When will the power be back in Somerville, NJ?
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Somerville is a borough of about 14,428 residents in Somerset County.
PSE&G has reported outages for Somerville by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Somerville 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 Somerville:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Somerville: the closest other places we track are Manville, about 2 miles to the southeast; Bound Brook, about 4 miles to the east; Middlesex, about 6 miles to the east; and North Plainfield, about 10 miles to the east. Also nearby: South Plainfield (10 mi E), New Brunswick (10 mi SE), Highland Park (11 mi SE), Plainfield (11 mi E), Metuchen (13 mi E), New Providence (14 mi NE), South River (15 mi SE) and Westfield (15 mi E).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Dover (22 mi); northeast toward Summit (16 mi); east toward Rahway (17 mi); southeast toward Sayreville (17 mi); south toward Princeton (15 mi); west toward Phillipsburg (31 mi); and northwest toward Hackettstown (23 mi).
Who serves Somerville?
We track live outage data from PSE&G and JCP&L in Somerset County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. For the parent companies' combined pictures, see FirstEnergy outages across every state it serves and PSEG outages across every state it serves.
County context: across all of Somerset County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.3 hr. The full record for Somerset County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Somerville, NJ?
To check your own street, search a Somerville ZIP code — 08876 — and the map opens on that area.
