When will the power be back in Lincoln, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Lincoln is a city of about 56,268 residents in Placer County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Lincoln by name, so this page reports the Placer County county-wide view, which covers Lincoln. If a serving utility does name Lincoln during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Lincoln:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Lincoln: the closest other places we track are Rocklin, about 5 miles to the southeast; Roseville, about 8 miles to the south; Auburn, about 12 miles to the east; and Citrus Heights, about 13 miles to the south. Also nearby: Folsom (17 mi SE), Rancho Cordova (21 mi S), Sacramento (23 mi SW), Marysville (24 mi NW), Yuba City (26 mi NW), West Sacramento (26 mi SW), Grass Valley (27 mi NE) and Placerville (29 mi E).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Oroville (45 mi); northeast toward Truckee (68 mi); east toward South Lake Tahoe (71 mi); south toward Elk Grove (32 mi); southwest toward Woodland (29 mi); west toward Clearlake (72 mi); and northwest toward Chico (67 mi).
Who serves Lincoln?
We track live outage data from Pacific Gas & Electric, Roseville Electric Utility and SMUD in Placer County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Liberty Utilities also serves parts of Placer County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
Lincoln's last tracked outage began Sep 29, peaked at 415 customers out, and was restored in 4 hours. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours.
- Sep 29 — 415 customers out, restored in 4 hours
- Sep 12 — 307 customers out, restored in 4 hours
- Sep 10 — 42 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Aug 31 — 110 customers out, restored in 4 hours
County context: across all of Placer County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 5.8 hr. The full record for Placer County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Lincoln, CA?
To check your own street, search a Lincoln ZIP code — 95648 — and the map opens on that area.
