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EV Charging Costs in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, KY

Electric vehicle owners in Louisville benefit from developing charging infrastructure. The local utility, Kentucky Utility Average, charges an average of $0.13/kWh for residential service, below the national average.

Electricity Rate
$0.13/kWh
Charging Stations
90
City Rank
#1 in Kentucky
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1000 miles/month

Monthly Cost

$34.21

Cost per mile

$0.03

vs Gas (monthly)

Save $81.79

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Electricity Rates in Louisville

Primary utility: Kentucky Utility Average

Rate: $0.13/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: Program dependent

Rate Context

Louisville: $0.13/kWh

Kentucky average: $0.14/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Louisville

VehicleMonthly Cost (1,000 mi)Link
Tesla Model 3$34.21View vehicle ->
Ford F-150 Lightning$61.90View vehicle ->
Chevrolet Bolt EV$32.50View vehicle ->

EV Charging Stations in Louisville

Total

90

Level 2

196

DC Fast

80

Density

14.8/100k

Available networks in Louisville:

Downtown Louisville Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

1200 Main St, Louisville, KY

1.2 miles away

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Central Louisville Charging Hub

Electrify America

1237 Main St, Louisville, KY

2.9 miles away

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North Louisville Charging Hub

EVgo

1274 Main St, Louisville, KY

4.6 miles away

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How Louisville Compares

LocationRateModel 3 Cost
Louisville$0.13/kWh$34.21
Kentucky Avg$0.14/kWh$35.96
US Avg$0.18/kWh$47.37
Lexington-Fayette$0.13/kWh$34.21
Bowling Green$0.15/kWh$39.47
KUA EV Programs

Peak: $0.17/kWh

Off-peak: $0.07/kWh

Savings: 56% overnight

Rebate: Not listed

EV Ownership in Louisville

Population: 609,893

EV adoption: 1.6%

Average commute: 22.5 minutes

EV adoption rank in Kentucky: #3

Market: Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Louisville?

At $0.13/kWh, 1,000 monthly miles is about $34.21 for an efficient sedan-like profile around 3.8 mi/kWh.

Is home charging in Louisville cheaper than public fast charging?

For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in Louisville is about $84.21 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.

How does Louisville compare with nearby cities on rates?

Nearby, Lexington-Fayette is lower at $0.13/kWh while Bowling Green is higher at $0.15/kWh. Louisville is $0.13/kWh.

How many public chargers are available in Louisville?

Louisville has 90 public stations, including 80 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Louisville?

Kentucky 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

Lexington-Fayette

$0.13/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $34.21/month

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Bowling Green

$0.15/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $39.47/month

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Station density context: 14.8/100k in Louisville, 24.7/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.