EV Charging Stations in Lake Forest, CA

Data updated October 25, 2026 · Source: U.S. Department of Energy (NREL)

33
Stations
4
With DC Fast
325 kW
Fastest Charger
0
Listed as Free

Lake Forest EV charging at a glance

Lake Forest, CA has 33 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy station database (32 open to the public): 4 with DC fast charging and 29 with Level 2. The fastest listed charger is Hunter Court Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger at 325 kW (Tesla); 2 stations offer 150 kW or more. Only 1 of 33 stations list a per-kWh price; the lowest listed is $0.76/kWh at Hunter Court Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger. Most common networks: ChargePoint Network (22), Non-networked (3), Tesla (2). Common places to charge: parking (16), hotel (8), shopping (2).

Station data: U.S. DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center (NREL), updated October 25, 2026. Prices are often missing or out of date in public databases; confirm in the network's app. How we score stations.

Top-rated charging stations in Lake Forest

The 32 best public stations by PlugCompass Score (price, speed, reliability, access, ports), always including the fastest, free and cheapest ones. Distance and ads never change the score.

Lake Forest, CA - Tesla Supercharger
10.0
24301 Muirlands Boulevard Tesla Shopping DC Fast 250 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.
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Hunter Court Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger
6.6
24372 Rockfield Blvd Tesla Shopping DC Fast 325 kW max $0.76/kWh 24 hours daily
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Avalon Baker Ranch
6.5
1000 Lupine LOOP Level 2 7.7 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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TAE Power Solution HQ
6.3
19631 Pauling CHAEVI Workplace DC Fast 90 kW max Price not published
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EvGateway Lab
6.2
19681 Da Vinci Non-networked Parking Level 2 9.6 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Meadows Seniors
6.1
101 Lopapa Blink Network Level 2 6.7 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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AVB BAKER RANCH STATION 4
5.3
1000 Lupine ChargePoint Network Apartments Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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AVB BAKER RANCH STATION 2
5.3
Lupine ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST ADMIN STALL 2
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST GATED STALL 1
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 1 GATEWAY
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 1 STALL 4
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 2 STALL 1
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 2 STALL 2
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 1 STALL 1
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 1 STALL 2
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 1 STALL 0
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 2 STALL 3
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 1 STALL 3
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 2 STALL 4
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LAKE FOREST ADMIN STALL 1
5.3
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SBSLAKEFOREST LAKE FOREST 1
5.3
2 Orchard Road ChargePoint Network Hotel Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SBSLAKEFOREST LAKE FOREST 2
5.3
2 Orchard Road ChargePoint Network Hotel Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SBSLAKEFOREST LAKE FOREST 3
5.3
2 Orchard Road ChargePoint Network Hotel Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SBSLAKEFOREST LAKE FOREST 4
5.3
2 Orchard Road ChargePoint Network Hotel Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SBSLAKEFOREST LAKE FOREST 5
5.3
2 Orchard Road ChargePoint Network Hotel Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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GM Oil Site 83 Chevron Lake Forest
5.1
20731 Lake Forest Dr Red E Gas & travel stop DC Fast 46.1 kW max Price not published
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LAKE FOREST FLOOR 2 GATEWAY
4.9
100 Civic Center Dr ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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LFCA LFCA 1
4.9
22921 Ridge Rte Dr ChargePoint Network Parks & leisure Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RC-CC, LLC
4.9
27121 Towne Centre Drive Blink Network Parking Level 2 6.2 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
3.6
23150 Lake Center Dr Non-networked Hotel Level 2 Price not published 24 hours daily; For customers only
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Irvine Lake Forest
3.6
23632 Rockfield Blvd Non-networked Hotel Level 2 Price not published 24 hours daily; For customers only
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Charging Networks in Lake Forest

ChargePoint Network
22 stations
Non-networked
3 stations
Blink Network
2 stations
Tesla
2 stations · from $0.76/kWh published
CHAEVI
1 station
Red E
1 station
Tesla Destination
1 station
LOOP
1 station

Charger Types in Lake Forest

DC Fast Charging
4 stations
Level 2 Charging
29 stations

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EV Charging FAQ for Lake Forest, CA

How many EV charging stations are in Lake Forest?
Lake Forest, California has 33 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) station database, 32 of them open to the public, run by 8 networks or operators. Data updated October 25, 2026.
Are there DC fast chargers in Lake Forest?
Yes. 4 stations in Lake Forest have DC fast charging. The fastest listed charger is Hunter Court Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger at 325 kW. How fast your car actually charges also depends on the car and the battery level.
How much does EV charging cost in Lake Forest?
Most stations do not publish a price: only 1 of 33 list a per-kWh rate. The lowest listed price is $0.76/kWh at Hunter Court Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger. Prices change, so confirm in the network's app before you charge.
Which charging networks operate in Lake Forest?
The most common are ChargePoint Network (22 stations), Non-networked (3 stations), Tesla (2 stations). In total 8 networks or operators have stations in Lake Forest.
How does PlugCompass rank charging stations in Lake Forest?
Every station gets a PlugCompass Score from 0 to 10 built from published facts: price compared with similar chargers, charging speed in kW, driver check-ins, access hours and number of ports. Distance and advertising never change the score. The method is explained at https://plugcompass.com/how-we-score.

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