EV charging access in Colorado towns

Colorado has 13.2 public charging ports per 10,000 residents. We ranked 68 towns of 5,000+ people by ports per resident, and by how many licensed electrical and HVAC contractors are based there.

Most public charging ports per 10,000 residents

#TownPopulationPorts per 10kPublic portsLicensed installers
1Aspen6,55691.560 (3 DC fast)9
2Avon5,89881.448 (2 DC fast)19
3Lone Tree14,06176.8108 (24 DC fast)5
4Silverthorne5,22072.838 (24 DC fast)7
5Golden20,15162.0125 (4 DC fast)65
6Carbondale6,75859.240 (1 DC fast)26
7Salida6,00756.634 (8 DC fast)20
8Eagle7,34951.738 (2 DC fast)19
9Steamboat Springs13,62050.769 (6 DC fast)32
10Estes Park5,79550.029 (11 DC fast)18
11Glenwood Springs10,31147.549 (14 DC fast)24
12Durango19,81146.993 (22 DC fast)45
13Boulder106,80342.6455 (42 DC fast)40
14Louisville20,81139.983 (4 DC fast)12
15Broomfield78,32329.5231 (39 DC fast)71
16Berthoud13,64826.436 (14 DC fast)20
17Trinidad8,18325.721 (13 DC fast)7
18Littleton44,87925.4114 (5 DC fast)206
19Loveland81,10224.2196 (27 DC fast)88
20Rifle10,66322.524 (16 DC fast)32
21Brush5,37022.312 (8 DC fast)3
22Denver729,01921.61575 (193 DC fast)532
23Gypsum9,21820.619 (11 DC fast)24
24Lafayette30,58720.663 (17 DC fast)20
25Alamosa9,90620.220 (12 DC fast)12

Charging deserts: larger towns with the fewest ports per resident

Towns of 25,000+ residents. Fewer public ports makes a home charger more valuable: see EV charger rebates for your zip.

#TownPopulationPorts per 10kPublic portsLicensed installers
1Windsor41,7341.4633
2Fountain29,4574.112 (6 DC fast)18
3Arvada121,8734.352 (28 DC fast)116
4Colorado Springs493,5546.4315 (87 DC fast)269
5Commerce City70,2456.848 (9 DC fast)52
6Castle Rock83,2137.260 (28 DC fast)52
7Pueblo111,1667.381 (27 DC fast)93
8Greeley114,3637.485 (25 DC fast)62
9Thornton146,6897.5110 (38 DC fast)74
10Aurora403,1308.0321 (80 DC fast)229
11Longmont99,8189.090 (24 DC fast)98
12Wheat Ridge31,9999.430 (4 DC fast)39
13Westminster115,30210.2118 (21 DC fast)74
14Parker65,47311.173 (8 DC fast)77
15Fort Collins170,92411.5196 (5 DC fast)110
16Englewood35,23811.942 (10 DC fast)127
17Erie38,59412.749 (4 DC fast)28
18Grand Junction70,55419.3136 (36 DC fast)80
19Brighton43,47319.384 (8 DC fast)82
20Lafayette30,58720.663 (17 DC fast)20
21Denver729,01921.61575 (193 DC fast)532
22Loveland81,10224.2196 (27 DC fast)88
23Littleton44,87925.4114 (5 DC fast)206
24Broomfield78,32329.5231 (39 DC fast)71
25Boulder106,80342.6455 (42 DC fast)40

Most licensed installers per 10,000 residents

#TownPopulationInstallers per 10kPublic portsLicensed installers
1Littleton44,87945.9114 (5 DC fast)206
2Carbondale6,75838.540 (1 DC fast)26
3Englewood35,23836.042 (10 DC fast)127
4Salida6,00733.334 (8 DC fast)20
5Golden20,15132.3125 (4 DC fast)65
6Avon5,89832.248 (2 DC fast)19
7Estes Park5,79531.129 (11 DC fast)18
8Rifle10,66330.024 (16 DC fast)32
9Gunnison6,82127.96 (2 DC fast)19
10Gypsum9,21826.019 (11 DC fast)24
11Eagle7,34925.938 (2 DC fast)19
12Steamboat Springs13,62023.569 (6 DC fast)32
13Glenwood Springs10,31123.349 (14 DC fast)24
14Durango19,81122.793 (22 DC fast)45
15Montrose21,64621.337 (27 DC fast)46
16Cortez9,15120.812 (8 DC fast)19
17Brighton43,47318.984 (8 DC fast)82
18Mead6,73517.85 (1 DC fast)12
19Delta9,68816.58 (2 DC fast)16
20Monument13,40816.423 (23 DC fast)22
21Woodland Park8,04316.2613
22Berthoud13,64814.736 (14 DC fast)20
23Fort Lupton9,94814.14 (2 DC fast)14
24Aspen6,55613.760 (3 DC fast)9
25Eaton5,83913.708

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