When will the power be back in Alamo, TX?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Alamo is a city of about 20,694 residents in Hidalgo County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Alamo by name, so this page reports the Hidalgo County county-wide view, which covers Alamo. If a serving utility does name Alamo during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Alamo:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Alamo: the closest other places we track are San Juan, about 2 miles to the west; Donna, about 4 miles to the southeast; Pharr, about 5 miles to the west; and Weslaco, about 8 miles to the east. Also nearby: McAllen (9 mi W), Hidalgo (9 mi SW), Edinburg (10 mi N), Mercedes (13 mi E), Mission (13 mi W), Alton (14 mi NW), Palmview (17 mi W) and Harlingen (26 mi E).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Kingsville (93 mi); northeast toward Raymondville (29 mi); east toward San Benito (30 mi); west toward Rio Grande City (46 mi); and northwest toward Laredo (127 mi).
Who serves Alamo?
We track live outage data from AEP Texas and Oncor in Hidalgo County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Magic Valley Electric Cooperative also serves parts of Hidalgo County — we don't yet read its own live outage map. For the parent company's combined picture, see AEP outages across every state it serves.
County context: across all of Hidalgo County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 6.5 hr. The full record for Hidalgo County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Alamo, TX?
To check your own street, search an Alamo ZIP code — 78516 — and the map opens on that area.
