When will the power be back in Pataskala, OH?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Pataskala is a city of about 18,493 residents in Licking County.
AEP Ohio has reported outages for Pataskala by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-21) — so when Pataskala 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 Pataskala:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Pataskala: the closest other places we track are Reynoldsburg, about 5 miles to the southwest; New Albany, about 6 miles to the northwest; Gahanna, about 8 miles to the west; and Pickerington, about 9 miles to the south. Also nearby: Whitehall (9 mi W), Bexley (12 mi W), Canal Winchester (13 mi SW), Westerville (13 mi NW), Columbus (14 mi W), Heath (15 mi E), Newark (16 mi E) and Worthington (17 mi W).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Galion (50 mi); northeast toward Mount Vernon (29 mi); east toward Zanesville (37 mi); southeast toward Athens (58 mi); south toward Lancaster (21 mi); southwest toward Grove City (21 mi); west toward Upper Arlington (19 mi); and northwest toward Powell (22 mi).
Who serves Pataskala?
We track live outage data from AEP Ohio, The Energy Cooperative, South Central Power ↗ and Ohio's Electric Cooperatives ↗ in Licking 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.
Pataskala's last tracked outage began Sep 30, peaked at 108 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 3 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 30 — 108 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 12 — 47 customers out, restored in 7 hours
- Sep 5 — 75 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Licking County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3 hr. The full record for Licking County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Pataskala, 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 Pataskala's own record: across the 3 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 Pataskala, OH?
To check your own street, search a Pataskala ZIP code — 43062 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Pataskala specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Pataskala we have the city-level view: AEP Ohio has published outages for Pataskala under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-08-21. When Pataskala is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Licking County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Pataskala.
