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EV Charging Costs in Lancaster, California

Lancaster, CA

Electric vehicle owners in Lancaster benefit from developing charging infrastructure. The local utility, Pacific Gas and Electric, charges an average of $0.34/kWh for residential service, above the national average.

Electricity Rate
$0.34/kWh
Charging Stations
30
City Rank
#31 in California
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1000 miles/month

Monthly Cost

$89.47

Cost per mile

$0.09

vs Gas (monthly)

Save $26.53

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Electricity Rates in Lancaster

Primary utility: Pacific Gas and Electric

Rate: $0.34/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: $500.00

Rate Context

Lancaster: $0.34/kWh

California average: $0.32/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Lancaster

VehicleMonthly Cost (1,000 mi)Link
Tesla Model 3$89.47View vehicle ->
Ford F-150 Lightning$161.90View vehicle ->
Chevrolet Bolt EV$85.00View vehicle ->

EV Charging Stations in Lancaster

Total

30

Level 2

25

DC Fast

5

Density

18.8/100k

Available networks in Lancaster:

Downtown Lancaster Charging Hub

ChargePoint

1200 Main St, Lancaster, CA

1.2 miles away

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Central Lancaster Charging Hub

Blink

1237 Main St, Lancaster, CA

2.9 miles away

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North Lancaster Charging Hub

FLO

1274 Main St, Lancaster, CA

4.6 miles away

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How Lancaster Compares

LocationRateModel 3 Cost
Lancaster$0.34/kWh$89.47
California Avg$0.32/kWh$83.93
US Avg$0.18/kWh$47.37
Palmdale$0.33/kWh$86.84
Santa Clarita$0.29/kWh$76.32
Glendale$0.32/kWh$84.21
PG&E EV Programs

Peak: $0.45/kWh

Off-peak: $0.20/kWh

Savings: 56% overnight

Rebate: $500.00

EV Ownership in Lancaster

Population: 159,523

EV adoption: 7.4%

Average commute: 28.4 minutes

EV adoption rank in California: #33

Market: Great for EVs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Lancaster?

Using Lancaster's local rate ($0.34/kWh), a typical 1,000-mile month often models around $89.47 in home-charging cost.

Is home charging in Lancaster cheaper than public fast charging?

For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in Lancaster is about $28.95 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.

How does Lancaster compare with nearby cities on rates?

Nearby, Rancho Cucamonga is lower at $0.28/kWh while Pomona is higher at $0.35/kWh. Lancaster is $0.34/kWh.

How many public chargers are available in Lancaster?

Lancaster has 30 public stations, including 5 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Lancaster?

Pacific Gas and Electric supports time-of-use pricing with potential peak-to-off-peak spread near 56%. Listed rebate potential reaches $500.00.

EV Charging Costs in Nearby Cities

Palmdale

$0.33/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $86.84/month

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Santa Clarita

$0.29/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $76.32/month

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Glendale

$0.32/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $84.21/month

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Los Angeles

$0.34/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $89.47/month

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Pomona

$0.35/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $92.11/month

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Rancho Cucamonga

$0.28/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $73.68/month

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Station density context: 18.8/100k in Lancaster, 40.2/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.