Electra, Texas is a small city located in Wichita County, and it has a population of just over 3,000 residents. Despite its size, the city of Electra has been highly ranked by BestPlaces for its low cost of living and its overall quality of life. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living in Electra is 12 percent lower than the U.S. average and residents enjoy an unemployment rate that is significantly lower than national averages. In addition to its low cost of living, Electra also ranks highly for its public school districts and its diversity. With a wide range of people from different backgrounds living in this small city, Electra is an inviting place to call home.
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