EV Charging Stations in San Mateo, California

Charging infrastructure in San Mateo

Public locations

105

Stations

121

Ports

522

DC fast locations

22

See all DC fast charging →

Level 2 locations

84

Fastest

350 kW

Avg DC fast

242 kW

Avg Level 2

7.7 kW

Networks in San Mateo

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 61,046 publicly-listed ports in California (35,122 Level 2 and 25,761 DC fast), that works out to roughly 32.5 EVs per public port and 59.5 BEVs per DC fast port.

EVs per public port

32.5

BEVs per DC fast port

59.5

DC fast ports

25,761

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).

All charging locations in San Mateo

Frequently asked questions

How many EV charging stations are in San Mateo?

SpotCharge lists 105 EV charging locations in San Mateo, California, with 121 stations in total. Each location page shows connector types, networks, hours, pricing, and driver reviews.

Are there DC fast chargers in San Mateo?

Yes — 22 of the 105 locations in San Mateo offer DC fast charging, and 84 offer Level 2. See all DC fast charging in San Mateo →

What charging networks operate in San Mateo?

Charging in San Mateo is served by ChargePoint, Tesla, EVgo and Tesla Destination. ChargePoint is the most common network across the city's listings.

What's the fastest EV charger in San Mateo?

The fastest stations in San Mateo reach 350 kW. A compatible vehicle can add a meaningful charge in the time it takes to grab a coffee.

Which hotels in San Mateo have EV charging?

1 hotel and lodging property in San Mateo, California has on-site EV charging (1 Tesla-only). See the full list with addresses, plug types and guest-access notes on the San Mateo hotels with EV charging page.

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