When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Freeport, TX?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Brazoria County, Texas
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customer reported out in Brazoria, Texas · updated 9:15 PM CDT
Official restoration time (CenterPoint Energy — Houston Electric): ~60 min from now
A small number of customers are reported out — too few for a live restoration estimate. past outages here typically ran ~6 hr, based on 486 similar past outages over 12 years of records.
Showing County-wide data because we don't have Freeport-specific numbers right now — your neighborhood may be restored earlier or later.
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Utility informationOur restoration forecast
Official ETA, when the utility posts oneIndependent estimated return window when trend data allows — often available first
Utility-reported status & customer countsConfidence range + whether the outage is growing, stable, or restoring

How the forecast works: we analyze how quickly customers are being restored, whether the outage is still growing, current weather, outage size, and similar past outages in this area. Every completed forecast is compared with when power actually returned. As of Aug 19, 7,878 completed outages have been graded this way — median error 2 hours across the most recent 600 of them (about 1.9 days), and we publish the misses. See the full record (how it works). Independent and unofficial: never the utility's commitment.

Track current power outages in Freeport, Texas — customers reported out, restoration progress, active weather alerts, and an independent restoration estimate. Freeport is a city in Brazoria County; when the serving utility's public feed reports Freeport directly, this page shows the city's own outage count and restoration time, with the county-wide view as context.

What we track for Freeport

Freeport is a city of about 10,635 residents in Brazoria County.

CenterPoint Energy — Houston Electric has reported outages for Freeport by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-29) — so when Freeport 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 Freeport: 77541 · 77542 Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Freeport: the closest other places we track are Clute, about 6 miles to the north; Lake Jackson, about 9 miles to the northwest; Angleton, about 16 miles to the north; Alvin, about 31 miles to the north. Also nearby: Santa Fe (34 mi NE), Iowa Colony (35 mi N), Galveston (35 mi NE), Bay City (36 mi W), La Marque (37 mi NE), Manvel (37 mi N), Dickinson (40 mi NE), Friendswood (40 mi N). Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward League City (40 mi); northeast toward Texas City (45 mi); southwest toward Rockport (121 mi); west toward El Campo (58 mi); northwest toward Rosenberg (50 mi).

Who serves Freeport?

We track live outage data from CenterPoint Energy — Houston Electric, Jackson Electric Cooperative, Texas-New Mexico Power ↗ in Brazoria County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. See the forecast panel above for how the estimate works — its inputs, its independence from the utility, and how every completed forecast is scored against what actually happened. Outages below 5 customers are too small for a meaningful area-wide estimate — the page says so instead of guessing.

Outage history — Brazoria County, TX (covers Freeport)
Power here was restored about 26 hours ago — the outage peaked at 1,892 customers.
Last significant outage: Aug 18, 2026 — peaked at 1,892 customers, restored in ~8 hr (heat event).
Across the 27 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 8 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 4, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Brazoria County, TX (covers Freeport)
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 1,582 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 22 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~10 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is longer than the Texas norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~318,242 customers out in February 2021, restored after about 3.5 days. The busiest year on record here was 2022.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.

Common questions

When will my power be back on in Freeport, TX?

It depends on the cause and how many crews are working. When's the Power Back? combines the live outage count, the current restoration rate, weather, and local history into an independent estimate for the Freeport area — shown even before your utility posts an official restoration time. Check the live power outage status at the top of this page.

How do I check the power outage status in Freeport, TX?

This page is a live power outage status check for the Freeport area: current customers out, the affected areas on the map, and an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data is available, refreshed about every 15 minutes from utilities' own outage maps and the federal government's county outage data. To narrow it to your own street, search a Freeport ZIP code — 77541, 77542 — and the map opens on that area. Your utility's own outage map remains the official word for your account.

How do I report a power outage in Freeport, TX?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities tracked in Brazoria County include CenterPoint Energy — Houston Electric, Jackson Electric Cooperative, Texas-New Mexico Power; confirm your own provider, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Does this page show Freeport specifically, or the whole county?

Both, and for Freeport we have the city-level view: CenterPoint Energy — Houston Electric has published outages for Freeport under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-07-29. When Freeport is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Brazoria County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Freeport.

How accurate is the restoration estimate?

Every estimate is later graded against when the tracked outage was substantially restored (~90% of customers back), and the track record is published on our accuracy page. Estimates firm up a few hours into an outage once a steady restoration trend appears; very small outages are marked "too small to estimate" rather than guessed.

Freeport, TX — live power outage tracker