How many EV charging stations are in Lake Forest?

SpotCharge lists 18 EV charging locations in Lake Forest, California, with 21 stations in total. Each location page shows connector types, networks, hours, pricing, and driver reviews.

Are there DC fast chargers in Lake Forest?

Yes — 5 of the 18 locations in Lake Forest offer DC fast charging, and 12 offer Level 2.

What charging networks operate in Lake Forest?

Charging in Lake Forest is served by ChargePoint, Tesla, Red E Charge and Blink. ChargePoint is the most common network across the city's listings.

What's the fastest EV charger in Lake Forest?

The fastest stations in Lake Forest reach 325 kW. A compatible vehicle can add a meaningful charge in the time it takes to grab a coffee.

Which hotels in Lake Forest have EV charging?

3 hotels and lodging properties in Lake Forest, California have on-site EV charging (1 Tesla-only, 2 with J1772 or CCS plugs any EV can use). See the full list with addresses, plug types and guest-access notes on the Lake Forest hotels with EV charging page.

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EV Charging Stations in Lake Forest, California

SpotCharge tracks 18 EV charging locations in Lake Forest, California — 5 with DC fast charging and 12 with Level 2. ChargePoint is the most common network in Lake Forest.

18 public charging locations in Lake Forest, California as of September 16, 2026. Sources: OpenChargeMap, the US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center, and OpenStreetMap, merged and refreshed weekly by SpotCharge; owner-managed listings are marked as such.

Charging infrastructure in Lake Forest

Public locations: 18
Stations: 21
Ports: 102
DC fast locations: 5
Level 2 locations: 12
Fastest: 325 kW
Avg DC fast: 270.9 kW
Avg Level 2: 7.4 kW

The fastest stations in Lake Forest reach 325 kW, so a compatible vehicle can pick up a meaningful charge during a coffee stop.

Tap any location below for details — operating hours, pricing, photos, connector types, and driver reviews.

Networks in Lake Forest

ChargePoint7 Tesla2 Red E Charge2 Blink1 Chaevi1 LOOP1

Hotels with EV charging in Lake Forest

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest - Tesla Destination

23632 Rockfield Blvd, Lake Forest, CA

Level 2Tesla/NACS onlyGuests onlyTesla Destination

1 station · 5 ports

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest

23150 Lake Center Dr, Lake Forest, CA

Level 2Tesla/NACSJ1772Public

Credit card at all times

2 stations · 3 ports

Springhill Suites by Marriott

23632 ROCKFIELD BLVD,, LAKE FOREST, CA

Tesla/NACSJ1772Guests only

Credit card at all times

2 stations · 2 ports

EV adoption in California

As of 2024, California had 1,981,000 plug-in vehicles registered — 1,533,900 fully battery-electric (77%) and 447,100 plug-in hybrid (23%). That ranks California #1 nationally and represents about 32.9% of all US plug-in registrations.

Battery-electric: 1,533,900
Plug-in hybrid: 447,100
National rank: #1
Share of US EVs: 32.9%

Supply vs. demand in California

Across 61,034 publicly-listed ports in California (35,123 Level 2 and 25,748 DC fast), that works out to roughly 32.5 EVs per public port and 59.6 BEVs per DC fast port.

EVs per public port: 32.5
BEVs per DC fast port: 59.6
DC fast ports: 25,748

California's public charging is keeping pace with adoption — but registrations keep climbing. Listing your stations here helps drivers discover charging close to where they already shop, dine, and stay.

Top EVs registered in California

Cumulative registered plug-in vehicles, per California Energy Commission (CEC) ZEV statistics dashboard, in partnership with the California DMV. Numbers approximated from the Q1 2025 cumulative population view. (Q1 2025).

By brand

1.Tesla875,000
2.Toyota115,000
3.Chevrolet75,000
4.Ford70,000
5.BMW55,000
6.Hyundai50,000
7.Kia45,000
8.Nissan40,000
9.Volkswagen30,000
10.Volvo25,000

By model

1.Tesla Model Y470,000
2.Tesla Model 3340,000
3.Toyota Prius Prime58,000
4.Toyota RAV4 Prime52,000
5.Tesla Model S50,000
6.Chevrolet Bolt EV42,000
7.Ford Mustang Mach-E38,000
8.Tesla Model X30,000
9.Hyundai Ioniq 528,000
10.Tesla Cybertruck12,000

Frequently asked questions

How many EV charging stations are in Lake Forest?: SpotCharge lists 18 EV charging locations in Lake Forest, California, with 21 stations in total. Each location page shows connector types, networks, hours, pricing, and driver reviews.
Are there DC fast chargers in Lake Forest?: Yes — 5 of the 18 locations in Lake Forest offer DC fast charging, and 12 offer Level 2. See all DC fast charging in Lake Forest →
What charging networks operate in Lake Forest?: Charging in Lake Forest is served by ChargePoint, Tesla, Red E Charge and Blink. ChargePoint is the most common network across the city's listings.
What's the fastest EV charger in Lake Forest?: The fastest stations in Lake Forest reach 325 kW. A compatible vehicle can add a meaningful charge in the time it takes to grab a coffee.
Which hotels in Lake Forest have EV charging?: 3 hotels and lodging properties in Lake Forest, California have on-site EV charging (1 Tesla-only, 2 with J1772 or CCS plugs any EV can use). See the full list with addresses, plug types and guest-access notes on the Lake Forest hotels with EV charging page.

EV charging in other California cities

Los Angeles1430 San Diego585 San Jose338 San Francisco319 Sacramento316 Irvine269 Anaheim191 Torrance142 Santa Clara142 Sunnyvale122 Palo Alto120 Mountain View111

Looking elsewhere? Browse all EV charging in California or search the full SpotCharge directory.