EV charging in Mississippi: stations, EVs and home cost
Mississippi has 221 public charging stations, 97 of them with DC fast ports: 7 per 100,000 residents (rank 50) and 2.8 per 1,000 road miles (rank 48). 7,200 battery electric and 3,000 plug-in hybrid cars were registered in Mississippi in 2025, 0.3% of light-duty vehicles; 1,300 EVs in 2021. That is 15 plug-in cars per public port. Charging 100 miles at home costs $5.30 at 14.03 ¢ per kWh; a 23 mpg gasoline car costs $17.06 at $3.92 a gallon (3.2 times), so 13,476 miles saves $1,584 a year.
221 public stations in Mississippi: 7 per 100,000 residents
| Measure | Mississippi | Rank of 51 | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public stations open in Mississippi | 221 | 45 | 26 more are not open to the public |
| With a DC fast port | 97 | 36 | 341 DC fast ports |
| Per 100,000 residents | 7.5 | 50 | 3.3 with DC fast |
| Per 1,000 miles of Mississippi public road | 2.8 | 48 | 78,390 road miles (FHWA 2023) |
| Level 2 ports | 358 | - | 699 ports in all |
| Opened in the last 12 months | 18 | 44 | 1 planned |
| Tesla-connector (NACS) stations | 62 | - | 85 with CCS, 31 with CHAdeMO |
Networks in Mississippi: ChargePoint Network 72, Non-Networked 38, Tesla Destination 37, EV Connect 18; 20 networks in all. Open, public stations only.
Mississippi by county and city: 42 counties with a station
| Mississippi county | Stations | DC fast stations | Per 100,000 residents | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | 21 | 6 | 10.0 | 209,443 |
| Hinds County | 19 | 7 | 8.5 | 222,494 |
| Rankin County | 15 | 6 | 9.5 | 158,218 |
| Madison County | 15 | 7 | 13.6 | 110,303 |
| DeSoto County | 14 | 8 | 7.4 | 188,598 |
| Lee County | 14 | 9 | 16.8 | 83,138 |
| Lafayette County | 12 | 3 | 21.1 | 56,920 |
| Oktibbeha County | 10 | 2 | 19.4 | 51,473 |
42 of 82 counties in Mississippi have at least one public station; 40 have none. County from station ZIP; 0 unplaced.
| Mississippi city | Stations | Share of the state |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 16 | 7% |
| Tupelo | 13 | 6% |
| Hattiesburg | 12 | 5% |
| Ridgeland | 11 | 5% |
| Gulfport | 10 | 5% |
| Starkville | 10 | 5% |
59 cities and towns in Mississippi have a listed station.
EVs on the road in Mississippi: 7,200 in 2025
| Year in Mississippi | Battery electric | Plug-in hybrid | EV share of all, % | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,300 | 1,100 | 0.05 | 2,729,200 |
| 2022 | 2,400 | 1,600 | 0.09 | 2,719,900 |
| 2023 | 3,600 | 2,000 | 0.13 | 2,723,300 |
| 2024 | 4,900 | 2,400 | 0.18 | 2,726,800 |
| 2025 | 7,200 | 3,000 | 0.26 | 2,750,300 |
Mississippi: EVs grew 5.5 times from 2021 to 2025 (rank 3 of 51). Registrations are rounded to 100 by the source. 2.4 EVs per 1,000 residents.
Charging 100 miles at home in Mississippi: $5.30
| Vehicle | Mississippi kWh/100 mi | Cost/100 mi | Cost/13,476 mi | kg CO2/100 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV, 10th pct | 29.2 | $4.10 | $552 | 10.9 |
| EV, median | 37.8 | $5.30 | $715 | 14.2 |
| EV, 90th pct | 47.3 | $6.63 | $894 | 17.7 |
| Gasoline, 23 mpg | - | $17.06 | $2,299 | 38.6 |
Mississippi: 14.03 ¢ per kWh (EIA 2025), gasoline $3.924 a gallon.
CSV| Mississippi miles | 10th pct EV | Median EV | 90th pct EV | Gasoline car | Saving, median EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,000 | $205 | $265 | $332 | $853 | $588 |
| 10,000 | $410 | $530 | $663 | $1,706 | $1,176 |
| 13,476 | $552 | $715 | $894 | $2,299 | $1,584 |
| 15,000 | $614 | $796 | $995 | $2,559 | $1,764 |
| 20,000 | $819 | $1,061 | $1,326 | $3,412 | $2,351 |
Mississippi time-of-use rates
Mississippi: time-of-use 12% of utilities, smart meters 79.9%, dynamic 2.11 per 100. No plan with an EV name for Mississippi in the OpenEI snapshot (April 2026).
