2 working DC fast chargers in Essex
All verified working this week, with 8 Level 2 ports across SWTCH.
Stations · 3
EVsmart - BGE - Essex Park and Ride
23 Eastern BlvdEVsmart - BGE - Fields at Renaissance Park
99 Stemmers Run RdEVsmart - BGE - Essex-Rosedale
8914 Kelso DrWhich EV Charging Networks Operate in Essex, MD?
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Infrastructure Grade
20% DC Fast
Based on DC Fast Charger ratio
2 of 10 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: Jun 24, 2026
Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC
As of June 2026, Essex, Maryland has 3 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 10 charging ports. SWTCH operates 100% of stations in the area — part of Maryland's 1,823 stations statewide.
20% of ports (2) are DC fast chargers capable of adding 100+ miles of range in under 30 minutes, while 80% (8) are Level 2 chargers suited for longer stops. Available connector types include CCS, CHAdeMO. Learn more in our EV connector types guide. View national charging statistics for broader context.
Drivers needing more charging options can find 394 stations in nearby Washington, approximately 67 miles away. See how MD compares with Pennsylvania for broader regional context.
What Is the EV Charging Outlook for Essex?
SWTCH Stronghold
SWTCH leads the market in Essex with 100% of stations, making their membership particularly valuable here.
Where Else Can I Charge Near Essex?
Washington, District of Columbia
Baltimore, Maryland
Arlington, Virginia
Columbia, Maryland
McLean, Virginia
Rockville, Maryland
Alexandria, Virginia
Bethesda, Maryland
Sterling, Virginia
Fairfax, Virginia
Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.
Last synced: June 21, 2026
"Drivers in rural areas often have the longest commutes and spend the most money on gas, which means big benefits from having access to electric cars and pickup trucks if they are affordable and easy to charge where they live and drive."
Pete Buttigieg
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation (February 2022)