Houston, TX
Dallas, TX
San Antonio, TX
Austin, TX
Fort Worth, TX
Arlington, TX
Waco, TX
Tyler, TX
Irving, TX
Spring, TX
Corpus Christi, TX
Denton, TX
Garland, TX
Plano, TX
Conroe, TX
Pasadena, TX
Wichita Falls, TX
Huntsville, TX
Galveston, TX
Katy, TX
Round Rock, TX
Grand Prairie, TX
Longview, TX
Lubbock, TX
Mesquite, TX
Richardson, TX
Sugar Land, TX
Carrollton, TX
Frisco, TX
Georgetown, TX
Electrical services available in Texas
Every service category below has licensed local coverage in Texas. Each link goes to the state-specific page with scope, pricing and questions to ask.
24/7 Emergency Electrician
$150 – $850Electrical Repair & Troubleshooting
$145 – $650Electrical Panel Replacement
$1,300 – $4,000200 Amp Service Upgrade
$1,800 – $4,500Whole-House Rewiring
$8,000 – $30,000EV Charger Installation
$500 – $3,500Outlet, Switch & Receptacle Installation
$120 – $500Dedicated Circuit Installation
$200 – $900Circuit Breaker Replacement & Repair
$150 – $600GFCI & AFCI Protection
$150 – $500Whole-House Generator Installation
$4,000 – $18,000Ceiling Fan Installation
$150 – $600Recessed & LED Lighting Installation
$150 – $900Whole-House Surge Protection
$300 – $900Hot Tub & Spa Wiring
$400 – $2,000Aluminum Wiring Repair
$300 – $9,000Smoke & CO Detector Installation
$100 – $800Electrical Safety Inspection
$250 – $900Solar & Battery Storage Wiring
$1,500 – $12,000Commercial Electrical Services
$300 – $15,000What electrical work costs in Texas
National 2026 planning ranges, included here so you can compare a local quote against real numbers rather than a verbal estimate.
200 Amp Service Upgrade — Texas page
| Work | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 100A to 200A overhead service upgrade | $1,800 – $3,500 | Most common configuration |
| 100A to 200A underground service upgrade | $2,400 – $4,500 | Trenching and conduit add cost |
| 200A to 400A service upgrade | $4,500 – $9,500 | Large homes, dual panels, heavy EV load |
| Meter base and mast replacement | $400 – $1,400 | Required when components are damaged |
| Load calculation and permit package | $150 – $600 | Often bundled with the upgrade |
Circuit Breaker Replacement & Repair — Texas page
| Work | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Circuit breaker replacement (standard single) | $150 – $350 | Includes a matched replacement breaker |
| Double-pole or 240V breaker replacement | $200 – $450 | Dryer, range, AC circuits |
| GFCI / AFCI breaker replacement | $200 – $500 | Costlier device, more testing |
| Circuit fault tracing behind repeated trips | $200 – $600 | Often the real problem |
| Obsolete-panel breaker sourcing | $250 – $600 | When available at all |
Whole-House Surge Protection — Texas page
| Work | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Whole-house surge protective device (Type 2) | $300 – $700 | Panel-mounted with dedicated breaker |
| Premium SPD with higher surge rating | $450 – $900 | For lightning-prone areas |
| Grounding and bonding repair before SPD install | $250 – $800 | Often required for warranty coverage |
| Sub-panel surge protection | $350 – $750 | Detached garage, shop, pool equipment |
| Point-of-use protection review | $100 – $300 | Often bundled with the panel device |
Solar & Battery Storage Wiring — Texas page
| Work | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solar interconnection at the main panel | $1,500 – $4,000 | Depends on busbar rating and method |
| Battery system electrical install (one unit) | $2,500 – $6,000 | Including transfer and critical loads |
| Critical-load sub-panel installation | $1,200 – $3,500 | Keeps essentials live in an outage |
| Main panel or service upgrade for interconnection | $1,800 – $4,500 | When the busbar rating is short |
| Inverter replacement or add-on circuit | $800 – $3,000 | Electrical scope only |
Map of coverage in Texas
Markers show the 14 largest covered cities in Texas. Dispatch is local — contractors work from their own base within the region.
