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EV Charging Costs in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA
Long Beach's EV charging landscape features 387 Level 2 stations and 100 DC fast chargers. Time-of-use rates are available, allowing owners to save by charging during off-peak hours.
Primary utility: Pacific Gas and Electric
Rate: $0.30/kWh
TOU available: Yes
EV rebate: $500.00
Long Beach: $0.30/kWh
California average: $0.32/kWh
National average: $0.18/kWh
Monthly Charging Costs in Long Beach
| Vehicle | Monthly Cost (1,000 mi) | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model 3 | $78.95 | View vehicle -> |
| Ford F-150 Lightning | $142.86 | View vehicle -> |
| Chevrolet Bolt EV | $75.00 | View vehicle -> |
EV Charging Stations in Long Beach
Total
205
Level 2
387
DC Fast
100
Density
43.7/100k
Available networks in Long Beach:
eVgo
EVgo
Long Beach, CA
6.7 miles away
Public Network Charging Station 2
Public Network
Long Beach, CA
4.3 miles away
Blink Charging Station
Blink
Long Beach, CA
3.4 miles away
Blink
Blink
Long Beach, CA
6.2 miles away
Public Network Charging Station 5
Public Network
Long Beach, CA
0.3 miles away
Map shows public charging station search results across Long Beach.
Local Charging Insights
- Time-of-use rates can reduce charging costs by 30-50% when charging overnight.
- With 43.7 stations per 100k residents, Long Beach has above-average charging coverage.
- High EV adoption (9.3%) indicates strong local demand and ongoing infrastructure growth.
How Long Beach Compares
| Location | Rate | Model 3 Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Long Beach | $0.30/kWh | $78.95 |
| California Avg | $0.32/kWh | $83.93 |
| US Avg | $0.18/kWh | $47.37 |
| Huntington Beach | $0.36/kWh | $94.74 |
| Garden Grove | $0.28/kWh | $73.68 |
| Anaheim | $0.28/kWh | $73.68 |
Peak: $0.48/kWh
Off-peak: $0.21/kWh
Savings: 56% overnight
Rebate: $500.00
Population: 469,428
EV adoption: 9.3%
Average commute: 34.5 minutes
EV adoption rank in California: #1
Market: Great for EVs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Long Beach?
Using Long Beach's local rate ($0.30/kWh), a typical 1,000-mile month often models around $78.95 in home-charging cost.
Is home charging in Long Beach cheaper than public fast charging?
For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in Long Beach is about $39.47 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.
How does Long Beach compare with nearby cities on rates?
Nearby, Garden Grove is lower at $0.28/kWh while Huntington Beach is higher at $0.36/kWh. Long Beach is $0.30/kWh.
How many public chargers are available in Long Beach?
Long Beach has 205 public stations, including 100 DC fast chargers.
What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Long Beach?
Pacific Gas and Electric supports time-of-use pricing with potential peak-to-off-peak spread near 56%. Listed rebate potential reaches $500.00.
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Station density context: 43.7/100k in Long Beach, 40.2/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.