Is the power out in 64440?

Live answer for ZIP 64440 (De Kalb 1% of the ZIP; Buchanan County), from Evergy, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 64440

No. The utility reports no outages in 64440 right now.

0.00% of 253 customers

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

Updated 8 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.

Outage map

ZIP 64440Buchanan CountyEvergy publishes totals only, not outage locations.

Some utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.

Neighboring ZIP codes

ZIP	Area	Customers i A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.	% out i Customers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
64448	Faucett	342	0.00%
64484	Lewis and Clark Village / Rushville	553	0.00%
64504	St. Joseph	5,113	0.00%
64401	Agency	545	0.00%
64503	St. Joseph	6,422	0.00%
64501	St. Joseph	6,306	0.00%

Outage history in Buchanan County, which includes 64440

2014–2025 record

Buchanan County averaged 34.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Missouri counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 26. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 36 hours, starting March 5, 2025.

The largest on record began April 24, 2024, with 23,498 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in June.

34.3significant 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.

1.5 hourstypical (median) length

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

2.2 dayslongest on record (December 2021)

23,498most 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.
April 24, 2024	23,498	3.5 hours	61,961
June 27, 2020	22,861	1.5 days	260,563
December 15, 2021	21,102	2.2 days	196,306
December 29, 2020	18,375	29 hours	185,010
June 4, 2020	18,018	19 hours	134,584

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

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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.

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