PowerOutageHistory
Reliability Grade
F
Least reliable
2014-2025
Florida

Levy CountyPower Outage History

20142025 · Florida
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What this grade means

Bottom 20% least reliable nationally — frequent and/or long outages. This county ranks in the least reliable fifth of all US counties in our dataset: some combination of frequent outages, long restoration times, or customers affected puts it near the bottom nationally. Backup power is worth prioritizing here rather than treating it as optional.

Takeaway
High outage risk
Reliability Rank
Fuller bar = more reliable
Nationwide9th pct
In Florida#49 of 67
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Total events
858
Recorded 2014–2025
Avg duration
2.3 hrs
Per outage event
Longest outage
168 hrs
Single worst event on record
Customers served
27,816
Utility customers in county

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Sep 26, 2024107 hrs22,299 (80%)Unnamed event
Sep 10, 2017168 hrs16,704 (60%)Hurricane Irma
Aug 30, 202383 hrs12,533 (45%)Hurricane Idalia
Sep 10, 20211 hrs12,486 (45%)Unnamed event
Sep 2, 201687 hrs12,049 (43%)Hurricane Hermine

Was There an Outage on a Specific Date?

Pick a date to see whether a power outage was recorded for Levy County, Florida that day.

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Levy County recorded 858 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.3 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Levy County started September 26, 2024, lasting 107 hours and leaving up to 22,299 customers without power (80% of the county) at its peak.

July has historically been the worst month for outages in Levy County, with 134 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Levy County earns a Reliability Grade of F, placing it in the 9th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

Similar counties in Florida

Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Levy County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Volusia CountyF9th
Columbia CountyF10th
Manatee CountyF9th
Washington CountyF10th
Calhoun CountyF11th

Most reliable counties nationally

The top 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

CountyStateGradeNational percentile
Clay CountySouth DakotaA100th
Clearwater CountyMinnesotaA99th
Limestone CountyAlabamaA99th

Least reliable counties nationally

The bottom 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

FAQ

How often does power go out in Levy County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Levy County recorded 858 outage events, averaging 2.3 hours each.

What is Levy County's reliability grade?

Levy County has a Reliability Grade of F, in the 9th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Levy County?

The worst outage on record started September 26, 2024, lasting 107 hours and affecting up to 22,299 customers.

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Data: ORNL EAGLE-I Recorded Electricity Outages (2014–2025), CC BY 4.0. Storm names: NOAA Storm Events Database. Last data refresh: 2025. See methodology.