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745 EV stations across South Carolina

893 DC fast and 1,358 Level 2 — 19 reported down this week . Greenville and Charleston lead the state .

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South Carolina has 745 public EV charging stations with 2,266 charging ports as of June 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 1,358 Level 2 chargers and 893 DC fast chargers across networks such as ChargePoint Network, Tesla Destination, Blink Network. Data last synced June 21, 2026.

Cities in South Carolina

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All 129 cities in South Carolina with EV charging stations

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Hotels with EV Charging in South Carolina

45 hotels offer on-site EV charging — 120 Level 2 ports and 28 DC fast chargers.

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Infrastructure Grade

39% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

893 of 2,266 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%

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Density Metrics

Total Stations 745
Ports per Station 3.0

Data Status

Current

Last updated: Jun 24, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

South Carolina has 745 EV charging stations with 2,266 ports across 129 cities, making it the 26th state for EV infrastructure in the United States — accounting for 0.9% of the nation's charging network. Greenville leads with 78 stations, followed by Charleston (75) and Columbia (65).

39% of the state's ports (893) are DC fast chargers, while 60% (1,358) are Level 2. Our guide to charging levels explains the difference between Level 2 and DC fast chargers. See how South Carolina compares visually in our state-by-state charging chart. EV buyers in South Carolina may also qualify for up to $7,500 in federal tax credits. See how South Carolina fits into the national EV charging landscape.

Compare South Carolina's infrastructure with Georgia (2,507 stations) to see how the region's EV charging network is developing.

What Is the EV Charging Outlook for South Carolina?

Strong Fast Charging Network

39% of charging ports in South Carolina are DC fast chargers, providing good options for quick charging sessions.

How Does South Carolina's EV Infrastructure Compare?

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public EV charging stations are in South Carolina?

South Carolina has 745 public EV charging stations with 2,266 charging ports as of June 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 1,358 Level 2 chargers and 893 DC fast chargers across 129 cities.

Which cities in South Carolina have the most charging stations?

Greenville leads with 78 stations. South Carolina has 745 total stations across 129 cities.

How does South Carolina's EV infrastructure compare?

South Carolina ranks #26 for EV infrastructure with 745 stations and 2,266 ports. 39% of ports are DC fast chargers.

How much does it cost to charge an EV in South Carolina?

Charging costs in South Carolina vary by charger type. Level 2 public charging typically runs $1–$3 per hour or about $0.20–$0.35 per kWh, while DC fast charging usually costs $0.30–$0.60 per kWh. Many workplaces and retail locations offer free Level 2 charging, and charging at home is the cheapest option at roughly $0.03–$0.05 per mile based on South Carolina electricity rates.

Does South Carolina have DC fast chargers for road trips?

Yes. South Carolina has 893 DC fast charging ports capable of charging most EVs to 80% in 20–45 minutes, located along highway corridors and at major retail centers. The 1,358 Level 2 ports across the state suit longer stays at workplaces, hotels, and parking garages.

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

Last synced: June 21, 2026