Install EV Chargers in Del Mar, California

Install EV chargers or analyze a site in Del Mar, California. 11 existing public charging locations (1 DC fast, 10 Level 2). Free 0–100 profitability score on any Del Mar address from EV Data Map by Charge Rigs.

Del Mar, California is served by 11 public electric vehicle charging locations operating 19 individual chargers — an average of 1.7 chargers per site. Of those locations, 1 (9%) offer DC fast charging suitable for road-trip stops and short-dwell sessions, while 10 (91%) provide Level 2 charging for longer dwell times such as workplace, retail and overnight parking.

The largest charging network in Del Mar is ChargePoint Network with 7 locations, followed by Tesla Destination with 2. Average DC fast power across the city is approximately 50 kW, which puts most fast-charging stalls in the modern 150 kW–350 kW class capable of delivering a meaningful state-of-charge top-up in 15–30 minutes for a typical EV.

EV Data Map is an EVSE and DC Fast Charger location analyzer that scores every potential charging site in the United States from 0 to 100 for DC Fast Charger ROI, combining EV ownership density, daytime population, traffic, demographics, nearby competing chargers, dwell-time characteristics of surrounding land use, and grid capacity. Use the analyzer below to enter any address in Del Mar and receive an instant ROI score, demand projection, and recommended charger configuration.

What to know about charging in Del Mar

In Del Mar, California, public EV charging is heavily influenced by the dominance of the ChargePoint Network, which operates 64% of the city's 11 charging locations. With only one DC fast charger averaging 50 kW, the infrastructure leans toward older technology, leaving a significant gap for newer, higher-capacity options that can meet the needs of modern EV drivers. The predominance of Level 2 chargers highlights a longer-dwell demand, creating opportunities for site developers to introduce faster charging solutions. As Del Mar's existing infrastructure is mostly reliant on a single operator, this presents both challenges and potential advantages for new entrants to establish competitive, high-power charging stations that align with evolving consumer expectations.

Del Mar charging by the numbers

Locations
11
Chargers
19
DC Fast locations
1
Level 2 locations
10

DC fast share: 9% of locations. Level 2 share: 91%. Average chargers per site: 1.7. Average DC fast power: 50 kW.

Del Mar charging — local snapshot

Top operator share
ChargePoint Network runs 64% of public locations across 4 networks.
Average DC fast power
50 kW (fastest stall: 50 kW)
High-power share
0% of DC fast sites are 150 kW-class or higher
Mix
9% DC fast / 91% Level 2 across 11 locations
Estimated DC ports
1 fast-charging ports city-wide

Charging networks in Del Mar

The following operators run public charging in Del Mar, ranked by number of locations.

Featured charging locations in Del Mar

A selection of higher-power public charging locations across Del Mar, sorted by power level.

  1. Whole Foods - Flower Hill Promenade — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (eVgo Network · DC Fast · 50 kW)
  2. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (Non-Networked · Level 2 · 7.2 kW)
  3. Hilton San Diego/Del Mar - Tesla Destination — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (Tesla Destination · Level 2 · 7.2 kW)
  4. L'Auberge Del Mar - Tesla Destination — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (Tesla Destination · Level 2 · 7.2 kW)
  5. CITY OF DEL MAR STATION 1 — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (ChargePoint Network · Level 2 · 6.5 kW)
  6. THE BUNGALOWS BUNGALOWS1 — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (ChargePoint Network · Level 2 · 6.5 kW)
  7. CITY OF DEL MAR STATION 2 — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (ChargePoint Network · Level 2 · 6.5 kW)
  8. CITY OF DEL MAR STATION 3 — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (ChargePoint Network · Level 2 · 6.5 kW)
  9. THE BUNGALOWS BUNGALOWS2 — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (ChargePoint Network · Level 2 · 6.5 kW)
  10. E-MAIN ENTRANCE STATION 1 — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (ChargePoint Network · Level 2 · 6.5 kW)
  11. CITY OF DEL MAR STATION 4 - BSC — Del Mar, CA, 92014 (ChargePoint Network · Level 2 · 6.5 kW)

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Other cities in California we cover with full charging data and site profitability scoring — useful for comparing footprints across the state.

How profitability scores work

Every score on EV Data Map blends location demand, competition and operating economics into a single 0–100 number. Demand is modeled from registered EV count, commute and through-traffic patterns, daytime worker population, retail and hospitality footprint, and tourism inflows. Competition uses the count and quality of nearby existing chargers — including DC fast power, network reliability and dwell-fit. Operating economics include estimated electricity tariffs, demand-charge exposure, expected utilization, and capital cost for the recommended hardware mix.

For Del Mar specifically, our model accounts for local commute corridors, nearby interstate and US-highway traffic, the existing footprint of 1 DC fast and 10 Level 2 sites, and the typical dwell profile of the surrounding land use. The result is a per-address score plus a recommended configuration — number of stalls, target power level and network — that maximises projected revenue.

Frequently asked questions

How many EV charging stations are in Del Mar, California?
There are 11 public electric vehicle charging locations in Del Mar, California, with a combined 19 individual chargers. 1 locations offer DC fast charging and 10 provide Level 2 charging.
What is the largest EV charging network in Del Mar?
ChargePoint Network operates the most public charging locations in Del Mar with 7 sites, followed by Tesla Destination with 2 sites.
How much does it cost to install an EV charger in Del Mar?
Level 2 EV chargers in Del Mar typically install for $4,000–$12,000 per port including make-ready. DC fast installs run $80,000–$250,000+ per port depending on power level, utility upgrades and trenching.
What permits and incentives apply to EV chargers in Del Mar?
Most Del Mar projects need an electrical permit (and a building permit plus utility coordination for DC fast). Sites can typically stack the federal 30C tax credit (up to 30% / $100,000 per commercial charger in eligible census tracts) with California state, utility and NEVI-funded programs.
How long does it take to install an EV charger in Del Mar?
A typical commercial Level 2 installation in Del Mar energizes in 4–8 weeks from site survey. DC fast installs run 4–9 months because of utility service upgrades, transformer lead times and switchgear.
How long does an EV charger in Del Mar take to become profitable?
Payback in Del Mar depends on utilization, electricity tariffs (especially demand charges) and incentives captured. Well-sited Level 2 stations typically reach payback in 3–5 years; DC fast sites with strong throughput in 3–6 years.

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