Beaver Creek Bridge · Photo: Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Electra, TX: what to set up and who to call
Electra runs its own electric utility, City of Electra. For emergencies, Electra is closest to Electra Memorial Hospital, 0.9 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Electra, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Electra.
Power comes from City of Electra
City of Electra (City of Electra - (TX)), a municipal utility, serves 89.3% of Electra residents.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from City of Electra water system
The City of Electra water system supplies almost all of Electra. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of Iowa Park as seller) and serves 2,559 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 4.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 90% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. TX2430002.
8 home internet providers serve Electra
100% of 1,400 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 57% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | Cable | 91% | 500/20 |
| Electra Telephone Company | DSL, Fiber | 74% | 25/3 |
| Comcell | Fiber | 56% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Syntrio | Fixed wireless | 100% | 500/100 |
| Texhoma Wireless | Fixed wireless | 100% | 500/50 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 90% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Electra’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Electra.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Electra is in Electra Independent School District.
CSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Electra is in ZIP code 76360
ZIP codes where Electra residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Electra | ZIP’s residents in Electra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76360 | Electra, TX | 100% | 79% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Electra
Who supplies Electra’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Electra water system (EPA ID TX2430002). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.1 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Electra?
City of Electra (City of Electra - (TX)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Electra?
Optimum, Electra Telephone Company, Comcell, Syntrio, Texhoma Wireless, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Electra?
76360. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Electra in?
Electra Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Electra?
Texas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Wichita County Early Voting Clerk. Check your registration at teamrv-mvp.sos.texas.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.