When will the power be back in Dripping Springs, TX?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Dripping Springs is a city of about 10,165 residents in Hays County.
Pedernales Electric Cooperative has reported outages for Dripping Springs by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-27) — so when Dripping Springs 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 Dripping Springs:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Dripping Springs: the closest other places we track are Lakeway, about 13 miles to the northeast; Buda, about 17 miles to the southeast; Lago Vista, about 19 miles to the north; and Kyle, about 19 miles to the southeast. Also nearby: Austin (21 mi E), San Marcos (24 mi SE), Cedar Park (27 mi NE), Leander (30 mi NE), Lockhart (33 mi SE), Liberty Hill (34 mi N), Pflugerville (34 mi NE) and New Braunfels (34 mi S).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Killeen (64 mi); northeast toward Round Rock (34 mi); east toward Manor (36 mi); southeast toward Victoria (116 mi); south toward Seguin (43 mi); southwest toward Fair Oaks Ranch (45 mi); west toward Fredericksburg (47 mi); and northwest toward Brownwood (117 mi).
Who serves Dripping Springs?
We track live outage data from Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative ↗ and Austin Energy in Hays County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of San Marcos also serves parts of Hays County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
Dripping Springs's last tracked outage began Sep 30, peaked at 56 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour.
- Sep 30 — 56 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 28 — 113 customers out, restored in 30 minutes
- Sep 11 — 88 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Aug 27 — 31 customers out, restored in 35 minutes
County context: across all of Hays County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 1.5 hr. The full record for Hays County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Dripping Springs, 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 Dripping Springs's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Dripping Springs, TX?
To check your own street, search a Dripping Springs ZIP code — 78620 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Dripping Springs specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Dripping Springs we have the city-level view: Pedernales Electric Cooperative has published outages for Dripping Springs under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-07-27. When Dripping Springs is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Hays County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Dripping Springs.
