When will the power be back in Ithaca, NY?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Ithaca is a city of about 33,768 residents in Tompkins County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Ithaca by name, so this page reports the Tompkins County county-wide view, which covers Ithaca. If a serving utility does name Ithaca during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Ithaca:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Ithaca: the closest other places we track are Cortland, about 20 miles to the northeast; Elmira, about 29 miles to the southwest; Endicott, about 33 miles to the southeast; and Auburn, about 34 miles to the north. Also nearby: Corning (35 mi SW), Johnson City (35 mi SE), Geneva (38 mi NW), Binghamton (39 mi SE), Syracuse (45 mi NE), Canandaigua (50 mi NW), Fulton (60 mi N) and Oneida (61 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Oswego (70 mi); northeast toward Rome (74 mi); east toward Oneonta (73 mi); southeast toward Scranton, PA (84 mi); south toward Kingston, PA (87 mi); southwest toward St. Marys, PA (125 mi); west toward Olean (102 mi); and northwest toward Rochester (75 mi).
Who serves Ithaca?
We track live outage data from NYSEG in Tompkins County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Village of Groton also serves parts of Tompkins County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
County context: across all of Tompkins County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.3 hr. The full record for Tompkins County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Ithaca, NY?
To check your own street, search an Ithaca ZIP code — 14850, 14851, 14852 or 14853 — and the map opens on that area.