| Mississippi utility | Homes | Time-of-use plans | Energy rate range ¢ per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Power Co | 157,437 | 1 | 7.2-26.1 |
| Southern Pine Electric Cooperative | 65,176 | 1 | 6.4-18.2 |
| East Mississippi Elec Pwr Assn | 9,885 | 2 | 9.4-11.1 |
| City of Oxford | 8,502 | 1 | 6.2-6.7 |
Gasoline against electricity in Mississippi: $17.06 against $5.30
| Measure | Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Gasoline price used for Mississippi, $ a gallon | 3.92, Gulf Coast (PADD 3) average |
| Gasoline car, $ a mile | 0.171 |
| Median EV, $ a mile | 0.053 |
| Saving over 13,476 miles, $ | 1,584 |
| Break-even power price in Mississippi, ¢ per kWh | 45.1 |
| Grid kg CO2 per kWh | 0.375 |
| EV kg CO2 per 100 miles | 14.2 |
| EV against gasoline, % CO2 | -63 |
| Grid coal, gas, nuclear, % of generation | 5.3, 73.6, 15.1 |
| Home use in Mississippi, kWh a month | 1,183 |
| EV adds to the typical bill, % | 36 |
| Mississippi gasoline $ a gallon | 20 mpg saving in Mississippi | 25 mpg saving in Mississippi | 30 mpg saving in Mississippi | 40 mpg saving in Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00 | $1,307 | $902 | $633 | $296 |
| $3.50 | $1,644 | $1,172 | $857 | $464 |
| $4.00 | $1,980 | $1,441 | $1,082 | $633 |
| $4.50 | $2,317 | $1,711 | $1,307 | $801 |
| $5.00 | $2,654 | $1,980 | $1,531 | $970 |
Mississippi among its neighbours
| Closest to Mississippi | Stations per 100,000 | EV share, % points | 100 miles at home, $ | Gasoline, $ a gallon | Miles away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi (this page) | 7 | 0.3 | $5.30 | $3.92 | - |
| Alabama | +4 | +0.2 | +0.78 | +0.00 | 170 |
| Louisiana | -2 | +0.3 | -0.55 | +0.00 | 170 |
| Arkansas | +5 | +0.2 | -0.45 | +0.00 | 258 |
| Tennessee | +9 | +0.6 | -0.32 | +0.37 | 279 |
Mississippi against its neighbours in the cost ranking, per 100 miles
- -1 places, Iowa -0.12 $ against Mississippi
- +0 places, North Carolina -0.00 $ against Mississippi
- Mississippi, rank 18: $5.30
- +2 places, Kansas +0.20 $ against Mississippi
- +3 places, Georgia +0.26 $ against Mississippi
12 biggest Mississippi utilities
| Mississippi utility | Homes | Price ¢ | 100 miles | 13,476 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi LLC | 384,611 | 13.21 | $5.00 | $673 |
| Mississippi Power Co | 157,437 | 14.47 | $5.47 | $737 |
| Coast Electric Power Assn | 82,510 | 13.81 | $5.22 | $704 |
| Singing River Elec Cooperative | 72,343 | 13.46 | $5.09 | $686 |
| Southern Pine Electric Cooperative | 65,176 | 14.01 | $5.30 | $714 |
| Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn | 52,077 | 14.25 | $5.39 | $726 |
| 4-County Electric Power Assn | 41,076 | 12.88 | $4.87 | $656 |
| Dixie Electric Power Assn | 37,803 | 13.44 | $5.08 | $685 |
| Tombigbee Electric Power Assn | 37,296 | 12.23 | $4.62 | $623 |
| Magnolia Electric Power Assn | 31,070 | 15.00 | $5.67 | $764 |
| Central Electric Power Assn | 30,905 | 12.22 | $4.62 | $622 |
| Northcentral Mississippi E P A | 29,136 | 12.52 | $4.73 | $638 |
Mississippi by month: 12.7 to 15.3 ¢ per kWh
| Mississippi month | Price ¢ per kWh | 100 miles, median EV | 100 miles, 90th pct EV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.74 | $4.82 | $6.02 |
| Feb | 13.34 | $5.04 | $6.31 |
| Mar | 14.64 | $5.53 | $6.92 |
| Apr | 15.18 | $5.74 | $7.18 |
| May | 14.84 | $5.61 | $7.02 |
| Jun | 14.07 | $5.32 | $6.65 |
| Jul | 13.58 | $5.13 | $6.42 |
| Aug | 13.59 | $5.14 | $6.42 |
| Sep | 13.97 | $5.28 | $6.60 |
| Oct | 14.47 | $5.47 | $6.84 |
| Nov | 15.33 | $5.80 | $7.25 |
| Dec | 14.16 | $5.35 | $6.69 |
Your numbers for Mississippi
Sources for Mississippi
- AFDC station locator API (NLR), 2 Oct 2026: 221 public stations in Mississippi
- AFDC registration counts (NLR, Experian), 2025: 7,200 EVs
- FHWA table HM-10, 2023: 78,390 road miles in Mississippi
- EIA retail sales, 2025: 14.03 ¢ per kWh in Mississippi
- EIA gasoline, week of 28 Sep 2026: $3.92 for Mississippi
- EPA vehicles file: 38 kWh per 100 miles costs $5.30 in Mississippi; licences and method for Mississippi
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Questions
Mississippi EV charging stations, how many?
221 public stations, 7 per 100,000 residents (rank 50 of 51); 26 more are private.
Mississippi registered electric cars, how many?
7,200 battery electric and 3,000 plug-in hybrid in 2025; EVs were 0.3% of light-duty vehicles, 1,300 in 2021.
Mississippi chargers along the roads?
2.8 public stations per 1,000 miles of public road (78,390 miles), rank 48.
Mississippi cars per public charger?
15 plug-in cars per public port, rank 6 of 51 (1 = fewest).
Mississippi fast chargers, how many?
97 stations with DC fast ports, 341 ports; 3.3 stations per 100,000 residents (rank 42).
EV or gasoline in Mississippi, which costs less?
$5.30 against $17.06 per 100 miles; $1,584 a year over 13,476 miles at $3.92 a gallon.
Mississippi CO2 of charging?
14.2 kg per 100 miles; gasoline 38.6 kg; grid 0.375 kg per kWh.
Mississippi EV charging cost?
$5.30 per 100 miles at 14.03 ¢; $715 for 13,476 miles. Rank 18 of 51.
Mississippi county with most charging stations?
Harrison County with 21 stations (6 with DC fast); 42 of 82 counties have any.
Mississippi time-of-use rates for EV owners?
Mississippi: time-of-use 12% of utilities, smart meters 79.9%, dynamic 2.11 per 100. 4 utilities in the OpenEI snapshot list a time-of-use plan.