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118 EV stations across South Dakota

158 DC fast and 182 Level 2 — 3 reported down this week . Sioux Falls and Rapid City lead the state .

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Find an EV charging city in South Dakota

South Dakota has 118 public EV charging stations with 340 charging ports as of August 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 182 Level 2 chargers and 158 DC fast chargers across networks such as ChargePoint Network, Tesla Destination, Tesla. Data last synced August 10, 2026.

Cities in South Dakota

All 29 cities in South Dakota with EV charging stations

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Browse South Dakota by county

19 county hubs group smaller towns and their charging stations.

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Hotels with EV Charging in South Dakota

18 hotels offer on-site EV charging — 47 Level 2 ports and 4 DC fast chargers.

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Local charging snapshot

South Dakota charging basics

118 public stations with 340 charging ports. 158 DC fast ports (46%) for quicker stops , plus 182 Level 2 ports (54%) for longer stays.

AFDC data last synced August 10, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public EV charging stations are in South Dakota?

South Dakota has 118 public EV charging stations with 340 charging ports as of August 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 182 Level 2 chargers and 158 DC fast chargers across 29 cities.

Which cities in South Dakota have the most charging stations?

Sioux Falls leads with 34 stations. South Dakota has 118 total stations across 29 cities.

How does South Dakota's EV infrastructure compare?

South Dakota ranks #49 for EV infrastructure with 118 stations and 340 ports. 46% of ports are DC fast chargers.

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

Charging costs in South Dakota 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 Dakota electricity rates.

Does South Dakota have DC fast chargers for road trips?

Yes. South Dakota has 158 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 182 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: August 10, 2026