When will the power be back in Murphy, TX?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Murphy is a city of about 21,109 residents in Collin County.
Oncor has reported outages for Murphy by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-29) — so when Murphy is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
Around Murphy: the closest other places we track are Sachse, about 4 miles to the southeast; Wylie, about 5 miles to the east; Richardson, about 7 miles to the southwest; and Allen, about 7 miles to the northwest. Also nearby: Garland (8 mi S), Rowlett (8 mi SE), Plano (8 mi W), Fairview (8 mi N), Rockwall (12 mi SE), Princeton (13 mi NE), McKinney (13 mi N) and Addison (14 mi W).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Melissa (19 mi); east toward Fate (14 mi); southeast toward Heath (15 mi); south toward Mesquite (18 mi); southwest toward University Park (16 mi); west toward Farmers Branch (17 mi); and northwest toward Frisco (15 mi).
Who serves Murphy?
We track live outage data from Oncor, CoServ / Denton County EC, Farmers EC ↗, Texas-New Mexico Power ↗ and 1 more in Collin County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Fannin County Electric Cooperative and City of Farmersville also serve parts of Collin County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Murphy's last tracked outage began Sep 5, peaked at 32 customers out, and was restored in 55 minutes. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 5 — 32 customers out, restored in 55 minutes
- Sep 2 — 47 customers out, restored in 3 hours
County context: across all of Collin County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 5.8 hr. The full record for Collin County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Murphy, TX?
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 Murphy's own record: across the 2 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
Does this page show Murphy specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Murphy we have the city-level view: Oncor has published outages for Murphy under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-07-29. When Murphy is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Collin County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Murphy.
