EV Charging Stations in California

At a Glance

Total Stations

20,925

Cities with Charging

776

DC Fast Chargers

2,734

Level 2 Stations

17,020

Level 1 Stations

39

U.S. EV charging infrastructure is tracked by the U.S. DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center, while federal highway fast-charging buildout is funded through the NEVI program. The California station data below is sourced from these datasets and refreshed against live availability.

EV Charging in California

California has 20,925 EV charging stations across 776 cities, including 2,734 DC fast chargers and 17,020 Level 2 stations.

Charger Type Breakdown

DC Fast Chargers

2,734

Level 2

17,020

Level 1

39

Connector Coverage in California

Network Coverage in California

Top Cities for EV Charging in California

1. Los Angeles, CA — 1,939 stations
2. San Diego, CA — 904 stations
3. Irvine, CA — 780 stations
4. San Jose, CA — 663 stations
5. San Francisco, CA — 602 stations
6. Sacramento, CA — 488 stations
7. Santa Clara, CA — 376 stations
8. Menlo Park, CA — 311 stations
9. Anaheim, CA — 249 stations
10. San Mateo, CA — 249 stations
11. Santa Monica, CA — 244 stations
12. Long Beach, CA — 214 stations
13. South San Francisco, CA — 203 stations
14. Redwood City, CA — 203 stations
15. Palo Alto, CA — 202 stations

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Data Sources

• U.S. DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center — Electric Vehicle Charging Station Locations
• U.S. Energy Information Administration — Electricity Data
• U.S. DOT Federal Highway Administration — NEVI Formula Program