9 working DC-fast stations in Des Moines
All verified working this week, with 77 Level 2 ports across ChargePoint Network, CHARGELAB, Non-Networked.
Active charging locations · 44
Showing 20 useful public-access records selected from 44 active locations. Counts distinguish locations from 117 ports and 51 connector-type records; availability is periodically refreshed, not live.
Getting there
Getting into Des Moines
Brixmor-Haymarket Square (Des Moines, IA)
4365 Merle Hay RdBrixmor-Haymarket Square (Des Moines, IA) on Merle Hay Rd has 4 DC fast ports (CCS) on the Electrify America network, open 24/7.
4605 Fleur Dr
4605 Fleur Dr4605 Fleur Dr on Fleur Dr has 4 DC fast ports (CHAdeMO, CCS) on the CHARGELAB network.
Des Moines, IA - Tesla Supercharger
5050 Northwest 2nd StreetThis charging site on Northwest 2nd St has 8 DC fast ports (Tesla/NACS) on the Tesla network, open 24/7 and NACS-enabled.
Charles Gabus Ford - DCFC
4545 Merle Hay RoadCharles Gabus Ford on Merle Hay Rd has 4 DC fast ports (CCS) on the Blink Network, open 24/7.
6500 Grand Ave West
6500 Grand Ave West6500 Grand Ave West on Grand Ave West has 4 DC fast ports (CHAdeMO, CCS) on the CHARGELAB network.
2540 E Euclid Ave
2540 E Euclid Ave2540 E Euclid Ave on E Euclid Ave has 4 DC fast ports (CHAdeMO, CCS) on the CHARGELAB network.
2930 SE 14th St
2930 SE 14th St2930 SE 14th St on SE 14th St has 4 DC fast ports (CHAdeMO, CCS) on the CHARGELAB network.
Blank Park Zoo
=-7401 SW 9th StBlank Park Zoo on =-7401 Sw 9th St has 4 DC fast ports (CHAdeMO, CCS) on the CHARGELAB network.
300mlk
300 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy300mlk on W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy has 4 DC fast ports (CHAdeMO, CCS) on the CHARGELAB network.
Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination
435 Park StHilton Des Moines Downtown on Park St has 2 Level 2 ports (J1772, Tesla/NACS) on the Tesla Destination network.
Conlin Properties Inc
3721 SW 61st StConlin Properties Inc on SW 61st St has 2 Level 2 ports on the TURNONGREEN network, free to use and open 24/7.
Drake University - Olmsted Center Visitor Parking Lot
2875 University AveDrake University - Olmsted Center Visitor Parking Lot on University Ave has 1 Level 2 port, non-networked and free to use.
Drake University - Knapp Center
2601 Forest AveDrake University - Knapp Center on Forest Ave has 1 Level 2 port, non-networked and free to use.
HY VEE DES MOINES 5E
1107 E Army Post RdHy Vee Des Moines 5e on E Army Post Rd has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.
Charles Gabus Ford
4545 Merle Hay RoadCharles Gabus Ford on Merle Hay Rd has 10 Level 2 ports on the Blink Network, open 24/7.
CITY GARAGES 9TH & LOCUST -2
717 Locust StCity Garages 9th & Locust -2 on Locust St has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.
Lauridsen Skatepark
901 2nd AveLauridsen Skatepark on 2nd Ave has 6 Level 2 ports on the Blink Network, open 24/7.
CITY GARAGES E 2ND GARAGE -1
402 E 2nd StCity Garages E 2nd Garage -1 on E 2nd St has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.
Maverik #5168
2110 Guthrie AveMaverik #5168 on Guthrie Ave has 1 Level 2 port, non-networked and open 24/7.
CHARGE PORT 1 STATION 1
712 5th AveCharge Port 1 Station on 5th Ave has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.
Local charging snapshot
Des Moines charging basics
44 public stations with 117 charging ports. 40 DC fast ports (34%) for quicker stops , plus 77 Level 2 ports (66%) for longer stays.
AFDC data last synced August 21, 2026.
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EV charging questions for Des Moines
Which EV charging networks operate in Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines has 8 charging networks. ChargePoint Network operates 61.4% of stations, serving 44 total stations.
What is the EV charging outlook for Des Moines?
34% of Des Moines's charging ports are DC fast chargers and 66% are Level 2. The city has diverse network coverage with 8 providers.
When is the cheapest time to charge an EV in Des Moines?
Today's cheapest, greenest grid window in Des Moines is 1 AM – 4 AM CDT, based on MISO day-ahead wholesale prices. On a time-of-use plan, your off-peak rate runs about ~12 AM - 6 AM.
Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.
Dataset snapshot: August 21, 2026. Availability is periodically refreshed.
🏨 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
⚡ Tesla435 Park St
Tesla Destination: full charge in 6–10 hrs overnight
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