246 EV Charging Stations in Santa Monica, CA
Locations, networks, and charger types — updated weekly from U.S. DOE data
246 EV charging stations in Santa Monica — 180 ChargePoint Network, 18 Tesla Destination, 14 Non-Networked , 152 public DC fast chargers. Last updated May 9, 2026.
Where Are the 246 Charging Stations in Santa Monica?
Which EV Charging Networks Operate in Santa Monica, CA?
Infrastructure Grade
19% DC Fast
Based on DC Fast Charger ratio
152 of 783 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: May 9, 2026
Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC
As of May 2026, Santa Monica, California has 246 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 783 charging ports. ChargePoint Network operates 73.2% of stations in the area, followed by Tesla Destination at 7.3% — part of California's 20,622 stations statewide.
19% of ports (152) are DC fast chargers capable of adding 100+ miles of range in under 30 minutes, while 81% (631) are Level 2 chargers suited for longer stops. Available connector types include CCS, Tesla (NACS), CHAdeMO. Learn more in our ChargePoint network. View national charging statistics for broader context.
For regional context, see how California's EV infrastructure compares with Oregon.
What Is the EV Charging Outlook for Santa Monica?
Diverse Network Coverage
With 12 different charging networks available, EV drivers in Santa Monica have excellent flexibility in choosing their preferred provider.
Where Else Can I Charge Near Santa Monica?
Los Angeles, California
Irvine, California
Anaheim, California
Long Beach, California
Torrance, California
Burbank, California
Fullerton, California
Newport Beach, California
Costa Mesa, California
Culver City, California
Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.
Last synced: May 9, 2026
"Overall charger utilization is really moving up and to the right. It's growing much faster than charger installations are growing."