Power Outages in Victoria County, TX
As of October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC, about 2 customers are without power in Victoria County, TX across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.9 hours.
Victoria County, TX is served by 4 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/texas/victoria-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Victoria County, TX", live data as of October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC. https://massoutage.com/texas/victoria-county
100%of this county's ~46,288 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas Central Company | Live · county | 0 | 30,506 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Victoria Electric Coop, Inc | Live · county | 2 | 16,100 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop Inc | Live · county | 0 | 208 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX) | Live · county | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | - | - | - |
AEP Texas Central Company, Victoria Electric Coop, Inc, Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop Inc and Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX) 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 Victoria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77901 | 271 | ≤11 | 192 | ≤11 |
| 77904 | 219 | ≤11 | 159 | ≤11 |
| 77905 | 145 | ≤11 | 117 | ≤11 |
| 77968 | 20 | ≤11 | 17 | ≤11 |
| 77951 | 18 | ≤11 | 12 | ≤11 |
| 77988 | ≤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 Victoria County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Victoria County right now.
Victoria County has been under 12 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Flood Advisory ×5
- Flood Watch ×2
- Wind Advisory ×2
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
- Heat Advisory ×1
- Tsunami Warning ×1
Latest Victoria County, TX outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 20m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,314 customers out (2.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 19m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,662 customers out (3.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 6m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 4, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 802 customers out (1.6% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 35m
Hardest-hit cities in Victoria 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 Victoria Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Victoria County went about 1.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 9,602 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 1.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 6,693 customers out) · decade average 2.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 286 | 2,601 | 1.2 |
| 2016 | 16 | 156 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 87 | 212 | 0.2 |
| 2018 | 738 | 9,602 | 1.9 |
| 2019 | 780 | 6,038 | 2.4 |
| 2020 | 763 | 4,036 | 1.9 |
| 2021 | 730 | 6,693 | 11.2 |
| 2022 | 775 | 5,482 | 3.2 |
| 2023 | 804 | 3,133 | 1.8 |
| 2024 | 824 | 3,188 | 1.8 |
| 2025 | 819 | 2,875 | 1.9 |
Cost of power in Victoria County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Victoria 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.
- Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop Inc11.8¢95,358 cust
- Victoria Electric Coop, Inc12.4¢21,716 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 High hurricanes exposure · 2.5 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 Victoria County: FAQ
- How often does Victoria County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Victoria County, TX logged 819 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Victoria County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 9,602 customers without power, beginning June 22, 2018 and lasting about 2h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Victoria County, TX right now?
- Yes, about 2 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Victoria County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include AEP Texas Central Company, Victoria Electric Coop, Inc.
Victoria. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Victoria County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Victoria County.
77901, 77904, 77905, 77951, 77968, 77973, 77976, 77977, 77988
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas Central Company | 3.4 hrs | Live · county | |
| Guadalupe Valley Elec Coop Inc | 2.3 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Victoria Electric Coop, Inc | 4.2 hrs | 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 Texas customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48469 and /api/v1/counties/48469/history. Live data as of .