When will the power be back in Covington, KY?
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Covington is a city of about 41,611 residents in Kenton County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Covington by name, so this page reports the Kenton County county-wide view, which covers Covington. If a serving utility does name Covington during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Covington:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Covington: the closest other places we track are Newport, about 4 miles to the northeast; Erlanger, about 4 miles to the west; Fort Thomas, about 5 miles to the northeast; and Independence, about 6 miles to the south. Also nearby: Cincinnati, OH (7 mi N); Florence (8 mi SW); Alexandria (9 mi SE); Norwood, OH (9 mi N); Reading, OH (14 mi N); Blue Ash, OH (16 mi NE); Forest Park, OH (17 mi N); and Montgomery, OH (18 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Springdale, OH (18 mi); northeast toward Loveland, OH (21 mi); south toward Georgetown (56 mi); southwest toward La Grange (64 mi); west toward Madison, IN (51 mi); and northwest toward Harrison, OH (22 mi).
Who serves Covington?
We track live outage data from Duke Energy Ohio & Kentucky and Owen Electric Cooperative ↗ in Kenton County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. For the parent company's combined picture, see Duke Energy outages across every state it serves.
County context: across all of Kenton County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 1.8 hr. The full record for Kenton County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Covington, KY?
To check your own street, search a Covington ZIP code — 41011, 41012, 41014, 41016 or 41019 — and the map opens on that area.
