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    24 cities analyzed

    Best Cities to Start a
    Electric vehicle charging station Business

    Data-driven rankings based on market demand, competition quality, and digital presence gaps across the United States.

    1

    Portland, OR

    187 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    49
    Score
    2.9
    Avg Rating
    14%
    No Website
    463
    Reviews
    2

    Grand Rapids, MI

    45 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    42
    Score
    3.2
    Avg Rating
    27%
    No Website
    25
    Reviews
    3

    Oceanside, CA

    31 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    37
    Score
    3.3
    Avg Rating
    16%
    No Website
    131
    Reviews
    4

    Ann Arbor, MI

    37 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    37
    Score
    2.8
    Avg Rating
    14%
    No Website
    21
    Reviews
    5

    Troy, MI

    33 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    36
    Score
    3.3
    Avg Rating
    12%
    No Website
    8
    Reviews
    6

    Bend, OR

    44 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    36
    Score
    3.1
    Avg Rating
    9%
    No Website
    130
    Reviews
    7

    Eugene, OR

    57 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    36
    Score
    2.9
    Avg Rating
    5%
    No Website
    46
    Reviews
    8

    Boise, ID

    44 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    35
    Score
    3.4
    Avg Rating
    5%
    No Website
    175
    Reviews
    9

    Vancouver, WA

    44 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    35
    Score
    3.4
    Avg Rating
    5%
    No Website
    92
    Reviews
    10

    Kansas City, MO

    39 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    35
    Score
    3.4
    Avg Rating
    5%
    No Website
    22
    Reviews
    11

    Bozeman, MT

    20 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    35
    Score
    3.3
    Avg Rating
    10%
    No Website
    85
    Reviews
    12

    Beaverton, OR

    36 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    35
    Score
    3.2
    Avg Rating
    6%
    No Website
    159
    Reviews
    13

    Medford, OR

    26 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    34
    Score
    3.2
    Avg Rating
    8%
    No Website
    86
    Reviews
    14

    Corvallis, OR

    34 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    34
    Score
    3.1
    Avg Rating
    3%
    No Website
    22
    Reviews
    15

    Lowell, MA

    30 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    33
    Score
    3.5
    Avg Rating
    3%
    No Website
    49
    Reviews
    16

    Hillsboro, OR

    20 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    32
    Score
    2.7
    Avg Rating
    0%
    No Website
    32
    Reviews
    17

    Spokane, WA

    67 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    31
    Score
    3.8
    Avg Rating
    19%
    No Website
    42
    Reviews
    18

    Louisville, KY

    43 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    30
    Score
    3.7
    Avg Rating
    21%
    No Website
    380
    Reviews
    19

    Missoula, MT

    24 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    26
    Score
    3.5
    Avg Rating
    13%
    No Website
    104
    Reviews
    20

    Ogden, UT

    23 Electric vehicle charging station businesses

    24
    Score
    3.8
    Avg Rating
    9%
    No Website
    49
    Reviews

    Methodology

    We analyzed data from 24 US cities with at least 20 Electric vehicle charging station businesses to determine the best locations for entrepreneurs. Each city was scored on three key factors:

    40% Weight

    Market Demand

    Total number of existing businesses - higher counts indicate proven demand.

    30% Weight

    Competition Quality

    Average business rating - lower ratings suggest room for better operators.

    30% Weight

    Digital Gap

    Percentage without websites - higher percentages signal untapped opportunity.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How do you rank the best cities for Electric vehicle charging station businesses?

    We use a weighted opportunity score based on market demand, local competition quality, and the share of businesses lacking a website.

    Why does percentage without website matter?

    A high percentage of businesses without websites often indicates a weaker digital market, which can be an opportunity for a better-run operator.

    How often is this data updated?

    The underlying data is refreshed regularly, and this page revalidates daily.