4 EV Charging Stations in La Plata, MD

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

4
Charging Stations

4 EV charging stations in La Plata — 4 SWTCH . Last updated May 9, 2026.

Where Are the 4 Charging Stations in La Plata?

SMECO - Laurel Springs Park

5940 Radio Station Rd
24 hours daily
SWTCH Park
J1772 (Level 2)

SMECO - Port Tobacco Recreation Center

8190 Port Tobacco Rd
24 hours daily
SWTCH Rec Sports Facility
J1772 (Level 2)

SMECO - Charles County Courthouse

200 Charles St
24 hours daily
SWTCH Muni Gov
J1772 (Level 2)

SMECO - College of Southern Maryland - LaPlata

8730 Mitchell Rd
24 hours daily
SWTCH College Campus
J1772 (Level 2)
All 4 stations active as of 2026-05-09 See full Maryland outage report →

Which EV Charging Networks Operate in La Plata, MD?

Infrastructure Grade

0% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

0 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%

Learn about charging levels

Density Metrics

Total Stations 4
Ports per Station 2.0

Data Status

Current

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

As of May 2026, La Plata, Maryland has 4 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 8 charging ports. SWTCH operates 100% of stations in the area — part of Maryland's 1,824 stations statewide.

All 8 ports are Level 2 chargers, which typically deliver a full charge in 4 to 8 hours — well suited for workplace, shopping, and overnight charging. Learn more in our EV connector types guide. View national charging statistics for broader context.

For regional context, see how Maryland's EV infrastructure compares with Pennsylvania.

What Is the EV Charging Outlook for La Plata?

Level 2 Focused Infrastructure

La Plata's charging network emphasizes Level 2 charging (100% of ports), ideal for overnight and workplace charging.

SWTCH Stronghold

SWTCH leads the market in La Plata with 100% of stations, making their membership particularly valuable here.

Where Else Can I Charge Near La Plata?

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

Last synced: May 9, 2026

"City-to-city differences in climate, travel patterns, housing, charging preferences, and demographics aren't considerations captured in other infrastructure assessments. Making that data publicly available will prove pivotal as cities work to determine their network needs."

Eric Wood

Senior Researcher, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Source: NREL (June 2023)