When will the power be back in La Porte, TX?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
La Porte is a city of about 38,046 residents in Harris County.
CenterPoint Energy — Houston Electric has reported outages for La Porte by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-16) — so when La Porte 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 La Porte:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around La Porte: the closest other places we track are Deer Park, about 4 miles to the west; Pasadena, about 6 miles to the west; Seabrook, about 8 miles to the southeast; and Baytown, about 8 miles to the northeast. Also nearby: Webster (10 mi SW), South Houston (11 mi W), Galena Park (12 mi NW), League City (13 mi S), Friendswood (14 mi SW), Dickinson (15 mi S), Mont Belvieu (16 mi NE) and Texas City (18 mi SE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Lufkin (116 mi); northeast toward Beaumont (61 mi); east toward Nederland (66 mi); south toward Santa Fe (20 mi); southwest toward Pearland (18 mi); west toward Houston (22 mi); and northwest toward Humble (26 mi).
Who serves La Porte?
We track live outage data from CenterPoint Energy — Houston Electric and Entergy in Harris County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. San Bernard Electric Cooperative also serves parts of Harris County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
La Porte's last tracked outage began Sep 29, peaked at 173 customers out, and was restored in 7 hours. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.
- Sep 29 — 173 customers out, restored in 7 hours
- Sep 28 — 27 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 26 — 55 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 26 — 36 customers out, restored in 3 hours
County context: across all of Harris County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 20.3 hr. The full record for Harris County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in La Porte, TX?
To check your own street, search a La Porte ZIP code — 77571 or 77572 — and the map opens on that area.