All covered cities in Texas
504 cities and towns. Each links to its own page with ZIP codes, counties and local pricing.
- Houston
- Dallas
- San Antonio
- Austin
- Fort Worth
- Arlington
- Waco
- Tyler
- Irving
- Spring
- Corpus Christi
- Denton
- Garland
- Plano
- Conroe
- Pasadena
- Wichita Falls
- Huntsville
- Galveston
- Katy
- Round Rock
- Grand Prairie
- Longview
- Lubbock
- Mesquite
- Richardson
- Sugar Land
- Carrollton
- Frisco
- Georgetown
- Humble
- Lewisville
- Mckinney
- New Braunfels
- Tennessee Colony
- Weatherford
- Baytown
- Bedford
- Corsicana
- Cypress
- Duncanville
- Flower Mound
- Greenville
- Kingwood
- Leander
- Magnolia
- Nacogdoches
- Pearland
- Richmond
- Rowlett
- Texas City
- Victoria
- Waxahachie
- Alice
- Allen
- Athens
- Azle
- Bellaire
- Boerne
- Bryan
- Burleson
- Cedar Hill
- Cedar Park
- Cleburne
- Cleveland
- Commerce
- Coppell
- Desoto
- Ennis
- Euless
- Freeport
- Gilmer
- Granbury
- Grapevine
- Henderson
- Hurst
- Keller
- Kingsville
- Lancaster
- Mabank
- Marshall
- Missouri City
- Montgomery
- North Richland Hills
- Palestine
- Pflugerville
- Rockwall
- San Marcos
- Santa Fe
- Seguin
- Stafford
- Sulphur Springs
- Terrell
- Tomball
- Willis
- Ace
- Addison
- Adkins
- Agua Dulce
- Alba
- Aledo
- Alief
- Alto
- Alvarado
- Alvin
- Anahuac
- Angleton
- Anna
- Aransas Pass
- Argyle
- ARP
- Atascosa
- Aubrey
- Avalon
- Axtell
- Bacliff
- Balch Springs
- Bardwell
- Barker
- Barry
- Bastrop
- Bay City
- Beasley
- Beaumont
- Beckville
- Bedias
- Beeville
- Bellville
- Belmont
- Ben Wheeler
- Berclair
- Bergheim
- Bertram
- Big Sandy
- Bishop
- Blanco
- Bleiblerville
- Blooming Grove
- Blue Ridge
- Blum
- Bowie
- Boyd
- Brashear
- Breckenridge
- Brenham
- Bridgeport
- Briggs
- Brookshire
- Brownsboro
- Bruceville
- Buda
- Buffalo
- Bullard
- Bulverde
- Burnet
- Caddo Mills
- Campbell
- Canton
- Canyon Lake
- Carthage
- Castroville
- Cat Spring
- Cedar Creek
- Celeste
- Celina
- Chandler
- Channelview
- Chatfield
- China Spring
- Chireno
- Cibolo
- Clute
- Coldspring
- College Station
- Colleyville
- Como
- Converse
- Coolidge
- Copeville
- Coupland
- Crandall
- Crawford
- Cresson
- Crosby
- Crowley
- Cumby
- Cuney
- Cushing
- Dale
- Dallardsville
- Damon
- Danbury
- Dawson
- Dayton
- De Berry
- Decatur
- Deer Park
- Dennis
- Devers
- Devine
- Diana
- Dickinson
- Dike
- Dime Box
- Dobbin
- Douglass
- Driftwood
- Dripping Springs
- Eddy
- Edgewood
- El Campo
- Elgin
- Elm Mott
- Elmendorf
- Elmo
- Emory
- Etoile
- Eustace
- Falfurrias
- Farmersville
- Fate
- Fentress
- Ferris
- Fischer
- Flint
- Florence
- Floresville
- Forney
- Forreston
- Frankston
- Fresno
- Friendswood
- Frost
- Fruitvale
- Fulshear
- Galena Park
- Garrison
- Gary
- Geronimo
- Giddings
- Gladewater
- Glen Rose
- Godley
- Golden
- Goliad
- Goodrich
- Graham
- Grand Saline
- Grandview
