United States station directory
EV Charging Stations in Virginia
Browse public EV charging locations in Virginia by city, network, connector type, charger level, and fuel availability.
EV charging overview for Virginia
This state hub summarizes the EV charging data before the city list. It uses data-backed counts for public EV station locations, DC fast charging, Level 2 charging, free charging, 24-hour access, connector types, and network coverage.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Public open EV listings | 1,806 |
| Cities with EV listings | 204 |
| DC fast listings | 360 |
| Level 2 listings | 1,476 |
| Free charging reported | 180 |
| 24-hour access reported | 1,496 |
| Top EV network | ChargePoint Network |
| Most common connector | J1772 |
| Data source | NREL/AFDC Alternative Fuel Stations data |
Virginia geography and EV charging coverage
Census geography helps put station counts in context. Larger areas can have many listed locations while still having long gaps between communities, so compare city and ZIP pages before planning a longer trip.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Land area | 39,481 square miles |
| Population context | 8,705,170 people |
| Population density | 220 people per square mile |
| Station density | 0.05 public listings per square mile |
EV charging incentives and policy context in Virginia
Drivers and site planners often compare station locations with state and federal programs. These links point to current AFDC law and incentive records for EV charging. Program rules can change, so confirm details with the listed agency before making a purchase or project decision.
| Program or rule | Type | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Planning | State Incentives | 9/27/2022 |
| Mid-Atlantic Region Electric Vehicle (EV) Support | Laws and Regulations | 9/21/2022 |
| Vehicle Acquisition Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Assessment Requirement | Laws and Regulations | 8/13/2022 |
| Government Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Incentive | State Incentives | 7/9/2015 |
Cities in Virginia with the most EV charging stations
Use this table to compare high-coverage city hubs by station count, charger level, free charging, and 24-hour access.
| City | Stations | DC fast | Level 2 | Free reported | 24-hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington | 214 | 5 | 210 | 19 | 199 |
| Richmond | 148 | 19 | 131 | 11 | 122 |
| Alexandria | 78 | 13 | 67 | 7 | 68 |
| Fairfax | 67 | 7 | 61 | 4 | 64 |
| Sterling | 64 | 11 | 55 | 1 | 43 |
| Charlottesville | 57 | 14 | 43 | 6 | 46 |
| McLean | 53 | 2 | 51 | 1 | 51 |
| Reston | 53 | 4 | 49 | 4 | 51 |
| Norfolk | 50 | 13 | 39 | 4 | 35 |
| Ashburn | 49 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 32 |
| Woodbridge | 48 | 10 | 41 | 3 | 46 |
| Virginia Beach | 44 | 9 | 35 | 5 | 23 |
| Falls Church | 41 | 12 | 32 | 1 | 37 |
| Williamsburg | 31 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 22 |
| Roanoke | 29 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 23 |
| Herndon | 29 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 29 |
| Chesapeake | 28 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 26 |
| Newport News | 28 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| Blacksburg | 28 | 3 | 25 | 5 | 25 |
| Fredericksburg | 26 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 21 |
| Chantilly | 23 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 21 |
| Leesburg | 22 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 20 |
| Harrisonburg | 19 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 15 |
| Springfield | 19 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 17 |
| Midlothian | 17 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 14 |
Showing the top 25 cities by public EV listings. Use search or the city list below to find smaller cities.
More EV charging station counts by city
High-coverage EV charging ZIP codes in Virginia
These ZIP links help drivers compare smaller local areas without loading a map or a long statewide station list.
EV charging network coverage in Virginia
Network coverage is counted from station data. A station can appear under one reported EV network or as non-networked when the source does not provide a named network.
| Network | Stations | Top cities in this state |
|---|---|---|
| ChargePoint Network | 922 | Arlington, Richmond, Sterling |
| Blink Network | 212 | Arlington, Reston, McLean |
| Non-Networked | 171 | Richmond, Arlington, Williamsburg |
| Tesla Destination | 161 | Virginia Beach, Richmond, Norfolk |
| Tesla | 104 | Woodbridge, Colonial Heights, Fredericksburg |
| eVgo Network | 60 | Falls Church, Richmond, Alexandria |
| Electrify America | 37 | Alexandria, Fairfax, Reston |
| EV Connect | 21 | Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Stanleytown |
| FORD_CHARGE | 15 | Newport News, Chesapeake, Abingdon |
| LOOP | 13 | Arlington, Norfolk, Alexandria |
| AMPUP | 11 | Richmond, Arlington, Charlottesville |
| OpConnect | 8 | Roanoke, Airway Heights, Dulles |
EV connector availability in Virginia
Connector counts help drivers understand whether the state listings commonly include J1772, CCS, CHAdeMO, Tesla, and other data-reported plug types.
| Connector | Stations | City pages |
|---|---|---|
| J1772 | 1,408 | Browse Virginia cities |
| Tesla | 301 | Browse Virginia cities |
| CCS | 248 | Browse Virginia cities |
| CHAdeMO | 110 | Browse Virginia cities |
| NEMA 14-50 | 7 | Browse Virginia cities |
| NEMA 5-20 | 3 | Browse Virginia cities |
| NEMA 5-15 | 1 | Browse Virginia cities |
Alternative fuel station availability in Virginia
This comparison includes public open station data for EV charging and other alternative fuels in the same state, where those fuel records are available.
| Fuel type | Public open station locations | Browse |
|---|---|---|
| EV Charging | 1,806 | View ev charging in Virginia |
| E85 Ethanol | 89 | View e85 ethanol in Virginia |
| Compressed Natural Gas | 6 | View compressed natural gas in Virginia |
| LPG Propane | 56 | View lpg propane in Virginia |
Frequently asked questions
How many EV charging stations are in Virginia?
Virginia has 1,806 public EV charging locations marked open in the source data.
Which cities in Virginia have the most EV chargers?
The top city table on this page ranks city hubs by public EV station listing count and also shows DC fast, Level 2, free, and 24-hour counts.
Are DC fast chargers listed for Virginia?
Yes. This page counts 360 EV stations with DC fast charging where the source lists that detail.
Does the state page show live charger status?
No. This directory uses station data, coordinates, network details, and last-confirmed fields. Check the charging network or station operator before driving.
Where does this EV station data come from?
The data comes from normalized NREL/AFDC Alternative Fuel Stations records.