City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot
AvailableEV charging station in Cresco, Iowa on the Blink network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 252131.
At a glance
City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot is a public EV charging station at 112 S. Elm St in Cresco, Iowa, on the Blink network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Oct 9, 2022.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 252131 |
| Network | Blink |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Oct 9, 2022 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 112 S. Elm St
- City
- Cresco
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52136
- Coordinates
- 43.37218, -92.11802
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
ZEF Energy · Available
What kind of charging does City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 25% below the Iowa average of 2.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”.
How does City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot compare with other stations in Cresco?
Cresco has 2 charging stations in the DOE registry with 4 ports. City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot accounts for 50% of the charging ports in Cresco. It is the only Blink station in Cresco. Statewide, Iowa has 528 stations and 1,404 ports, the 33rd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Iowa, Wells Fargo West Des Moines Campus in West Des Moines, has 24 ports.
Who operates City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot?
Blink Charging's public network — largely Level 2. Blink operates 6,186 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 2,086 DC fast and 21,012 Level 2 ports in total. 55 of those stations are in Iowa, 10% of the state's 528.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Oct 9, 2022, one of 56 stations in Iowa with a 2022 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot have?
City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot have?
City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot open to the public?
Yes. City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot?
City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot is at 112 S. Elm St, Cresco, IA 52136. Its coordinates are 43.37218, -92.11802.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 252131, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “City of Cresco - Fareway Parking Lot, Cresco, IA (AFDC station 252131)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/iowa/city-of-cresco-fareway-parking-lot-252131 (data as of October 12, 2026).