Power Outages in Davidson County, NC
Is there a power outage in Davidson County, NC right now? Yes. As of October 19, 2026 15:10 UTC, about 3 customers are without power in Davidson County, NC across 1 reported incident. There is no live feed for Duke Energy, so outages in their service area aren't counted.
Davidson County, NC is served by 6 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.5 hours.
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- https://massoutage.com/north-carolina/davidson-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 15:10 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Davidson County, NC", live data as of October 19, 2026 15:10 UTC. https://massoutage.com/north-carolina/davidson-county
Not counted: no live feed for Duke Energy.
Report an outage in Davidson County, NC
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
No outage contact on file for Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp, Randolph Electric Member Corp, Town of High Point, Duke Energy and City of Lexington - (NC); check your electric bill or the utility's website.
71%of this county's ~96,681 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Duke Energy. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Live · county | 0 | 37,116 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp | Live · county | 3 | 31,766 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Randolph Electric Member Corp | Live · county | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| City of Lexington - (NC) | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Town of High Point | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Duke Energy | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp, Randolph Electric Member Corp, City of Lexington - (NC) and Town of High Point reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Davidson Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (6)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27360 | 574 | 25 | 462 | ≤11 |
| 27292 | 504 | 23 | 398 | ≤11 |
| 27295 | 497 | 12 | 379 | ≤11 |
| 27107 | 412 | ≤11 | 311 | ≤11 |
| 27239 | 130 | ≤11 | 104 | 0 |
| 27299 | 81 | ≤11 | 69 | ≤11 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Davidson County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Davidson County right now.
Davidson County has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on October 11, 2026.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×6
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
- Flood Advisory ×1
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Latest Davidson County, NC outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 10m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 552 customers out (0.6% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 4d 4h
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 407 customers out
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 13,979 customers out (14% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 21m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,141 customers out (1.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 41m
Hardest-hit cities in Davidson County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Davidson Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Davidson County went about 4.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 26,329 customers.
The US EIA reports North Carolina utilities averaged 3.3 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 4.5 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 26,329 customers out) · decade average 9.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 755 | 3,282 | 3.9 |
| 2016 | 806 | 5,098 | 5.4 |
| 2017 | 764 | 5,129 | 3.9 |
| 2018 | 877 | 26,329 | 29.3 |
| 2019 | 799 | 9,799 | 5.6 |
| 2020 | 867 | 11,758 | 11.1 |
| 2021 | 822 | 2,645 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 882 | 9,018 | 13.2 |
| 2023 | 839 | 11,152 | 9.8 |
| 2024 | 814 | 6,211 | 9.2 |
| 2025 | 821 | 4,250 | 4.5 |
Cost of power in Davidson County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Davidson County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC13.4¢1,961,108 cust
- EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp11.6¢124,446 cust
- Town of High Point11.7¢38,553 cust
- Randolph Electric Member Corp16.2¢31,531 cust
- City of Lexington - (NC)11.6¢18,282 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Very High ice storms exposure · 9.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Davidson County: FAQ
- How often does Davidson County, NC lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Davidson County, NC logged 821 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Davidson County, NC?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 26,329 customers without power, beginning October 11, 2018 and lasting about 5d 13h.
- Is there a power outage in Davidson County, NC right now?
- Yes. As of October 19, 2026 15:10 UTC, about 3 customers are without power in Davidson County, NC across 1 reported incident. There is no live feed for Duke Energy, so outages in their service area aren't counted.
- Which utilities serve Davidson County, NC?
- Tracked electric providers include City of Lexington - (NC), Duke Energy, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp, Randolph Electric Member Corp, Town of High Point.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Davidson County.
27107, 27239, 27292, 27295, 27299, 27351, 27360, 27374
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Davidson County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in North Carolina →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | 3.6 hrs | Live · county | - |
| EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp | 2.8 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Randolph Electric Member Corp | 3.7 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Town of High Point | 1.8 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Duke Energy | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Lexington - (NC) | - | Live · county | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of North Carolina customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/37057 and /api/v1/counties/37057/history. Live data as of .