RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 24 SHOWN OF 24

Most car-dependent, Alaska cities · 2020

Alaska cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2023 ACS). This list covers the 24 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2000

01Steele Creek, AKAK5,92881.6%–

02Fishhook, AKAK5,81980.0%–

03Badger, AKAK18,67780.0%–

04Kalifornsky, AKAK8,66380.0%–

05North Lakes, AKAK10,22378.6%–

06Palmer, AKAK6,71077.3%–

07Kenai, AKAK7,92475.8%–

08Wasilla, AKAK10,55675.2%–

09Anchorage, AKAK287,15575.0%–

10Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,68973.4%–

11Tanaina, AKAK9,64673.0%–

12Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,97272.2%–

13Sterling, AKAK6,32371.5%–

14College, AKAK11,92470.8%–

15Gateway, AKAK6,84569.8%–

16Fairbanks, AKAK31,46869.0%–

17Chena Ridge, AKAK5,88168.0%–

18South Lakes, AKAK6,18067.4%–

19Juneau city and, AKAK31,60966.5%–

20Homer, AKAK6,33164.4%–

21Sitka city and, AKAK8,31964.4%–

22Ketchikan, AKAK7,93963.1%–

23Kodiak, AKAK5,28151.2%–

24Bethel, AKAK6,62642.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES