When will the power be back in Rainbow City, AL?

Rainbow City is a city of about 10,349 residents in Etowah County.

Alabama Power has reported outages for Rainbow City by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Rainbow City is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.

ZIP codes in Rainbow City:

• 35906

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Rainbow City: the closest other places we track are Gadsden, about 7 miles to the northeast; Boaz, about 19 miles to the north; Jacksonville, about 21 miles to the southeast; and Anniston, about 24 miles to the southeast. Also nearby: Oxford (27 mi SE), Pell City (28 mi S), Moody (33 mi SW), Talladega (35 mi S), Trussville (35 mi SW), Leeds (38 mi SW), Gardendale (45 mi SW) and Birmingham (49 mi SW).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: northeast toward Calhoun, GA (76 mi); east toward Dallas, GA (72 mi); southeast toward Newnan, GA (85 mi); south toward Sylacauga (53 mi); southwest toward Chelsea (53 mi); west toward Jasper (68 mi); and northwest toward Huntsville (62 mi).

Rainbow City's last tracked outage began Oct 10, peaked at 338 customers out, and was restored in 13 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.

• Oct 10 — 338 customers out, restored in 13 hours
• Oct 4 — 509 customers out, restored in 9 hours
• Sep 23 — 49 customers out, restored in an hour
• Sep 13 — 127 customers out, restored in an hour