502 EV stations across Iowa
577 DC fast and 770 Level 2 — 23 reported down this week . Des Moines and Iowa City lead the state .
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Iowa has 502 public EV charging stations with 1,350 charging ports as of July 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 770 Level 2 chargers and 577 DC fast chargers across networks such as ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, CHARGELAB. Data last synced July 11, 2026.
Cities in Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Ames
Davenport
Altoona
West Des Moines
Dubuque
Sioux City
Waukee
Coralville
Bettendorf
Urbandale
Council Bluffs
Ankeny
Decorah
Muscatine
Johnston
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Mason City
Forest City
Grimes
Fort Dodge
Walcott
Clear Lake
Hiawatha
Hudson
Burlington
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Hotels with EV Charging in Iowa
19 hotels offer on-site EV charging — 48 Level 2 ports and 12 DC fast chargers.
Local charging snapshot
Iowa charging basics
502 public stations with 1,350 charging ports. 577 DC fast ports (43%) for quicker stops , plus 770 Level 2 ports (57%) for longer stays.
AFDC data last synced July 11, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public EV charging stations are in Iowa?
Iowa has 502 public EV charging stations with 1,350 charging ports as of July 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 770 Level 2 chargers and 577 DC fast chargers across 131 cities.
Which cities in Iowa have the most charging stations?
Des Moines leads with 46 stations. Iowa has 502 total stations across 131 cities.
How does Iowa's EV infrastructure compare?
Iowa ranks #33 for EV infrastructure with 502 stations and 1,350 ports. 43% of ports are DC fast chargers.
How much does it cost to charge an EV in Iowa?
Charging costs in Iowa vary by charger type. Level 2 public charging typically runs $1–$3 per hour or about $0.20–$0.35 per kWh, while DC fast charging usually costs $0.30–$0.60 per kWh. Many workplaces and retail locations offer free Level 2 charging, and charging at home is the cheapest option at roughly $0.03–$0.05 per mile based on Iowa electricity rates.
Does Iowa have DC fast chargers for road trips?
Yes. Iowa has 577 DC fast charging ports capable of charging most EVs to 80% in 20–45 minutes, located along highway corridors and at major retail centers. The 770 Level 2 ports across the state suit longer stays at workplaces, hotels, and parking garages.
Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.
Last synced: July 11, 2026