- Granger
- Greenwood
- Groesbeck
- Guy
- Hallsville
- Haltom City
- Harleton
- Haslet
- Hawkins
- Helotes
- Hempstead
- Hewitt
- Highlands
- Hitchcock
- Hockley
- Horseshoe Bay
- Huffman
- Hufsmith
- Hull
- Hutchins
- Hutto
- Hye
- Industry
- Ingleside
- Italy
- Jacksonville
- Jarrell
- Jbsa Ft Sam Houston
- Jbsa Lackland
- Jbsa Randolph
- Johnson City
- Josephine
- Joshua
- Justin
- Karnack
- Kaufman
- Keene
- Kemah
- Kemp
- Kennedale
- Kenney
- Kerens
- Kilgore
- Kingsbury
- Kopperl
- Kountze
- Krum
- Kyle
- La Coste
- La Marque
- La Porte
- La Vernia
- Lake Dallas
- Lake Jackson
- Laneville
- Larue
- Lavon
- League City
- Lexington
- Liberty Hill
- Lillian
- Lincoln
- Lindale
- Lipan
- Little Elm
- Liverpool
- Livingston
- Lockhart
- Lone Oak
- Long Branch
- Lott
- Luling
- Lytle
- Macdona
- Malakoff
- Manchaca
- Manor
- Mansfield
- Manvel
- Marble Falls
- Marion
- Mart
- Martindale
- Mathis
- Maxwell
- Maypearl
- Mc Dade
- Mc Gregor
- Mc Neil
- Mc Queeney
- McFaddin
- Melissa
- Merit
- Mexia
- Mico
- Midlothian
- Milford
- Millsap
- Mineola
- Mineral Wells
- Mont Belvieu
- Montalba
- Mount Enterprise
- Murchison
- Natalia
- Naval Air Station Jrb
- Navasota
- Needville
- Nemo
- Nevada
- New Caney
- New Ulm
- New Waverly
- Newark
- North Houston
- Oakhurst
- Odem
- Onalaska
- Orange Grove
- Orchard
- Overton
- Paige
- Palmer
- Paluxy
- Paradise
- Pattison
- Peaster
- Perrin
- Pickton
- Pilot Point
- Pinehurst
- Pipe Creek
- Plantersville
- Pleasanton
- Point
- Pointblank
- Pollok
- Ponder
- Poolville
- Port Aransas
- Porter
- Portland
- Poteet
- Powell
- Poynor
- Prairie Hill
- Prairie Lea
- Prairie View
- Premont
- Princeton
- Prosper
- Purdon
- Quinlan
- Quitman
- Rainbow
- Red Oak
- Red Rock
- Refugio
- Reklaw
- Rhome
- Rice
- Richards
- Richland
- Riesel
- Rio Vista
- Riverside
- Riviera
- Roanoke
- Robstown
- Rockport
- Romayor
- Rosanky
- Rosenberg
- Rosharon
- Ross
- Rosser
- Round Mountain
- Royse City
- Rusk
- Sachse
- Saint Hedwig
- Saltillo
- San Felipe
- Sandia
- Sanger
- Saratoga
- Schertz
- Schwertner
- Scurry
- Seabrook
- Seagoville
- Sealy
- Shepherd
- Simonton
- Sinton
- Skidmore
- Slidell
- Smithville
- Somerset
- South Houston
- Southlake
- Spicewood
- Splendora
- Spring Branch
- Springtown
- Staples
- Stephenville
- Stonewall
- Sulphur Bluff
- Sunnyvale
- Sutherland Springs
- Sweeny
- Taft
- Tatum
- Taylor
- Tehuacana
- Temple
- Tenaha
- The Colony
- Thompsons
- Thorndale
- Thrall
- Tolar
- Tow
- Trinidad
- Trinity
- Troup
- Tynan
- Universal City
- Van
- Venus
- Von Ormy
- Walburg
- Waller
- Wallis
- Waskom
- Webster
- Weir
- Wells
- West
- Weston
- White Oak
- Whitehouse
- Whitt
- Wills Point
- Wilmer
- Wimberley
- Winnsboro
- Winona
- Wolfforth
- Woodsboro
- Woodville
- Woodway
- Wylie
- Yantis
Electrician FAQ for Texas
What does an electrician cost in Texas?
