5th and James
AvailableEV charging station in Waco, Texas on the EV Connect network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 351522.
At a glance
5th and James is a public EV charging station at 1600 S 5th ST in Waco, Texas, on the EV Connect network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jul 25, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 351522 |
| Network | EV Connect |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jul 25, 2024 |
| 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.
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does 5th and James 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 42% below the Texas average of 3.5 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does 5th and James compare with other stations in Waco?
Waco has 17 charging stations in the DOE registry with 85 ports. 5th and James accounts for 2% of the charging ports in Waco. EV Connect runs 4 stations in Waco. Statewide, Texas has 4,155 stations and 14,335 ports, the 5th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Texas, Bryan Tx Sdc in Bryan, has 122 ports.
Who operates 5th and James?
EV Connect operates 1,601 stations in the registry across 50 states, with 1,835 DC fast and 3,902 Level 2 ports in total. 75 of those stations are in Texas, 2% of the state's 4,155.
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 Jul 25, 2024, one of 715 stations in Texas with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does 5th and James have?
5th and James has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does 5th and James have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does 5th and James have?
5th and James has J1772 connectors.
Is 5th and James open to the public?
Yes. 5th and James is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is 5th and James?
5th and James is at 1600 S 5th ST, Waco, TX 76706. Its coordinates are 31.54464, -97.11688.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 351522, 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, “5th and James, Waco, TX (AFDC station 351522)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/texas/5th-and-james-351522 (data as of October 12, 2026).