How many EV charging stations are in Franklin County, IL?

Franklin County has 2 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 8 ports, including 8 DC fast chargers and 0 Level 2 ports.

Which towns in Franklin County have EV charging?

Smaller towns in Franklin County with EV charging include West City, Benton. Each is listed below with its full station detail.

What is the EV charging outlook for Franklin County?

100% of Franklin County's charging ports are DC fast chargers and 0% are Level 2.

Verified · Aug 21, 2026

EV Charging in Franklin County, Illinois

2 charging stations across Franklin County — 8 DC fast chargers and 0 Level 2 ports spread across 2 smaller towns.

Infrastructure Grade

100% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

8 of 8 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%

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Density Metrics

Total Stations 2

Ports per Station 4.0

Data Status

Current

Last updated: Sep 21, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

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Cheapest Time to Charge an EV in Franklin County Today

The cheapest, greenest grid window across Franklin County today is 2 AM – 5 AM EDT, based on PJM Interconnection day-ahead wholesale prices. On a time-of-use plan, your off-peak rate runs about ~12 AM - 6 AM.

Cheapest grid window

2 AM – 5 AM

EDT · PJM Interconnection

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 →

Charging by Town in Franklin County

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

West City · 1 station

West City, IL has 1 EV charging station with 4 ports, including 4 DC fast. CIRCLE_K leads local coverage.

CircleK - Benton

920 W Main St

Working

CIRCLE_K DC Fast 4 ports CCS/SAE Combo

Directions

Benton · 1 station

Benton, IL has 1 EV charging station with 4 ports, including 4 DC fast. IONNA leads local coverage.

Benton, IL Rechargery Relay @ Circle K - W. Main St

920 W. Main St.

Working

IONNA DC Fast 4 ports CCS/SAE Combo + Tesla

Directions

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

Last synced: August 21, 2026

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