10 EV Charging Stations in Hickory, NC

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

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Charging Stations

As of March 2026, Hickory, North Carolina has 10 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 38 charging ports. Tesla operates 20% of stations in the area, followed by EV Connect at 20% — part of North Carolina's 2,009 stations statewide.

76% of ports (29) are DC fast chargers capable of adding 100+ miles of range in under 30 minutes, while 24% (9) are Level 2 chargers suited for longer stops. Available connector types include CCS, Tesla (NACS), CHAdeMO. Learn more in our Tesla Supercharger network. View national charging statistics for broader context.

For regional context, see how North Carolina's EV infrastructure compares with Georgia.

10 EV charging stations in Hickory — 2 Tesla, 2 EV Connect, 2 ChargePoint Network , 29 public DC fast chargers. Last updated March 2026.

Infrastructure Grade

76% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

29 of 38 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 10
Ports per Station 3.8

Data Status

Current

Last updated: Mar 25, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

Which EV Charging Networks Operate in Hickory, NC?

1 station reported unavailable as of 2026-03-22 See full North Carolina outage report →

Where Are the 10 Charging Stations in Hickory?

Hickory, NC - NC-127 - Tesla Supercharger

2631 NC-127
24 hours daily. Please check Tesla's online station map to see if an adapter is required at this location.
Tesla Grocery
Tesla

Sheetz - Tesla Supercharger

2191 13th Avenue Drive SE
24 hours daily. Please check Tesla's online station map to see if an adapter is required at this location.
Tesla

CircleK - Hickory, NC

2350 Highway 70 SE
24 hours daily
CIRCLE_K Convenience Store
CCS/SAE Combo

Preston Ridge

2001 Startown Rd
24 hours daily
EVGATEWAY
J1772 (Level 2)

Cloninger Ford of Hickory - 1241 US Hwy 70 SE

1241 US Hwy 70 SE
24 hours daily
EV Connect
J1772 (Level 2)

City of Hickory-DCFC

306 Main Avenue Northwest
24 hours daily
EV Connect
CHAdeMO (DC Fast) CCS/SAE Combo

Cloninger Ford of Hickory

1241 US Hwy 70 SE
RED_E Public
CCS/SAE Combo

HOME2 EV CP 6000

1655 14th Ave Dr SE
24 hours daily
J1772 (Level 2)

Modern Nissan - Hickory

840 US Highway 70 SE
Non-Networked Car Dealer
J1772 (Level 2)

PARAMOUNT HYUND SALES FST CHG1

1234 S Center St
24 hours daily
CHAdeMO (DC Fast) CCS/SAE Combo

What Is the EV Charging Outlook for Hickory?

High-Speed Charging Hub

Hickory has exceptional DC fast charging coverage with 76% of ports being high-speed chargers, well above the national average.

Diverse Network Coverage

With 7 different charging networks available, EV drivers in Hickory have excellent flexibility in choosing their preferred provider.

Where Else Can I Charge Near Hickory?

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

"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)