Power outages in Perry, GA

Live outages for Perry and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Perry has 25,699 residents.

Right now

Elevated outages

Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.

41customers without power in Houston County

A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.

0.47% of 8,747 customersUpdated 7 min ago

We check every utility's outage data every 10 minutes. Each utility updates its own map on its own schedule, usually every 5 to 15 minutes.

Georgia Power doesn't publish a count for Perry itself; see its ZIP codes below.

Outage map

PerryHouston CountyOutage (size = customers)

Each dot is an outage the utility reports, placed where the utility puts it, often the middle of the affected area rather than a specific home. Tap a dot for the number of customers and the utility's estimated restoration time.

Outage history in Houston County, which includes Perry

2014–2025 record

Houston County averaged 10.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Georgia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 12. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 7 hours, starting March 31, 2025.

The largest on record began September 11, 2017, with 21,504 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in April.

10.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)

At least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.

1 hourtypical (median) length

Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.

2.7 dayslongest on record (September 2017)

21,504most customers out at once

Largest events (start)	Peak out	Lasted i How long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.	Customer-hours i Customers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
September 11, 2017	21,504	2.7 days	453,290
October 11, 2018	16,736	1.6 days	180,509
November 25, 2021	6,918	9 hours	31,446
April 13, 2020	5,923	6.5 hours	21,110
August 8, 2023	5,259	5 hours	13,123

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

From EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.

If your power is out

Report it to your utility

Georgia Power: outage map and reporting
Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.

Food safety

0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.

Generators, heat and cold

Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.