EV Charging Stations in Salem, VA

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

12
Stations
4
With DC Fast
250 kW
Fastest Charger
2
Listed as Free

Salem EV charging at a glance

Salem, VA has 12 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy station database (9 open to the public): 4 with DC fast charging and 7 with Level 2. The fastest listed charger is Salem, VA - Apperson Drive - Tesla Supercharger at 250 kW (Tesla); 2 stations offer 150 kW or more. 2 stations are listed as free to charge. Only 1 of 12 stations list a per-kWh price; the lowest listed is $0.13/kWh at VISN 6/SALEM VAMC. Most common networks: Non-networked (7), Tesla (2), Tesla Destination (1). Common places to charge: car dealer (3), public building (2), gas & travel stop (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 Prices are often missing or out of date in public databases; confirm in the network's app.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 Salem

The 9 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.

Salem, VA - Apperson Drive - Tesla Supercharger
9.6
1435 Apperson Dr Tesla Gas & travel stop DC Fast 250 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.
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Berglund Ford
8.2
834 E Main St Ford Charge Car dealer DC Fast 120 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Hampton Inn Salem East-Electric Road - Tesla Destination
7.9
1886 Electric Rd Tesla Destination Hotel Level 2 10 kW max Free 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
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Salem, VA - Tesla Supercharger
7.3
1340 West Main St Tesla Gas & travel stop DC Fast 150 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.
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Hart Motor Co.
7.2
1341 East Main Street EV Connect DC Fast 50 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Berglund Ford Mazda
7.1
834 E Main St Non-networked Car dealer Level 2 Free 24 hours daily
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Municipal Public Parking Spots
6.8
800 E Main St Non-networked Parking Level 2 19.2 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Municipal Public Parking Spots
6.0
200 E Clay St Non-networked Parking Level 2 19.2 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant
3.2
2032 W Main St Non-networked Food & drink Level 2 Price not published For customer use only
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Charging Networks in Salem

Non-networked
7 stations · from $0.13/kWh published
Tesla
2 stations
EV Connect
1 station
Ford Charge
1 station
Tesla Destination
1 station

Charger Types in Salem

DC Fast Charging
4 stations
Level 2 Charging
7 stations

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EV Charging FAQ for Salem, VA

How many EV charging stations are in Salem?
Salem, Virginia has 12 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) station database, 9 of them open to the public, run by 5 networks or operators. Data updated October 25, 2026.
Are there DC fast chargers in Salem?
Yes. 4 stations in Salem have DC fast charging. The fastest listed charger is Salem, VA - Apperson Drive - Tesla Supercharger at 250 kW. How fast your car actually charges also depends on the car and the battery level.
Is there free EV charging in Salem?
2 stations in Salem 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 Salem?
Most stations do not publish a price: only 1 of 12 list a per-kWh rate. The lowest listed price is $0.13/kWh at VISN 6/SALEM VAMC. Prices change, so confirm in the network's app before you charge.
Which charging networks operate in Salem?
The most common are Non-networked (7 stations), Tesla (2 stations), Tesla Destination (1 stations). In total 5 networks or operators have stations in Salem.
How does PlugCompass rank charging stations in Salem?
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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