How many EV charging stations are in Palm Desert?

SpotCharge lists 24 EV charging locations in Palm Desert, California, with 30 stations in total. Each location page shows connector types, networks, hours, pricing, and driver reviews.

Are there DC fast chargers in Palm Desert?

Yes — 5 of the 24 locations in Palm Desert offer DC fast charging, and 20 offer Level 2.

What charging networks operate in Palm Desert?

Charging in Palm Desert is served by Tesla Destination, LOOP, ChargePoint and EV Connect. Tesla Destination is the most common network across the city's listings.

What's the fastest EV charger in Palm Desert?

The fastest stations in Palm Desert reach 400 kW. A compatible vehicle can add a meaningful charge in the time it takes to grab a coffee.

Which hotels in Palm Desert have EV charging?

7 hotels and lodging properties in Palm Desert, California have on-site EV charging (3 Tesla-only, 4 with J1772 or CCS plugs any EV can use). See the full list with addresses, plug types and guest-access notes on the Palm Desert hotels with EV charging page.

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EV Charging Stations in Palm Desert, California

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SpotCharge tracks 24 EV charging locations in Palm Desert, California — 5 with DC fast charging and 20 with Level 2. Tesla Destination is the most common network in Palm Desert.

24 public charging locations in Palm Desert, California as of September 19, 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 Palm Desert

Public locations: 24
Stations: 30
Ports: 173
DC fast locations: 5
Level 2 locations: 20
Fastest: 400 kW
Avg DC fast: 280 kW
Avg Level 2: 11.3 kW

The fastest stations in Palm Desert reach 400 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 Palm Desert

Tesla Destination7 LOOP4 ChargePoint4 EV Connect3 Tesla1 IONNA1

Hotels with EV charging in Palm Desert

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Marriott's Shadow Ridge Resort

9003 Shadow Ridge Rd, Palm Desert, CA

Level 2J1772PublicEV Connect

1 station · 8 ports7.2 kW

Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection

45400 Larkspur Lane, Palm Desert, CA

Level 2Tesla/NACSJ1772Guests onlyTesla Destination

2 stations · 6 ports28 kW

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa

74855 Country Club DR, Palm Desert, CA

Level 2Tesla/NACS onlyGuests onlyTesla Destination

1 station · 4 ports11 kW

Indian Wells Resort Hotel

76661 California 111, Palm Desert, CA

Level 2Tesla/NACS onlyGuests onlyTesla Destination

Free

1 station · 3 ports16 kW

Embarc Palm Desert - Tesla Destination

1 Willow Ridge, Palm Desert, CA

Level 2Tesla/NACS onlyPublicTesla Destination

Free

1 station · 2 ports16 kW

Westin Desert Willow Villas

60 Willow Ridge, Palm Desert, CA

Level 2J1772PublicEV Connect

1 station · 2 ports7.4 kW

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 61,043 publicly-listed ports in California (35,128 Level 2 and 25,752 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: 25,752

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

2 stations · 6 ports28 kW

Frequently asked questions

How many EV charging stations are in Palm Desert?: SpotCharge lists 24 EV charging locations in Palm Desert, California, with 30 stations in total. Each location page shows connector types, networks, hours, pricing, and driver reviews.
Are there DC fast chargers in Palm Desert?: Yes — 5 of the 24 locations in Palm Desert offer DC fast charging, and 20 offer Level 2. See all DC fast charging in Palm Desert →
What charging networks operate in Palm Desert?: Charging in Palm Desert is served by Tesla Destination, LOOP, ChargePoint and EV Connect. Tesla Destination is the most common network across the city's listings.
What's the fastest EV charger in Palm Desert?: The fastest stations in Palm Desert reach 400 kW. A compatible vehicle can add a meaningful charge in the time it takes to grab a coffee.
Which hotels in Palm Desert have EV charging?: 7 hotels and lodging properties in Palm Desert, California have on-site EV charging (3 Tesla-only, 4 with J1772 or CCS plugs any EV can use). See the full list with addresses, plug types and guest-access notes on the Palm Desert hotels with EV charging page.

EV charging in other California cities

Los Angeles1429 San Diego586 San Jose338 San Francisco319 Sacramento317 Irvine270 Anaheim190 Torrance144 Santa Clara142 Sunnyvale122 Palo Alto120 Mountain View111

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