What is the average electricity rate in Paxton, Florida?

The average residential electricity rate in Paxton is approximately 14.71¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $164 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Paxton?

Natural gas customers in Paxton pay an average of $47 per month. The rate is approximately $2.59/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Paxton, Florida?

Electricity in Paxton is distributed by Florida Power & Light (FPL) and Duke Energy Florida. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Paxton?

Paxton natural gas service is provided by TECO Peoples Gas and Florida City Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Paxton electricity rates compare to Florida averages?

Paxton's electricity rate of 14.71¢/kWh is below the Florida state average of 15.17¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Paxton?

To start electric service in Paxton, contact Florida Power & Light (FPL) and Duke Energy Florida. For gas service, contact TECO Peoples Gas and Florida City Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Paxton, Florida Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Paxton, Florida

Paxton residents in Florida receive electric service through Florida Power & Light (FPL) and natural gas distribution from TECO Peoples Gas. Florida's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Paxton households.

Compared to the Florida state average of 15.17¢/kWh/kWh, Paxton's electricity rate of 14.71¢/kWh is 0.46¢ below the Florida average. As Florida has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Paxton

Florida Power & Light (FPL)
Duke Energy Florida
Tampa Electric (TECO)
Gulf Power
JEA

Natural Gas Utility in Paxton

TECO Peoples Gas
Florida City Gas

Paxton vs Florida Energy Rates

Metric	Paxton	Florida Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	14.71¢	15.17¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$2.59	$2.47	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$164	$169	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$47	$45	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Paxton Residents

As a Florida city, Paxton residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ FPL Low Income Assistance
✅ LIHEAP Florida
✅ Duke Energy Share the Warmth
✅ Weatherization Assistance

Energy-Saving Tips for Paxton Residents

✓ Run your AC on a "dry" mode or use a standalone dehumidifier — moisture makes heat feel worse.
✓ Clean or replace AC filters monthly during summer to maintain airflow and efficiency.
✓ Consider a mini-split heat pump — it's highly efficient for both cooling and mild-winter heating.
✓ Install Energy Star certified windows to reduce solar heat gain.
✓ Use exhaust fans in bathrooms and kitchens to remove humidity at the source.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Paxton, Florida

The average residential electricity rate in Paxton is approximately 14.71¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $164 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Paxton pay an average of $47 per month. The rate is approximately $2.59/therm per therm.
Electricity in Paxton is distributed by Florida Power & Light (FPL) and Duke Energy Florida. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Paxton natural gas service is provided by TECO Peoples Gas and Florida City Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Paxton's electricity rate of 14.71¢/kWh is below the Florida state average of 15.17¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Paxton, contact Florida Power & Light (FPL) and Duke Energy Florida. For gas service, contact TECO Peoples Gas and Florida City Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.