When will the power be back in Arvada, CO?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Arvada is a city of about 121,873 residents in Jefferson County.
Xcel Energy has reported outages for Arvada by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Arvada 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 Arvada:
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Around Arvada: the closest other places we track are Wheat Ridge, about 5 miles to the southeast; Westminster, about 6 miles to the northeast; Superior, about 7 miles to the north; and Golden, about 7 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Federal Heights (8 mi E), Lakewood (9 mi S), Louisville (10 mi N), Broomfield (10 mi NE), Northglenn (11 mi NE), Lafayette (12 mi N), Thornton (13 mi NE) and Boulder (14 mi N).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Longmont (23 mi); northeast toward Erie (16 mi); east toward Denver (15 mi); southeast toward Englewood (15 mi); south toward Monument (55 mi); southwest toward Montrose (173 mi); west toward Glenwood Springs (118 mi); and northwest toward Steamboat Springs (99 mi).
Who serves Arvada?
We track live outage data from Xcel Energy and United Power ↗ in Jefferson County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. CORE Electric Cooperative also serves parts of Jefferson County — we don't yet read its own live outage map. For the parent company's combined picture, see Xcel Energy outages across every state it serves.
Arvada's last tracked outage began Sep 29, peaked at 38 customers out, and was restored in 40 minutes. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 29 — 38 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
- Sep 27 — 73 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
- Sep 26 — 42 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 26 — 2,944 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Jefferson County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 5.3 hr. The full record for Jefferson County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Arvada, CO?
To check your own street, search an Arvada ZIP code — 80001, 80002, 80003, 80004, 80005, 80006 or any of the other 1 — and the map opens on that area.
