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EV Charging Costs in North Charleston, South Carolina
North Charleston, SC
North Charleston's EV charging landscape features 25 Level 2 stations and 5 DC fast chargers. Time-of-use rates are available, allowing owners to save by charging during off-peak hours.
Primary utility: South Carolina Utility Average
Rate: $0.16/kWh
TOU available: Yes
EV rebate: Program dependent
North Charleston: $0.16/kWh
South Carolina average: $0.15/kWh
National average: $0.18/kWh
Monthly Charging Costs in North Charleston
| Vehicle | Monthly Cost (1,000 mi) | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model 3 | $42.11 | View vehicle -> |
| Ford F-150 Lightning | $76.19 | View vehicle -> |
| Chevrolet Bolt EV | $40.00 | View vehicle -> |
EV Charging Stations in North Charleston
Total
30
Level 2
25
DC Fast
5
Density
28.8/100k
Available networks in North Charleston:
Downtown North Charleston Charging Hub
EVgo
1200 Main St, North Charleston, SC
1.2 miles away
Central North Charleston Charging Hub
ChargePoint
1237 Main St, North Charleston, SC
2.9 miles away
North North Charleston Charging Hub
Blink
1274 Main St, North Charleston, SC
4.6 miles away
Map shows public charging station search results across North Charleston.
How North Charleston Compares
| Location | Rate | Model 3 Cost |
|---|---|---|
| North Charleston | $0.16/kWh | $42.11 |
| South Carolina Avg | $0.15/kWh | $40.35 |
| US Avg | $0.18/kWh | $47.37 |
| Charleston | $0.14/kWh | $36.84 |
| Columbia | $0.16/kWh | $42.11 |
Peak: $0.20/kWh
Off-peak: $0.09/kWh
Savings: 56% overnight
Rebate: Not listed
Population: 104,054
EV adoption: 1.9%
Average commute: 27.2 minutes
EV adoption rank in South Carolina: #2
Market: Average
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a realistic monthly charging cost in North Charleston?
A practical baseline in North Charleston is near $42.11 per month for 1,000 miles at $0.16/kWh, before frequent public fast charging.
Is home charging in North Charleston cheaper than public fast charging?
For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in North Charleston is about $76.32 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.
How does North Charleston compare with nearby cities on rates?
Nearby, Charleston is lower at $0.14/kWh while Columbia is higher at $0.16/kWh. North Charleston is $0.16/kWh.
How many public chargers are available in North Charleston?
North Charleston has 30 public stations, including 5 DC fast chargers.
What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in North Charleston?
South Carolina 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.
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Station density context: 28.8/100k in North Charleston, 24.9/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.