Livingston CountyPower Outage History
What this grade means
Top 20% most reliable nationally — infrequent, short outages. This county ranks in the most reliable fifth of all US counties in our dataset, based on 12 years of real DOE outage records: outages happen less often here, and when they do occur they tend to be resolved quickly compared to the rest of the country. Baseline outage risk is low, though a severe local storm can still occasionally cause a longer-than-usual outage regardless of the long-term track record.
Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2024 | 4 hrs | 1,276 (12%) | Unnamed event |
| Oct 24, 2021 | 15 hrs | 559 (5%) | Tornado |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 9 hrs | 519 (5%) | Unnamed event |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 6 hrs | 445 (4%) | Drought |
| Jun 28, 2023 | <1 hr | 445 (4%) | Drought |
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Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Livingston County recorded 159 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.3 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Livingston County started July 3, 2024, lasting 4 hours and leaving up to 1,276 customers without power (12% of the county) at its peak.
June has historically been the worst month for outages in Livingston County, with 26 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Livingston County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 95th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).
Similar counties in Missouri
Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Livingston County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Callaway County | A | 95th |
| Pulaski County | A | 95th |
| Laclede County | A | 95th |
| Grundy County | A | 94th |
| Dunklin County | A | 94th |
Most reliable counties nationally
The top 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | State | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | South Dakota | A | 100th |
| Clearwater County | Minnesota | A | 99th |
| Limestone County | Alabama | A | 99th |
Least reliable counties nationally
The bottom 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | State | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | West Virginia | F | 0th |
| Lincoln County | West Virginia | F | 0th |
| Cameron Parish | Louisiana | F | 0th |
FAQ
How often does power go out in Livingston County?
Between 2015 and 2025, Livingston County recorded 159 outage events, averaging 2.3 hours each.
What is Livingston County's reliability grade?
Livingston County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 95th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Livingston County?
The worst outage on record started July 3, 2024, lasting 4 hours and affecting up to 1,276 customers.