EV Charging Stations in Merced, CA

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

19
Stations
2
With DC Fast
350 kW
Fastest Charger
3
Listed as Free

Merced EV charging at a glance

Merced, CA has 19 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy station database (17 open to the public): 2 with DC fast charging and 17 with Level 2. The fastest listed charger is Rancho San Miguel Markets at 350 kW (Nayax Energy); 2 stations offer 150 kW or more. 3 stations are listed as free to charge. Only 1 of 19 stations list a per-kWh price; the lowest listed is $0.44/kWh at Rancho San Miguel Markets. Most common networks: ChargePoint Network (9), Non-networked (5), Blink Network (2). Common places to charge: school & campus (6), car dealer (3), public building (3).

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 Prices are often missing or out of date in public databases; confirm in the network's app.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 Merced

The 17 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.

Merced, CA - Martin Luther King Junior Way - Tesla Supercharger
10.0
1425 Martin Luther King Junior Way Tesla Shopping DC Fast 250 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.
Rancho San Miguel Markets
8.7
1930 Yosemite Pkwy Nayax Energy Shopping DC Fast 350 kW max $0.44/kWh 24 hours daily
University of California Merced
7.2
5200 Lake Road Blink Network School & campus Level 2 17.3 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
Merced County Office of Education
6.1
2100 B Cooper Ave Non-networked School & campus Level 2 Free 7am-4pm M - F
MCMAD MCMOSQUITO
6.0
3478 Beachwood Drive ChargePoint Network Workplace Level 2 19.2 kW max Price not published Mon: 12:00am-11:59pm; Tue: 12:00am-11:59pm; Wed: 12:00am-11:
University of California - University Lot
5.8
5200 N Lake Rd Blink Network School & campus Level 2 12.8 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
OSSC CDS2
5.8
1730 E Brookdale Dr ChargePoint Network School & campus Level 2 9.6 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
OSSC CDS1
5.8
1730 E Brookdale Dr ChargePoint Network School & campus Level 2 9.6 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
Merced Community College
5.7
3600 M Street EV Connect School & campus Level 2 7.4 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
Merced Toyota
5.5
1400 Auto Center Dr Non-networked Car dealer Level 2 Free Dealership business hours; for customer use only
Razzari Nissan
5.5
1675 Auto Center Dr Non-networked Car dealer Level 2 Free Dealership business hours
OSSC STATION 4
5.3
2111 Wardrobe Ave ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
OSSC STATION 3
5.3
2111 Wardrobe Ave ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
OSSC STATION 2
5.3
2111 Wardrobe Ave ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
LIBRARY HOST LIBRARY 1 NGW
4.9
5200 Lake Rd ChargePoint Network Public building Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
LIBRARY HOST LIBRARY 1 HOST
4.9
5200 Lake Rd ChargePoint Network Public building Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
OSSC STATION 1
4.9
2111 Wardrobe Ave ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily

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Charging Networks in Merced

ChargePoint Network
9 stations
Non-networked
5 stations
Blink Network
2 stations
EV Connect
1 station
Nayax Energy
1 station · from $0.44/kWh published
Tesla
1 station

Charger Types in Merced

DC Fast Charging
2 stations
Level 2 Charging
17 stations

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EV Charging FAQ for Merced, CA

How many EV charging stations are in Merced?
Merced, California has 19 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) station database, 17 of them open to the public, run by 6 networks or operators. Data updated October 25, 2026.
Are there DC fast chargers in Merced?
Yes. 2 stations in Merced have DC fast charging. The fastest listed charger is Rancho San Miguel Markets at 350 kW. How fast your car actually charges also depends on the car and the battery level.
Is there free EV charging in Merced?
3 stations in Merced are listed as free to charge. Free charging is often limited to customers, guests or opening hours, and parking may cost extra, so check the station's access notes.
How much does EV charging cost in Merced?
Most stations do not publish a price: only 1 of 19 list a per-kWh rate. The lowest listed price is $0.44/kWh at Rancho San Miguel Markets. Prices change, so confirm in the network's app before you charge.
Which charging networks operate in Merced?
The most common are ChargePoint Network (9 stations), Non-networked (5 stations), Blink Network (2 stations). In total 6 networks or operators have stations in Merced.
How does PlugCompass rank charging stations in Merced?
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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