46 EV Charging Stations in Des Moines, IA

Locations, networks, and charger types — updated weekly from U.S. DOE data

46
Charging Stations

As of March 2026, Des Moines, Iowa has 46 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 114 charging ports. ChargePoint Network operates 58.7% of stations in the area, followed by Non-Networked at 10.9% — part of Iowa's 508 stations statewide.

28% of ports (32) are DC fast chargers capable of adding 100+ miles of range in under 30 minutes, while 72% (82) 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 Iowa's EV infrastructure compares with Illinois.

Infrastructure Grade

28% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

32 of 114 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 46
Ports per Station 2.5

Data Status

Current

Last updated: Mar 25, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

Which EV Charging Networks Operate in Des Moines, IA?

Where Are the 46 Charging Stations in Des Moines?

Charles Gabus Ford

24 hours daily
Blink Network
10 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

Kum & Go - Tesla Supercharger

24 hours daily. Please check Tesla's online station map to see if an adapter is required at this location.
Tesla Gas Station
8 DC Fast
Tesla

Lauridsen Skatepark

24 hours daily
Blink Network
6 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

Des Moines Fleur HyVee

24 hours daily
CHARGELAB
4 DC Fast
CHAdeMO (DC Fast) CCS/SAE Combo

Brixmor-Haymarket Square (Des Moines, IA)

24 hours daily
Electrify America
4 DC Fast
CCS/SAE Combo

Journey CU Credit Union

24 hours daily
CHARGELAB
4 DC Fast
CHAdeMO (DC Fast) CCS/SAE Combo

Blank Park Zoo

24 hours daily
CHARGELAB
4 DC Fast
CHAdeMO (DC Fast) CCS/SAE Combo

Charles Gabus Ford - DCFC

24 hours daily
Blink Network
4 DC Fast
CCS/SAE Combo

CITY GARAGES 9TH & LOCUST -2

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

Drake University - Olmsted Center Visitor Parking Lot

Campus hours; parking permit required for use
Free
Non-Networked College Campus
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

HY VEE DES MOINES 5E

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

CITY GARAGES E 2ND GARAGE -1

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination

Tesla Destination Hotel
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2) Tesla

CHARGE PORT 1 STATION 1

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

HY VEE DES MOINES 5W

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

LINC LINC I

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

CITY GARAGES 3RD & COURT - 2

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

CITY GARAGES 3RD & COURT - 1

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

CITY GARAGES 5TH & KEO - 1

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

CITY GARAGES 5TH AND KEO-2

24 hours daily
ChargePoint Network
2 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

What Is the EV Charging Outlook for Des Moines?

Diverse Network Coverage

With 9 different charging networks available, EV drivers in Des Moines have excellent flexibility in choosing their preferred provider.

Where Else Can I Charge Near Des Moines?

Data source: U.S. Department of Energy — Alternative Fuels Data Center

🏨 Charge While You Stay — Hotels with EV Charging in Des Moines

1 hotel with on-site EV charging · 1 Tesla Destination · 2 Level 2 ports

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

⚡ Tesla

435 Park St

🔌 2 ports · Public

Tesla Destination: full charge in 6–10 hrs overnight

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"These results show we're moving in the right direction, but there's still work to do to ensure all EV drivers have access to reliable, welcoming public charging."

Joel Levin

Executive Director, Plug In America

Source: Plug In America (October 2025)