When will the power be back in Inkster, MI?

Inkster is a city of about 25,108 residents in Wayne County.

DTE Electric has reported outages for Inkster by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-29) — so when Inkster 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 Inkster:

• 48141

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Around Inkster: the closest other places we track are Dearborn Heights, about 3 miles to the northeast; Garden City, about 3 miles to the northwest; Westland, about 4 miles to the northwest; and Wayne, about 4 miles to the west. Also nearby: Taylor (5 mi SE), Dearborn (5 mi E), Romulus (5 mi SW), Allen Park (6 mi SE), Lincoln Park (8 mi SE), Livonia (8 mi NW), Southgate (8 mi SE) and Riverview (10 mi SE).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Farmington (12 mi); northeast toward Detroit (13 mi); southeast toward Trenton (12 mi); south toward Flat Rock (14 mi); southwest toward Sylvania, OH (45 mi); west toward Ypsilanti (16 mi); and northwest toward Novi (16 mi).

Inkster's last tracked outage began Sep 28, peaked at 1,175 customers out, and was restored in 3 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.

• Sep 28 — 1,175 customers out, restored in 3 hours
• Sep 23 — 37 customers out, restored in 2 hours
• Sep 22 — 84 customers out, restored in 4 hours
• Sep 22 — 137 customers out, restored in an hour