EV charging in Florida: stations, EVs and home cost
450,400 battery electric and 88,400 plug-in hybrid cars were registered in Florida in 2025, 2.3% of light-duty vehicles; 95,600 EVs in 2021. That is 36 plug-in cars per public port. Florida has 4,392 public charging stations, 901 of them with DC fast ports: 20 per 100,000 residents (rank 26) and 35.3 per 1,000 road miles (rank 12). Charging 100 miles at home costs $5.76 at 15.24 ¢ per kWh; a 23 mpg gasoline car costs $18.62 at $4.28 a gallon (3.2 times), so 13,476 miles saves $1,732 a year.
EVs on the road in Florida: 450,400 in 2025
| Year in Florida | Battery electric | Plug-in hybrid | EV share of all, % | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 95,600 | 32,200 | 0.54 | 17,729,600 |
| 2022 | 168,000 | 45,800 | 0.93 | 18,128,300 |
| 2023 | 254,900 | 57,300 | 1.37 | 18,583,200 |
| 2024 | 334,800 | 70,400 | 1.79 | 18,742,500 |
| 2025 | 450,400 | 88,400 | 2.35 | 19,184,500 |
Florida: EVs grew 4.7 times from 2021 to 2025 (rank 15 of 51). Registrations are rounded to 100 by the source. 20.5 EVs per 1,000 residents.
4,392 public stations in Florida: 20 per 100,000 residents
| Measure | Florida | Rank of 51 | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public stations open in Florida | 4,392 | 4 | 333 more are not open to the public |
| With a DC fast port | 901 | 2 | 5,180 DC fast ports |
| Per 100,000 residents | 20.0 | 26 | 4.1 with DC fast |
| Per 1,000 miles of Florida public road | 35.3 | 12 | 124,310 road miles (FHWA 2023) |
| Level 2 ports | 9,935 | - | 15,148 ports in all |
| Opened in the last 12 months | 696 | 5 | 8 planned |
| Tesla-connector (NACS) stations | 723 | - | 647 with CCS, 265 with CHAdeMO |
Networks in Florida: ChargePoint Network 2,018, Blink Network 664, Tesla Destination 303, CHARGEUP 295; 51 networks in all. Open, public stations only.
Florida among its neighbours
| Closest to Florida | Stations per 100,000 | EV share, % points | 100 miles at home, $ | Gasoline, $ a gallon | Miles away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida (this page) | 20 | 2.3 | $5.76 | $4.28 | - |
| Georgia | +2 | -0.7 | -0.19 | -0.09 | 406 |
| South Carolina | -7 | -1.7 | -0.11 | -0.09 | 429 |
| Alabama | -9 | -1.9 | +0.33 | -0.36 | 477 |
| North Carolina | -2 | -1.0 | -0.46 | -0.09 | 550 |
Florida against its neighbours in the cost ranking, per 100 miles
- -1 places, South Carolina -0.11 $ against Florida
- +0 places, New Mexico -0.06 $ against Florida
- Florida, rank 23: $5.76
- +2 places, Virginia +0.02 $ against Florida
- +3 places, Arizona +0.03 $ against Florida
Florida by county and city: 62 counties with a station
| Florida county | Stations | DC fast stations | Per 100,000 residents | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Dade County | 802 | 73 | 29.9 | 2,685,296 |
| Broward County | 464 | 65 | 23.8 | 1,946,127 |
| Orange County | 429 | 78 | 29.8 | 1,440,471 |
| Palm Beach County | 378 | 73 | 25.1 | 1,507,453 |
| Hillsborough County | 303 | 54 | 20.3 | 1,489,634 |
| Pinellas County | 213 | 37 | 22.2 | 960,565 |
| Duval County | 167 | 39 | 16.6 | 1,007,189 |
| Brevard County | 145 | 26 | 23.4 | 620,533 |
62 of 67 counties in Florida have at least one public station; 5 have none. County from station ZIP; 18 unplaced.
| Florida city | Stations | Share of the state |
|---|---|---|
| Miami | 384 | 9% |
| Orlando | 325 | 7% |
| Tampa | 230 | 5% |
| Jacksonville | 162 | 4% |
| Fort Lauderdale | 151 | 3% |
| West Palm Beach | 100 | 2% |
370 cities and towns in Florida have a listed station.
Charging 100 miles at home in Florida: $5.76
| Vehicle | Florida kWh/100 mi | Cost/100 mi | Cost/13,476 mi | kg CO2/100 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV, 10th pct | 29.2 | $4.45 | $599 | 10.4 |
| EV, median | 37.8 | $5.76 | $776 | 13.5 |
| EV, 90th pct | 47.3 | $7.20 | $971 | 16.9 |
| Gasoline, 23 mpg | - | $18.62 | $2,509 | 38.6 |
Florida: 15.24 ¢ per kWh (EIA 2025), gasoline $4.282 a gallon.
CSV| Florida miles | 10th pct EV | Median EV | 90th pct EV | Gasoline car | Saving, median EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,000 | $222 | $288 | $360 | $931 | $643 |
| 10,000 | $445 | $576 | $720 | $1,862 | $1,286 |
| 13,476 | $599 | $776 | $971 | $2,509 | $1,732 |
| 15,000 | $667 | $864 | $1,081 | $2,793 | $1,928 |
| 20,000 | $890 | $1,152 | $1,441 | $3,723 | $2,571 |
Florida time-of-use rates
Florida: time-of-use 58% of utilities, smart meters 94.5%, dynamic 0.08 per 100. Plans with an electric vehicle name in Florida: City of Lakeland, Residential Plug-In Electric Vehicle Service Time-of-Day.
