Slate Reality Check · Jacksonville, FL
Slate truck in Jacksonville, FL
Winter range, charging cost and how far it goes, worked out for Jacksonville's weather, grid and prices.
Winter barely touches range in Jacksonville: at a typical January's 56°F, a Slate gets an estimated 201 miles on a charge, about its 205-mile rating. Charging at home at Florida's average rate (15.0¢/kWh) costs about $54 a month for 38 miles a day, about a third of the $177 a gas Ford Maverick costs on Florida's gas. On Jacksonville's grid (FRCC All), about the US average, it makes 68% less CO₂ than gas.
Estimated. Almost no one's driving a Slate yet, so these come from 1,548 real drives in other EVs at each temperature (and Recurrent's winter study below freezing), applied to the Slate's rating. They switch to real Slate drives as owners log them.
October rangeEstimated
204mi
At Jacksonville's typical October day, 74°F · 35% highway
Winter lowEstimated
201mi
January, 56°F · lows near 47°F
Home chargingEstimated
$54/mo
4.6¢ a mile at 15.0¢/kWh. Gas Ford Maverick: $177/mo
Jacksonville's grid
0.78lb CO₂/kWh
FRCC All (EPA eGRID): about the US average, 68% less CO₂ than gas
Jacksonville, season by seasonEstimated
A Slate's range on a full charge, averaged over each season's months (30-year normal temperatures), at 35% highway.
Winter Dec–Feb · 58°F
About its rating · coldest week 201 mi
203mi
Spring Mar–May · 71°F
About its rating
204mi
Summer Jun–Aug · 83°F
About its rating
205mi
Fall Sep–Nov · 73°FNow
About its rating
204mi
A Slate's range through a Jacksonville yearEstimated
Each month at Jacksonville's 30-year normal temperature, 35% highway. No day of the year averages below freezing.
How far it goes from Jacksonville, on real roadsEstimated
In October, from a full charge with 10% in reserve: about 92 mi out and back, 184 mi one way (January: 181 mi). Dots are DC fast chargers by network.
Fast charging around Jacksonville
PlugLog's map of every public charger. Tesla-only Superchargers aren't counted.
- 55DC fast chargers within 25 mi
- 0.5 mito the nearest
- Tesla Supercharger102 in reach
- ChargePoint67
- EVgo44
- EV Connect33
- Shell Recharge20
Road trips in October, about, by road: Orlando (169 mi) and Deltona (128 mi) one way on a charge; Lakeland (198 mi) with one fast stop.
Questions Jacksonville drivers ask
How far can a Slate go in a Jacksonville winter?
Jacksonville's winters are mild: about 201 miles on a typical January day (56°F) and about the same in the coldest week (around January 12, 56°F), estimated from real EV drives at those temperatures. That's about its 205-mile rating.
How much does it cost to charge a Slate in Jacksonville?
About $54 a month at home for 38 miles a day, at Florida's average home electricity rate of 15.0¢/kWh: about 4.6¢ a mile. A gas Ford Maverick on Florida's average gas ($3.98 a gallon) costs about $177 a month for the same driving.
Can I charge a Slate on a regular 120 V outlet in Jacksonville?
At 38 miles a day, yes, all year: a 120 V outlet adds about 50 miles in 12 hours even in Jacksonville's coldest week, and about 50 on an average day.
Is it greener to drive electric on Jacksonville's grid?
Yes. Jacksonville's grid (FRCC All) is about the US average, and a Slate charged on it makes 68% less CO₂ than a gas Ford Maverick.
Check it for your own address
Your street, your daily miles, any temperature on the knob.
Slate Reality Check near Jacksonville
Sources: temperatures, 30-year normals (NOAA 1991–2020) at Jacksonville Nas, FL; home electricity, EIA (Florida, July 2026); gas, EIA weekly (Florida); grid CO₂, EPA eGRID 2023; cold-weather range, PlugLog's real drives and Recurrent's winter study (Nov 2025); chargers, Open Charge Map and PlugLog. Updated Oct 22, 2026.