Rates in Texas track the national band of roughly $50-$150 per hour for licensed residential work plus a $75-$200 trip fee, with most common jobs quoted flat-rate. Local labour cost, permit fees and housing stock move the numbers, and high-cost metro areas typically sit 10-25% above the national average.
Which areas of Texas have the most coverage?
The largest footprints in Texas are Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, though every covered ZIP is routed by address rather than by city size.
Is 24-hour emergency electrical service available in Texas?
Emergency requests are accepted around the clock for Texas, including nights, weekends and holidays. Genuine hazards — burning smells, smoke, sparks, hot panels or water contacting wiring — are prioritised over routine calls. Switch off the affected circuit at the panel if you can reach it safely.
Are electricians licensed in Texas?
Electrical work is regulated in Texas through a mix of state and local rules — some places license at state level, and some large metro areas operate their own municipal licensing and inspection. Always ask for the licence number and confirm it with the authority that issues it for your address before work begins.
How much does an electrician cost per hour?
Licensed residential electricians generally charge in the $50 to $150 per hour range in 2026, plus a service call fee of roughly $75 to $200. Most companies now price common jobs flat-rate rather than hourly, which means the number you are quoted is the number you pay if the scope does not change.
How many electricians cover Texas?
The network covers 1,260 ZIP codes across 504 cities and 96 counties in Texas. Requests are routed to licensed electrical contractors whose service area includes the address.
What warranty should I expect?
Workmanship warranties are set by the contractor, and one to two years on labour is common on larger jobs, with manufacturers covering the equipment separately. Ask for the warranty terms in writing on the invoice, not verbally.
ZIP codes with coverage in Texas
A sample of 120 ZIP codes from the largest cities. The full 1,260-ZIP list for Texas is on the coverage page and in the sitemap index.
- 77001
- 77002
- 77003
- 77004
- 77005
- 77006
- 77007
- 77008
- 77009
- 77010
- 77011
- 77012
- 77013
- 77014
- 77015
- 77016
- 77017
- 77018
- 77019
- 77020
- 77021
- 77022
- 77023
- 77024
- 77025
- 77026
- 77027
- 77028
- 77029
- 77030
- 77031
- 77032
- 77033
- 77034
- 77035
- 77036
- 77037
- 77038
- 77039
- 77040
- 77041
- 77042
- 77043
- 77044
- 77045
- 77046
- 77047
- 77048
- 77049
- 77050
- 77051
- 77052
- 77053
- 77054
- 77055
- 77056
- 77057
- 77058
- 77059
- 77060
- 77061
- 77062
- 77063
- 77064
- 77065
- 77066
- 77067
- 77068
- 77069
- 77070
- 77071
- 77072
- 77073
- 77074
- 77075
- 77076
- 77077
- 77078
- 77079
- 77080
- 77081
- 77082
- 77083
- 77084
- 77085
- 77086
- 77087
- 77088
- 77089
- 77090
- 77091
- 77092
- 77093
- 77094
- 77095
- 77096
- 77098
- 77099
- 77201
- 77202
- 77203
- 77204
- 77205
- 77206
- 77207
- 77208
- 77209
- 77210
- 77212
- 77213
- 77215
- 77216
- 77217
- 77218
- 77219
- 77220
- 77221
- 77222
- 77223
- 77224
Need an electrician anywhere in Texas?
Free phone triage: describe what is happening and find out whether it needs a visit today or can be scheduled. No obligation, no charge for the call.
Call (619) 877-0478Call (619) 877-0478. Ask for the licence number, the trip fee and a flat price for the job.
Nationwide Electrician is a free referral service covering 18,671 ZIP codes across 47 states. We do not perform electrical work and do not set contractor prices. Licensing and permit rules vary within Texas — verify your contractor’s licence locally.