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Free Texas tool

Is your AC bill normal — or are you getting roasted?

Texas summer power bills are eye-watering. But how much of that is just “summer in Texas” — and how much is fixable? Compare your $/sqft to similar TX homes in your climate zone and see exactly where you stand.

✓ Free ✓ No credit card ✓ TX climate-zone benchmarks

Why benchmarking matters

“My bill is high” means nothing without context. A $400 bill on a 4,000-sqft Houston home is great. The same bill on a 1,200-sqft Lubbock home is a five-alarm problem.

  • 78°F

    is the cost-optimal summer thermostat setting in TX

  • 30–50%

    of a typical TX summer bill is just air conditioning

  • $300–600

    average annual savings from the top 3 fixes

How it works

Three steps. Sixty seconds. Free, forever.

  1. Enter your zip + home size

    We use county-level climate data to compare you against the right benchmark — coast vs. central vs. west TX is a big deal.

  2. Add your average summer bill

    Pull last July or August. We compute $/sqft and rank you against similar TX homes in your climate zone.

  3. See your fix list

    Six fixes ranked by effort & payback. Some are free; some pay back in months.