When will the power be back in Monroe, LA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Monroe is a city of about 46,622 residents in Ouachita Parish.
Entergy has reported outages for Monroe by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Monroe is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the parish-wide total.
ZIP codes in Monroe:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Monroe: the closest other places we track are West Monroe, about 4 miles to the west; Ruston, about 33 miles to the west; El Dorado, AR, about 59 miles to the northwest; and Minden, about 70 miles to the west. Also nearby: Vicksburg, MS (71 mi E); Natchez, MS (79 mi SE); Natchitoches (81 mi SW); Pineville (84 mi S); Greenville, MS (84 mi NE); Magnolia, AR (85 mi NW); Camden, AR (85 mi NW); and Alexandria (88 mi S).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Pine Bluff, AR (117 mi); northeast toward Cleveland, MS (115 mi); east toward Clinton, MS (102 mi); southeast toward Brookhaven, MS (116 mi); south toward Opelousas (138 mi); southwest toward Lake Charles (174 mi); west toward Bossier City (93 mi); and northwest toward Texarkana, AR (128 mi).
Who serves Monroe?
We track live outage data from Entergy in Ouachita Parish — but several utilities can serve one parish, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Claiborne Electric Cooperative also serves parts of Ouachita Parish — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
Monroe's last tracked outage began Oct 1, peaked at 27 customers out, and was restored in 4 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours.
- Oct 1 — 27 customers out, restored in 4 hours
- Sep 29 — 36 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
- Sep 21 — 25 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 13 — 1,216 customers out, restored in 13 hours
Parish context: across all of Ouachita Parish, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 4 hr. The full record for Ouachita Parish
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Monroe, LA?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Monroe's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Monroe, LA?
To check your own street, search a Monroe ZIP code — 71201, 71202, 71203, 71207, 71209, 71210 or any of the other 4 — and the map opens on that area.
