Power Outages in Falls County, TX
Entergy Texas Inc., Heart of Texas Electric Coop, Navasota Valley Elec Coop, Inc and Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 13.6 hours.
Falls County, TX is served by 4 tracked utilities.
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Falls County, TX". https://massoutage.com/texas/falls-county
Entergy Texas Inc., Heart of Texas Electric Coop, Navasota Valley Elec Coop, Inc and Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC publish no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~9,093 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Entergy Texas Inc., Heart of Texas Electric Coop, Navasota Valley Elec Coop, Inc, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Texas Inc. | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Heart of Texas Electric Coop | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Navasota Valley Elec Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Falls 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 (8)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76661 | 88 | ≤11 | 71 | ≤11 |
| 76682 | 36 | 0 | 25 | ≤11 |
| 76524 | 31 | ≤11 | 25 | 0 |
| 76570 | 29 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 76656 | 18 | ≤11 | 14 | 0 |
| 76632 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 76685 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 76680 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
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 Falls County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Falls County right now.
Falls County has been under 18 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×7
- Flood Watch ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Wind Advisory ×3
Latest Falls County, TX outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 9m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 166 customers out (1.6% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 55m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 461 customers out (4.5% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Falls County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Falls County went about 13.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,156 customers.
The US EIA reports Texas utilities averaged 3.7 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 13.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 4,156 customers out) · decade average 24.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 245 | 1,117 | 8.2 |
| 2016 | 29 | 231 | 0.4 |
| 2017 | 79 | 831 | 1.0 |
| 2018 | 382 | 3,167 | 8.6 |
| 2019 | 449 | 4,156 | 15.2 |
| 2020 | 480 | 1,547 | 9.5 |
| 2021 | 494 | 4,156 | 81.8 |
| 2022 | 589 | 2,266 | 18.6 |
| 2023 | 502 | 4,156 | 70.6 |
| 2024 | 507 | 4,156 | 47.0 |
| 2025 | 524 | 2,075 | 13.6 |
Cost of power in Falls County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Falls 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.
- Entergy Texas Inc.13.9¢469,094 cust
- Navasota Valley Elec Coop, Inc16.3¢19,861 cust
- Heart of Texas Electric Coop11.9¢18,476 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.
Relatively Moderate tornadoes exposure · 24.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Falls County: FAQ
- How often does Falls County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Falls County, TX logged 524 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 13.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Falls County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,156 customers without power, beginning June 9, 2019 and lasting about 2h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Falls County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Falls County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Falls County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include Entergy Texas Inc., Heart of Texas Electric Coop, Navasota Valley Elec Coop, Inc, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Falls County.
76524, 76570, 76632, 76656, 76661, 76680, 76682, 76685
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Texas Inc. | 6.7 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Navasota Valley Elec Coop, Inc | 9.5 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Heart of Texas Electric Coop | 3.4 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC | - | Live · total only |
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 Texas customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48145 and /api/v1/counties/48145/history.