Location by department
EV charging stations: Allier (03)
The Allier (03) department has 775 publicly accessible charging points across 290 stations, according to the French national IRVE database (data as of October 13, 2026).
Including 276 fast-charging points (DC, 50 kW or more), or 36%.
Key figures
- Public charging points
- 775
- Rank 68 of 96
- Stations
- 290
- Points per 100,000 inhabitants
- 232.5
- Rank 40 of 96
- Fast-charging share
- 36%
- Rank 24 of 96
- Maximum power
- 400 kW
- Points per 100 km²
- 10.5
The charging network in the Allier department in detail
With 232.5 charging points per 100,000 inhabitants, the Allier department ranks 40 out of 96 in mainland France. That is close to the national average (226.6). By volume, its 775 points rank it 68 out of 96, for 333,298 inhabitants and 7,377 km², or 10.5 points per 100 km².
Fast charging (50 kW and above) accounts for 36% of points, more than the national average (27%). 165 points deliver 150 kW or more, and the highest declared power is 400 kW. Points are most often installed on the street (47%).
Avermes is the best-covered town, with 83 stations and 135 points, or 17% of the department's points. The largest network is eborn, with 189 points (24% of the total).
Breakdown by power
- Up to 7.4 kW (slow charging, AC)557%
- 7.4 to 22 kW (standard charging, AC)42154%
- 22 to 49 kW223%
- 50 to 149 kW (fast charging, DC)11114%
- 150 kW and above (ultra-fast charging)16521%
Connector types available
- Type 2502
- Type E/F (Schuko)295
- CCS Combo246
- CHAdeMO53
One point can offer several sockets, so the total exceeds the number of points.
Main networks present
Brands shown on the chargers, ranked by number of points in the Allier department.
- eborn18924%
- Freshmile France8311%
- E.LECLERC689%
- Tesla486%
- Lidl France355%
Where the chargers are installed
- On the street362
- Private car park open to the public184
- Public car park169
- Dedicated fast-charging hub60
Best-covered towns
| Town | Stations | Points | Of which fast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avermes | 83 | 135 | 14 |
| Montluçon | 23 | 53 | 20 |
| Bellerive-sur-Allier | 21 | 47 | 16 |
| Vichy | 17 | 52 | 21 |
| Moulins | 9 | 27 | 8 |
| Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule | 7 | 26 | 14 |
| Lapalisse | 7 | 22 | 12 |
| Yzeure | 7 | 22 | 7 |
Nearby departments
- Nièvre (58)433 points, 39% fast
- Puy-de-Dôme (63)1,474 points, 31% fast
- Cher (18)580 points, 57% fast
- Saône-et-Loire (71)1,534 points, 42% fast
- Creuse (23)333 points, 29% fast
- Indre (36)607 points, 26% fast
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge an EV in the Allier department?
The price depends on the operator and the station's power output. Our charging price comparison breaks down the rates of the main networks in France.
How do I find a fast-charging station in the Allier department?
The Allier department has 276 points of 50 kW and above, 165 of them at 150 kW or more. Among the best-covered towns, Vichy has the most (21). On the interactive map, filter by power output to display them.
Which charging networks operate in the Allier department?
The networks with the most points in the Allier department are eborn, Freshmile France, E.LECLERC, Tesla, and Lidl France.
Is this data up to date?
The figures on this page come from the French national IRVE database, published on data.gouv.fr under the Licence Ouverte 2.0 and consolidated every night from the files operators declare. It is not exhaustive: Avere-France's barometer counts more points nationwide. The interactive map uses the same database for France.
Data: French national IRVE database (transport.data.gouv.fr), Licence Ouverte 2.0, as of October 13, 2026. data.gouv.fr
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