Population: 234,566
EV adoption: 4.3%
Average commute: 25.9 minutes
EV adoption rank in Texas: #14
Market outlook: Growing market
EV Charging Costs in Garland, Texas
Garland, TX
Garland's EV charging landscape features 20 Level 2 stations and 5 DC fast chargers. Time-of-use rates are available, allowing owners to save by charging during off-peak hours.
Electricity Rate
$0.14/kWh
EV Adoption
4.3%
City Rank
#12 in Texas
Home vs Public Charging Costs in Garland
| Charging Type | Est. Cost/kWh | vs Home |
|---|---|---|
| Home (utility) | $0.14/kWh | baseline |
| Public Level 2 | $0.30/kWh | 2.1x home rate |
| DC Fast | $0.47/kWh | 3.4x home rate |
| Off-peak (TOU) | $0.07/kWh | -47% |
Off-peak TOU charging at $0.07/kWh is the lowest-cost option in Garland. Switching to off-peak TOU in Garland saves 47% versus the standard home rate - dropping from $0.14 to $0.07/kWh. It is also 84% cheaper than DC fast charging.
Estimated public charging prices derived from local electricity rates. Actual prices vary by network, location, and fees.
Monthly Charging Costs in Garland
| Vehicle | Monthly Cost (1,000 mi) | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y | $35.42 | View vehicle -> |
| Tesla Model 3 | $34.48 | View vehicle -> |
| Ford F-150 Lightning | $66.99 | View vehicle -> |
| Chevrolet Bolt EV | $39.33 | View vehicle -> |
How Garland Compares
| Location | Rate | Model 3 Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Garland | $0.14/kWh | $34.48 |
| Texas Avg | $0.15/kWh | $36.80 |
| US Avg | $0.18/kWh | $44.33 |
| Plano | $0.16/kWh | $39.41 |
| Dallas | $0.16/kWh | $39.41 |
| Irving | $0.16/kWh | $39.41 |
EV Ownership in Garland
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to charge an EV in Garland, Texas?
Home charging in Garland averages around $0.14/kWh. Public Level 2 sessions are estimated around $0.25-$0.39/kWh - a typical baseline is $0.30/kWh. DC fast charging runs $0.41-$0.56/kWh with a baseline of $0.47/kWh depending on network and membership. Final cost can also include session or idle fees.
What is the cheapest time to charge an EV in Garland?
Off-peak charging in Garland is typically the lowest-cost window - The local off-peak rate is $0.07/kWh compared to the standard $0.14/kWh. Check your utility's TOU plan to confirm eligible hours.
How much does it cost to fully charge a Tesla Model Y in Garland?
Charging a Tesla Model Y from near-empty in Garland costs approximately $10.63 at home, $22.77 at a public Level 2 station, and $35.67 at a DC fast charger, based on EPA efficiency of 25.3 kWh/100 miles and an estimated 300-mile range.
Is home charging cheaper than public fast charging in Garland?
Yes - at $0.14/kWh, home charging in Garland costs 70% less per kWh than DC fast charging.
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