EV Charging Stations in California

At a Glance

Total Stations

22,557

Cities with Charging

797

DC Fast Chargers

3,006

Level 2 Stations

18,937

Level 1 Stations

38

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 22,557 EV charging stations across 797 cities, including 3,006 DC fast chargers and 18,937 Level 2 stations.

Charger Type Breakdown

DC Fast Chargers

3,006

Level 2

18,937

Level 1

38

Connector Coverage in California

Network Coverage in California

Top Cities for EV Charging in California

1. Los Angeles, CA — 2,103 stations
2. San Diego, CA — 1,004 stations
3. Irvine, CA — 812 stations
4. San Jose, CA — 697 stations
5. San Francisco, CA — 617 stations
6. Sacramento, CA — 539 stations
7. Santa Clara, CA — 396 stations
8. Menlo Park, CA — 320 stations
9. San Mateo, CA — 286 stations
10. Oakland, CA — 272 stations
11. Anaheim, CA — 268 stations
12. Santa Monica, CA — 261 stations
13. Long Beach, CA — 226 stations
14. South San Francisco, CA — 226 stations
15. Redwood City, CA — 217 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