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EV charging in Grimes, Iowa

The federal register lists 5 charging locations in and around Grimes, offering 13 ports between them. Of those, 2 sites have DC fast charging. That is the 24th highest count in Iowa.

Charging locations
5
Total ports
13
DC fast share
61.5%
8 fast ports
Ports per 10k residents
7.5
population 17,405 (2025)

Overview

Grimes, IA has 5 charging locations on the federal register, offering 13 ports between them — the 24th largest count in Iowa.

DC fast ports make up 61.5% of capacity here — an unusually travel-oriented mix, typically the signature of interstate corridors rather than residential charging.

Only 2 networks operate here, so coverage depends heavily on membership.

The population here is 17,405 (2025 estimate).

Charging networks

ChargePoint 3
60%
Chargelab 2 8 fast
40%

Connector availability

how many sites list each connector
J1772 AC 3
50%
CCS (J1772 Combo) DC fast 2
33%
CHAdeMO DC fast 1
17%

Charging locations

Site Network Ports DC fast Access
1401 E 1st St Chargelab 4 4 Public
1701 Southeast 37th Street, Grimes, IA, 50111 Chargelab 4 4 Public
Hy Vee Grimes 2 ChargePoint 2 Public
Hy Vee Grimes 1 ChargePoint 2 Public
Tdm1650 Service Bay ChargePoint 1 Public

About this data

Data comes from the Alternative Fuels Data Center's public station register. It covers publicly reported charging infrastructure; home chargers and unreported private installations do not appear. Port counts describe configured capacity, not live availability.