When will the power be back in Palmetto, FL?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Palmetto is a city of about 13,682 residents in Manatee County.
Florida Power & Light has reported outages for Palmetto by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Palmetto 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 Palmetto:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Palmetto: the closest other places we track are Bradenton, about 2 miles to the south; Sarasota, about 13 miles to the south; St. Petersburg, about 17 miles to the north; and Gulfport, about 17 miles to the northwest. Also nearby: Pinellas Park (24 mi N), Seminole (25 mi NW), Largo (29 mi NW), Venice (30 mi S), Tampa (31 mi N), Clearwater (34 mi N), Safety Harbor (34 mi N) and Oldsmar (37 mi N).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Temple Terrace (38 mi); northeast toward Plant City (44 mi); east toward Avon Park (66 mi); and southeast toward North Port (40 mi).
Who serves Palmetto?
We track live outage data from Florida Power & Light in Manatee County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Peace River Electric Cooperative also serves parts of Manatee County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
Palmetto's last tracked outage began Oct 5, peaked at 132 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Oct 5 — 132 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 21 — 40 customers out, restored in 6 hours
- Sep 20 — 132 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 19 — 50 customers out, restored in an hour
County context: across all of Manatee County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 4 hr. The full record for Manatee County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Palmetto, FL?
To check your own street, search a Palmetto ZIP code — 34220 or 34221 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Palmetto specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Palmetto we have the city-level view: Florida Power & Light has published outages for Palmetto under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-09-18. When Palmetto is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Manatee County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Palmetto.