| Florida utility | Homes | Time-of-use plans | Energy rate range ¢ per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co | 5,236,277 | 1 | 8.0-26.9 |
| Duke Energy Florida, LLC | 1,793,067 | 3 | 10.3-19.6 |
| Orlando Utilities Comm | 248,683 | 2 | 3.5-14.0 |
| City of Lakeland | 121,604 | 3 | 5.2-29.4 |
| Peace River Electric Coop, Inc | 57,589 | 1 | 6.7-26.7 |
| Choctawhatche Elec Coop, Inc | 57,070 | 2 | 5.7-10.9 |
Gasoline against electricity in Florida: $18.62 against $5.76
| Measure | Florida |
|---|---|
| Gasoline price used for Florida, $ a gallon | 4.28, EIA Florida series |
| Gasoline car, $ a mile | 0.186 |
| Median EV, $ a mile | 0.058 |
| Saving over 13,476 miles, $ | 1,732 |
| Break-even power price in Florida, ¢ per kWh | 49.2 |
| Grid kg CO2 per kWh | 0.357 |
| EV kg CO2 per 100 miles | 13.5 |
| EV against gasoline, % CO2 | -65 |
| Grid coal, gas, nuclear, % of generation | 3.8, 73.0, 11.4 |
| Home use in Florida, kWh a month | 1,099 |
| EV adds to the typical bill, % | 39 |
| Florida gasoline $ a gallon | 20 mpg saving in Florida | 25 mpg saving in Florida | 30 mpg saving in Florida | 40 mpg saving in Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.25 | $1,413 | $975 | $683 | $318 |
| $3.75 | $1,750 | $1,245 | $908 | $487 |
| $4.25 | $2,087 | $1,514 | $1,133 | $655 |
| $4.75 | $2,424 | $1,784 | $1,357 | $824 |
| $5.25 | $2,761 | $2,054 | $1,582 | $992 |
Florida by month: 14.4 to 15.8 ¢ per kWh
| Florida month | Price ¢ per kWh | 100 miles, median EV | 100 miles, 90th pct EV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.42 | $5.45 | $6.82 |
| Feb | 14.97 | $5.66 | $7.08 |
| Mar | 15.08 | $5.70 | $7.13 |
| Apr | 15.26 | $5.77 | $7.21 |
| May | 14.97 | $5.66 | $7.08 |
| Jun | 15.35 | $5.80 | $7.26 |
| Jul | 15.11 | $5.71 | $7.14 |
| Aug | 15.37 | $5.81 | $7.27 |
| Sep | 15.76 | $5.96 | $7.45 |
| Oct | 15.70 | $5.94 | $7.42 |
| Nov | 15.78 | $5.97 | $7.46 |
| Dec | 15.02 | $5.68 | $7.10 |
12 biggest Florida utilities
| Florida utility | Homes | Price ¢ | 100 miles | 13,476 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co | 5,236,277 | 13.71 | $5.18 | $698 |
| Duke Energy Florida, LLC | 1,793,067 | 16.63 | $6.29 | $847 |
| Tampa Electric Co | 757,280 | 14.67 | $5.55 | $747 |
| JEA | 470,564 | 12.43 | $4.70 | $633 |
| Orlando Utilities Comm | 248,683 | 15.24 | $5.76 | $776 |
| Lee County Electric Coop, Inc | 231,142 | 13.54 | $5.12 | $690 |
| Withlacoochee River Elec Coop | 229,375 | 12.35 | $4.67 | $629 |
| Sumter Electric Coop, Inc | 228,855 | 13.09 | $4.95 | $667 |
| Clay Electric Cooperative, Inc | 171,179 | 13.09 | $4.95 | $667 |
| City of Lakeland | 121,604 | 11.40 | $4.31 | $581 |
| City of Tallahassee | 106,946 | 13.60 | $5.14 | $693 |
| Gainesville Regional Utilities | 92,968 | 14.87 | $5.62 | $758 |
Your numbers for Florida
Sources for Florida
- AFDC station locator API (NLR), 2 Oct 2026: 4,392 public stations in Florida
- AFDC registration counts (NLR, Experian), 2025: 450,400 EVs
- FHWA table HM-10, 2023: 124,310 road miles in Florida
- EIA retail sales, 2025: 15.24 ¢ per kWh in Florida
- EIA gasoline, week of 28 Sep 2026: $4.28 for Florida
- EPA vehicles file: 38 kWh per 100 miles costs $5.76 in Florida; licences and method for Florida
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Questions
Florida cars per public charger?
36 plug-in cars per public port, rank 45 of 51 (1 = fewest).
Florida registered electric cars, how many?
450,400 battery electric and 88,400 plug-in hybrid in 2025; EVs were 2.3% of light-duty vehicles, 95,600 in 2021.
Florida chargers along the roads?
35.3 public stations per 1,000 miles of public road (124,310 miles), rank 12.
Florida fast chargers, how many?
901 stations with DC fast ports, 5,180 ports; 4.1 stations per 100,000 residents (rank 32).
Florida CO2 of charging?
13.5 kg per 100 miles; gasoline 38.6 kg; grid 0.357 kg per kWh.
EV or gasoline in Florida, which costs less?
$5.76 against $18.62 per 100 miles; $1,732 a year over 13,476 miles at $4.28 a gallon.
Florida EV charging cost?
$5.76 per 100 miles at 15.24 ¢; $776 for 13,476 miles. Rank 23 of 51.
Florida county with most charging stations?
Miami-Dade County with 802 stations (73 with DC fast); 62 of 67 counties have any.
Florida EV charging stations, how many?
4,392 public stations, 20 per 100,000 residents (rank 26 of 51); 333 more are private.
Florida time-of-use rates for EV owners?
Florida: time-of-use 58% of utilities, smart meters 94.5%, dynamic 0.08 per 100. 9 utilities in the OpenEI snapshot list a time-of-use plan.