Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4
AvailableEV charging station in Akron, Ohio on the ChargePoint network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 312710.
At a glance
Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 is a public EV charging station at 201 West Buchtel Avenue in Akron, Ohio, on the ChargePoint network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Oct 11, 2023.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 312710 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
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What kind of charging does Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 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 30% below the Ohio average of 2.8 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 compare with other stations in Akron?
Akron has 46 charging stations in the DOE registry with 97 ports, the 6th-most of 326 cities and towns in Ohio. Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 accounts for 2% of the charging ports in Akron. ChargePoint runs 26 stations in Akron. Statewide, Ohio has 2,153 stations and 6,112 ports, the 12th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Ohio, Canton Oh Sdc in Canton, has 88 ports.
Who operates Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4?
The largest US charging network by station count — mostly Level 2 at workplaces, retail and municipal sites. ChargePoint operates 48,998 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 5,017 DC fast and 83,427 Level 2 ports in total. 1,048 of those stations are in Ohio, 49% of the state's 2,153.
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 11, 2023, one of 305 stations in Ohio with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 have?
Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 have?
Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 has J1772 connectors.
Is Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 open to the public?
Yes. Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4?
Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4 is at 201 West Buchtel Avenue, Akron, OH 44302. Its coordinates are 41.08042, -81.52642.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 312710, 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, “Kids EV Parking Buchtel #4, Akron, OH (AFDC station 312710)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/ohio/kids-ev-parking-buchtel-4-312710 (data as of October 12, 2026).