California EV Charging: 20,233 Stations in 803 Cities
Find DC fast chargers, Level 2 ports, and Tesla Superchargers near you — browse every city in California
California has 20,233 EV charging stations with 74,312 ports across 803 cities, making it the 1st state for EV infrastructure in the United States — accounting for 24.1% of the nation's charging network. Los Angeles leads with 1,980 stations, followed by San Diego (977) and Irvine (792).
24% of the state's ports (17,842) are DC fast chargers, while 75% (55,701) are Level 2. Our guide to charging levels explains the difference between Level 2 and DC fast chargers. See how California compares visually in our state-by-state charging chart. EV buyers in California may also qualify for up to $7,500 in federal tax credits. See how California fits into the national EV charging landscape.
Compare California's infrastructure with Oregon (1,726 stations) to see how the region's EV charging network is developing.
Infrastructure Grade
24% DC Fast
Based on DC Fast Charger ratio
17,842 of 74,312 ports
How is this graded?
Based on DC Fast Charger ratio:
- A: 40%+ DC Fast ports
- B: 30–39%
- C: 20–29%
- D: 10–19%
- F: Under 10%
Density Metrics
Data Status
Current
Last updated: Mar 25, 2026
Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC
Which Cities in California Have the Most Charging Stations?
Los Angeles
San Diego
Irvine
San Jose
San Francisco
Sacramento
Santa Clara
Menlo Park
San Mateo
Santa Monica
Anaheim
Palo Alto
Long Beach
Sunnyvale
Redwood City
South San Francisco
Mountain View
Fresno
Oakland
Torrance
San Bernardino
Fremont
Burlingame
Napa
Hayward
Burbank
Fullerton
Bakersfield
Riverside
San Luis Obispo
🏨 Hotels with EV Charging in California
394 hotels offer on-site EV charging — 1,435 Level 2 ports and 400 DC fast chargers.
How Does California's EV Infrastructure Compare?
Nearby States
Data source: U.S. Department of Energy — Alternative Fuels Data Center