Power Outages in Northampton County, VA
A & N Electric Coop publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.4 hours.
Northampton County, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/virginia/northampton-county
- As of
- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Northampton County, VA". https://massoutage.com/virginia/northampton-county
A & N Electric Coop publishes no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~19,695 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: A & N Electric Coop.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A & N Electric Coop | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Northampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23310 | 87 | ≤11 | 56 | ≤11 |
| 23350 | 68 | ≤11 | 48 | ≤11 |
| 23405 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 23413 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 23354 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 23307 | ≤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 Northampton County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Northampton County right now.
Northampton County has been under 100 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Beach Hazards Statement on October 11, 2026.
- Beach Hazards Statement ×35
- High Surf Advisory ×24
- Coastal Flood Warning ×22
- Coastal Flood Advisory ×9
- Wind Advisory ×6
- Coastal Flood Statement ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Northampton County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Northampton County went about 2.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 8,491 customers.
The US EIA reports Virginia utilities averaged 14.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 2.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 5,439 customers out) · decade average 5.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 249 | 3,934 | 6.1 |
| 2016 | 234 | 4,162 | 7.8 |
| 2018 | 54 | 746 | 0.2 |
| 2019 | 345 | 1,683 | 3.9 |
| 2020 | 408 | 5,439 | 10.8 |
| 2021 | 537 | 8,491 | 7.3 |
| 2022 | 554 | 4,607 | 5.7 |
| 2023 | 580 | 3,008 | 4.8 |
| 2024 | 574 | 4,417 | 4.9 |
| 2025 | 539 | 2,362 | 2.4 |
Cost of power in Northampton County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Northampton 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.
- A & N Electric Coop14.4¢33,035 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 high winds exposure · 5.4 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 Northampton County: FAQ
- How often does Northampton County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Northampton County, VA logged 539 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Northampton County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 8,491 customers without power, beginning December 1, 2021 and lasting about 3h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Northampton County, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Northampton County, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Northampton County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include A & N Electric Coop.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Northampton County.
23307, 23310, 23316, 23347, 23350, 23354, 23398, 23405, 23408, 23413, 23486
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| A & N Electric Coop | - | 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 Virginia customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/51131 and /api/v1/counties/51131/history.