When will the power be back in Lakeland, FL?
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Lakeland is a city of about 124,990 residents in Polk County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Lakeland by name, so this page reports the Polk County county-wide view, which covers Lakeland. If a serving utility does name Lakeland during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Lakeland:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Lakeland: the closest other places we track are Auburndale, about 10 miles to the east; Plant City, about 10 miles to the west; Bartow, about 14 miles to the southeast; and Winter Haven, about 16 miles to the east. Also nearby: Zephyrhills (19 mi NW), Haines City (21 mi E), Davenport (23 mi E), Lake Wales (24 mi SE), Temple Terrace (26 mi W), Tampa (32 mi W), Clermont (36 mi NE) and Kissimmee (37 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Groveland (39 mi); northeast toward Winter Garden (40 mi); east toward St. Cloud (43 mi); southeast toward Avon Park (42 mi); south toward North Port (71 mi); southwest toward St. Petersburg (47 mi); and west toward Oldsmar (44 mi).
Who serves Lakeland?
We track live outage data from Tampa Electric, Duke Energy Florida, Lakeland Electric ↗ and Withlacoochee River EC in Polk County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of Bartow, Peace River Electric Cooperative and City of Fort Meade also serve parts of Polk County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps. For the parent company's combined picture, see Duke Energy outages across every state it serves.
County context: across all of Polk County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 4 hr. The full record for Polk County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Lakeland, FL?
To check your own street, search a Lakeland ZIP code — 33801, 33802, 33803, 33804, 33805, 33806 or any of the other 7 — and the map opens on that area.
