When will the power be back in Franklin, WI?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Franklin is a city of about 36,591 residents in Milwaukee County.
We Energies has reported outages for Franklin by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-27) — so when Franklin 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 Franklin:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Franklin: the closest other places we track are Greendale, about 4 miles to the north; Greenfield, about 5 miles to the north; Oak Creek, about 6 miles to the east; and Muskego, about 6 miles to the west. Also nearby: South Milwaukee (8 mi E), West Allis (8 mi N), New Berlin (9 mi NW), Cudahy (9 mi NE), Caledonia (9 mi SE), Wauwatosa (12 mi N), Milwaukee (13 mi N) and Mount Pleasant (13 mi SE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Whitefish Bay (17 mi); northeast toward Shorewood (16 mi); southeast toward Racine (15 mi); south toward Kenosha (22 mi); southwest toward Burlington (20 mi); west toward Whitewater (37 mi); and northwest toward Brookfield (14 mi).
Who serves Franklin?
We track live outage data from We Energies in Milwaukee County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.
Franklin's last tracked outage began Sep 19, peaked at 77 customers out, and was restored in 12 hours. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 9 hours.
- Sep 19 — 77 customers out, restored in 12 hours
- Sep 15 — 35 customers out, restored in 6 hours
County context: across all of Milwaukee County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.3 hr. The full record for Milwaukee County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Franklin, WI?
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 Franklin's own record: across the 2 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 9 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Franklin, WI?
To check your own street, search a Franklin ZIP code — 53132 — and the map opens on that area.
