When will the power be back in Pickerington, OH?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Pickerington is a city of about 25,814 residents in Fairfield County.
AEP Ohio has reported outages for Pickerington by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-16) — so when Pickerington 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 Pickerington:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Pickerington: the closest other places we track are Canal Winchester, about 4 miles to the southwest; Reynoldsburg, about 5 miles to the north; Whitehall, about 8 miles to the northwest; and Pataskala, about 9 miles to the north. Also nearby: Bexley (10 mi NW), Gahanna (11 mi NW), Columbus (13 mi NW), New Albany (14 mi N), Lancaster (14 mi SE), Grove City (16 mi W), Westerville (18 mi NW) and Upper Arlington (19 mi NW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Marion (52 mi); northeast toward Heath (20 mi); east toward Zanesville (40 mi); southeast toward Athens (53 mi); south toward Chillicothe (40 mi); southwest toward Circleville (21 mi); west toward London (36 mi); and northwest toward Worthington (20 mi).
Who serves Pickerington?
We track live outage data from South Central Power ↗ and AEP Ohio in Fairfield 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 AEP outages across every state it serves.
Pickerington's last tracked outage began Aug 21, peaked at 35 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 50 minutes.
- Aug 21 — 35 customers out, restored in an hour
- Aug 21 — 291 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
County context: across all of Fairfield County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.3 hr. The full record for Fairfield County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Pickerington, OH?
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 Pickerington's own record: across the 2 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 50 minutes — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Pickerington, OH?
To check your own street, search a Pickerington ZIP code — 43147 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Pickerington specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Pickerington we have the city-level view: AEP Ohio has published outages for Pickerington under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-08-16. When Pickerington is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Fairfield County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Pickerington.
