When will the power be back in Johnson City, TN?
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Johnson City is a city of about 73,635 residents in Washington County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Johnson City by name, so this page reports the Washington County county-wide view, which covers Johnson City. If a serving utility does name Johnson City during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Johnson City:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Johnson City: the closest other places we track are Elizabethton, about 8 miles to the east; Kingsport, about 15 miles to the northwest; Bristol, about 18 miles to the northeast; and Greeneville, about 27 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Morristown (52 mi W); Asheville, NC (54 mi S); Morganton, NC (56 mi SE); Lenoir, NC (56 mi SE); Waynesville, NC (68 mi SW); Hendersonville, NC (70 mi S); Hickory, NC (72 mi SE); and Sevierville (73 mi SW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: northeast toward Radford, VA (114 mi); east toward Mount Airy, NC (99 mi); southeast toward Newton, NC (79 mi); south toward Greer, SC (98 mi); and west toward Knoxville (91 mi).
Who serves Johnson City?
We track live outage data from BrightRidge and Appalachian Power in Washington County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of Elizabethton and Town of Erwin also serve parts of Washington County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps. For the parent company's combined picture, see AEP outages across every state it serves.
County context: across all of Washington County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.3 hr. The full record for Washington County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Johnson City, TN?
To check your own street, search a Johnson City ZIP code — 37601, 37602, 37604, 37605, 37614 or 37615 — and the map opens on that area.
