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EV Charging Costs in Akron, Ohio

Akron, OH

Electric vehicle owners in Akron benefit from developing charging infrastructure. The local utility, Ohio Utility Average, charges an average of $0.20/kWh for residential service, above the national average.

Electricity Rate
$0.20/kWh
Charging Stations
45
City Rank
#5 in Ohio
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1000 miles/month

Monthly Cost

$52.63

Cost per mile

$0.05

vs Gas (monthly)

Save $63.37

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Electricity Rates in Akron

Primary utility: Ohio Utility Average

Rate: $0.20/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: Program dependent

Rate Context

Akron: $0.20/kWh

Ohio average: $0.19/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Akron

VehicleMonthly Cost (1,000 mi)Link
Tesla Model 3$52.63View vehicle ->
Ford F-150 Lightning$95.24View vehicle ->
Chevrolet Bolt EV$50.00View vehicle ->

EV Charging Stations in Akron

Total

45

Level 2

35

DC Fast

10

Density

22.7/100k

Available networks in Akron:

Downtown Akron Charging Hub

FLO

1200 Main St, Akron, OH

1.2 miles away

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Central Akron Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

1237 Main St, Akron, OH

2.9 miles away

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North Akron Charging Hub

Electrify America

1274 Main St, Akron, OH

4.6 miles away

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How Akron Compares

LocationRateModel 3 Cost
Akron$0.20/kWh$52.63
Ohio Avg$0.19/kWh$49.47
US Avg$0.18/kWh$47.37
Cleveland$0.20/kWh$52.63
Columbus$0.19/kWh$50.00
Toledo$0.17/kWh$44.74
OUA EV Programs

Peak: $0.26/kWh

Off-peak: $0.11/kWh

Savings: 56% overnight

Rebate: Not listed

EV Ownership in Akron

Population: 198,100

EV adoption: 3.6%

Average commute: 35.0 minutes

EV adoption rank in Ohio: #2

Market: Growing market

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Akron?

Using Akron's local rate ($0.20/kWh), a typical 1,000-mile month often models around $52.63 in home-charging cost.

Is home charging in Akron cheaper than public fast charging?

For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in Akron is about $65.79 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.

How does Akron compare with nearby cities on rates?

Nearby, Toledo is lower at $0.17/kWh while Cleveland is higher at $0.20/kWh. Akron is $0.20/kWh.

How many public chargers are available in Akron?

Akron has 45 public stations, including 10 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Akron?

Ohio 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

Cleveland

$0.20/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $52.63/month

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Columbus

$0.19/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $50.00/month

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Toledo

$0.17/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $44.74/month

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Cincinnati

$0.18/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $47.37/month

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Station density context: 22.7/100k in Akron, 27.5/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.