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EV Charging Costs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids offers growing opportunities for EV owners. With 30 charging stations and an average electricity rate of $0.15/kWh, the city offers competitive rates for electric vehicle charging.

Electricity Rate
$0.15/kWh
Charging Stations
30
City Rank
#2 in Iowa
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1000 miles/month

Monthly Cost

$39.47

Cost per mile

$0.04

vs Gas (monthly)

Save $76.53

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Electricity Rates in Cedar Rapids

Primary utility: Iowa Utility Average

Rate: $0.15/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: Program dependent

Rate Context

Cedar Rapids: $0.15/kWh

Iowa average: $0.15/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Cedar Rapids

VehicleMonthly Cost (1,000 mi)Link
Tesla Model 3$39.47View vehicle ->
Ford F-150 Lightning$71.43View vehicle ->
Chevrolet Bolt EV$37.50View vehicle ->

EV Charging Stations in Cedar Rapids

Total

30

Level 2

25

DC Fast

5

Density

23.4/100k

Available networks in Cedar Rapids:

Downtown Cedar Rapids Charging Hub

Blink

1200 Main St, Cedar Rapids, IA

1.2 miles away

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Central Cedar Rapids Charging Hub

FLO

1237 Main St, Cedar Rapids, IA

2.9 miles away

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North Cedar Rapids Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

1274 Main St, Cedar Rapids, IA

4.6 miles away

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How Cedar Rapids Compares

LocationRateModel 3 Cost
Cedar Rapids$0.15/kWh$39.47
Iowa Avg$0.15/kWh$38.60
US Avg$0.18/kWh$47.37
Davenport$0.14/kWh$36.84
Des Moines$0.15/kWh$39.47
IUA EV Programs

Peak: $0.20/kWh

Off-peak: $0.09/kWh

Savings: 56% overnight

Rebate: Not listed

EV Ownership in Cedar Rapids

Population: 128,429

EV adoption: 2.4%

Average commute: 32.3 minutes

EV adoption rank in Iowa: #1

Market: Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Cedar Rapids?

A practical baseline in Cedar Rapids is near $39.47 per month for 1,000 miles at $0.15/kWh, before frequent public fast charging.

Is home charging in Cedar Rapids cheaper than public fast charging?

For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in Cedar Rapids is about $78.95 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.

How does Cedar Rapids compare with nearby cities on rates?

Nearby, Davenport is lower at $0.14/kWh while Des Moines is higher at $0.15/kWh. Cedar Rapids is $0.15/kWh.

How many public chargers are available in Cedar Rapids?

Cedar Rapids has 30 public stations, including 5 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Cedar Rapids?

Iowa Utility Average supports time-of-use pricing with potential peak-to-off-peak spread near 56%. No fixed rebate amount is listed in this dataset.

EV Charging Costs in Nearby Cities

Davenport

$0.14/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $36.84/month

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Des Moines

$0.15/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $39.47/month

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Station density context: 23.4/100k in Cedar Rapids, 24.8/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.