When will the power be back in Ironton, OH?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Ironton is a city of about 10,147 residents in Lawrence County.
AEP Ohio has reported outages for Ironton by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-17) — so when Ironton 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 Ironton:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Ironton: the closest other places we track are Ashland, KY, about 5 miles to the south; Huntington, WV, about 16 miles to the southeast; Portsmouth, about 21 miles to the northwest; and St. Albans, WV, about 48 miles to the east. Also nearby: South Charleston, WV (54 mi E); Charleston, WV (58 mi E); Chillicothe (58 mi N); Athens (63 mi NE); Circleville (75 mi N); Parkersburg, WV (79 mi NE); Washington Court House (80 mi NW); and Vienna, WV (82 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Lancaster (83 mi); northeast toward Marietta (90 mi); southeast toward Beckley, WV (96 mi); southwest toward Winchester, KY (90 mi); west toward Paris, KY (89 mi); and northwest toward Wilmington (87 mi).
Who serves Ironton?
We track live outage data from AEP Ohio and Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative in Lawrence 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.
Ironton's last tracked outage began Sep 29, peaked at 81 customers out, and was restored in 35 minutes. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 29 — 81 customers out, restored in 35 minutes
- Sep 16 — 51 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 14 — 225 customers out, restored in 4 hours
- Sep 12 — 75 customers out, restored in 4 hours
County context: across all of Lawrence County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.5 hr. The full record for Lawrence County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Ironton, 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 Ironton's own record: across the 5 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Ironton, OH?
To check your own street, search an Ironton ZIP code — 45638 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Ironton specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Ironton we have the city-level view: AEP Ohio has published outages for Ironton under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-08-17. When Ironton is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Lawrence County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Ironton.
