1,243 EV stations across Tennessee
1,020 DC fast and 2,401 Level 2 — 19 reported down this week . Nashville and Memphis lead the state .
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Tennessee has 1,243 public EV charging stations with 3,464 charging ports as of June 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 2,401 Level 2 chargers and 1,020 DC fast chargers across networks such as ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination. Data last synced June 21, 2026.
Cities in Tennessee
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Franklin
Murfreesboro
Pigeon Forge
Brentwood
Clarksville
Johnson City
Oak Ridge
Smyrna
Millington
Cookeville
Lebanon
Bristol
Jackson
Gallatin
Morristown
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dickson
Greeneville
Mt. Juliet
Columbia
McMinnville
Kodak
Sevierville
Paris
Cleveland
Manchester
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All 162 cities in Tennessee with EV charging stations
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Hotels with EV Charging in Tennessee
51 hotels offer on-site EV charging — 203 Level 2 ports and 24 DC fast chargers.
Infrastructure Grade
29% DC Fast
Based on DC Fast Charger ratio
1,020 of 3,464 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
Tennessee has 1,243 EV charging stations with 3,464 ports across 162 cities, making it the 21st state for EV infrastructure in the United States — accounting for 1.4% of the nation's charging network. Nashville leads with 355 stations, followed by Memphis (80) and Chattanooga (76).
29% of the state's ports (1,020) are DC fast chargers, while 69% (2,401) are Level 2. Our guide to charging levels explains the difference between Level 2 and DC fast chargers. See how Tennessee compares visually in our state-by-state charging chart. EV buyers in Tennessee may also qualify for up to $7,500 in federal tax credits. See how Tennessee fits into the national EV charging landscape.
Compare Tennessee's infrastructure with Georgia (2,507 stations) to see how the region's EV charging network is developing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public EV charging stations are in Tennessee?
Tennessee has 1,243 public EV charging stations with 3,464 charging ports as of June 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 2,401 Level 2 chargers and 1,020 DC fast chargers across 162 cities.
Which cities in Tennessee have the most charging stations?
Nashville leads with 355 stations. Tennessee has 1,243 total stations across 162 cities.
How does Tennessee's EV infrastructure compare?
Tennessee ranks #21 for EV infrastructure with 1,243 stations and 3,464 ports. 29% of ports are DC fast chargers.
How much does it cost to charge an EV in Tennessee?
Charging costs in Tennessee 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 Tennessee electricity rates.
Does Tennessee have DC fast chargers for road trips?
Yes. Tennessee has 1,020 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 2,401 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