Verified · Jun 28, 2026

EV Charging in Santa Cruz County, California

4 charging stations across Santa Cruz County — 6 DC fast chargers and 4 Level 2 ports spread across 2 smaller towns.

Infrastructure Grade

60% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

6 of 10 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%

Learn about charging levels

Density Metrics

Total Stations 4
Ports per Station 2.5

Data Status

Current

Last updated: Jun 30, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

98% working at California · verified Jun 7, 2026

Cheapest Time to Charge an EV in Santa Cruz County Today

The cheapest, greenest grid window across Santa Cruz County today is 11 AM – 2 PM PDT, based on CAISO (California ISO) day-ahead wholesale prices. On a time-of-use plan, your off-peak rate runs about ~12 AM - 6 AM.
Cheapest grid window
11 AM – 2 PM
PDT · CAISO (California ISO)
TOU off-peak anchor
~12 AM - 6 AM
Works on any time-of-use plan

Wholesale day-ahead prices via the open-source gridstatus library, refreshed daily. Compare every US grid region →

Larger Cities in Santa Cruz County

These cities have their own full charging guide.

Charging by Town in Santa Cruz County

2 smaller towns in Santa Cruz County, each with its full station list.

Felton · 3 stations

Felton, CA has 3 EV charging stations with 4 ports. Non-Networked leads local coverage.

City of Santa Cruz - Felton Library

6121 Gushee Street
Working
Blink Network Level 2 2 ports J1772
95% working

Fern River Resort

5250 Highway 9
Working
Non-Networked Level 2 1 port J1772
98% working

Zayante Creek Market & Deli

9210 E Zayante Rd
Working
Non-Networked Level 2 1 port J1772
98% working

Soquel · 1 station

Soquel, CA has 1 EV charging station with 6 ports, including 6 DC fast. eVgo Network leads local coverage.

Redwood Square

2600 41st Ave
Working
eVgo Network DC Fast 6 ports CCS/SAE Combo
98% working

Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.

Last synced: June 28, 2026

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