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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 336 SHOWN OF 336

Most car-dependent, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 336 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 336 is 73.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Park City, IL, up 187 places to #34.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010
01▲13Monticello, ILIL6,08090.6%+8.6 pts
02Mount Zion, ILIL5,88090.2%−0.5 pts
03▲182Taylorville, ILIL10,52287.9%+4.5 pts
04▲50Harrisburg, ILIL7,92286.8%+7.9 pts
05▲18Wilmington, ILIL5,61486.6%−0.9 pts
06▲3Geneseo, ILIL6,50585.3%+0.6 pts
07▲109Rochelle, ILIL9,49885.1%+8.2 pts
08▲35Chester, ILIL6,84785.1%−1.6 pts
09▲98Paris, ILIL8,02684.7%+6.1 pts
10▲23Salem, ILIL7,03584.6%+8.2 pts
11▲52Robinson, ILIL7,28384.4%+2.5 pts
12▲14Canton, ILIL13,29784.4%+1.9 pts
13▼9Braidwood, ILIL6,25984.2%−3.4 pts
14▲129Streator, ILIL12,19084.2%+6.0 pts
15▲69Wood River, ILIL10,22484.0%−2.4 pts
16▼9Lakemoor, ILIL6,44984.0%−5.1 pts
17▲18Chillicothe, ILIL6,03383.5%+5.7 pts
18▲38Johnsburg, ILIL6,44583.3%+2.0 pts
19▲8Machesney Park, ILIL22,80583.2%−4.4 pts
20▲127Du Quoin, ILIL5,56983.2%+0.7 pts
21▼20Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64182.9%+0.3 pts
22▲57Granite City, ILIL26,80782.8%−0.4 pts
23▲119Shorewood, ILIL18,53682.8%−5.1 pts
24▲178Carlinville, ILIL5,46582.7%+7.0 pts
25▲131Highland, ILIL10,04282.6%−5.9 pts
26▼23Carterville, ILIL5,83982.4%−6.4 pts
27▲83Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20682.4%−7.3 pts
28▲58Ottawa, ILIL18,68482.2%−3.5 pts
29▼5Columbia, ILIL10,86582.0%−2.4 pts
30▲17Coal City, ILIL5,83181.9%−4.8 pts
31▲74Plano, ILIL12,67781.8%+2.0 pts
32▲77Minooka, ILIL12,89981.8%−4.6 pts
33▲81Vandalia, ILIL7,10881.7%+8.7 pts
34▲187Park City, ILIL7,89381.3%+6.2 pts
35▲25Pekin, ILIL31,27781.3%−2.8 pts
36▲45LaSalle, ILIL9,38881.2%+0.5 pts
37▲150Sandwich, ILIL7,38081.2%−3.5 pts
38▲30Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03681.1%+5.1 pts
39▼9Troy, ILIL11,89381.1%−5.5 pts
40▲134Jacksonville, ILIL17,75280.9%+6.1 pts
41▲3Channahon, ILIL14,53080.9%−3.9 pts
42▼6Loves Park, ILIL23,71280.9%−6.5 pts
43▼5Bartonville, ILIL5,80480.7%−5.1 pts
44▲90Olney, ILIL8,34780.7%−3.2 pts
45▼26Montgomery, ILIL21,97880.6%−7.2 pts
46▼28Bethalto, ILIL9,20280.6%−10.3 pts
47▲2Mendota, ILIL6,89480.6%+3.4 pts
48▼2East Peoria, ILIL22,08880.5%−4.7 pts
49▲81Worth, ILIL10,69680.3%+2.0 pts
50▲25Litchfield, ILIL6,59880.3%0.0 pts
51▲80Marion, ILIL17,14880.3%−6.4 pts
52▼30Marengo, ILIL7,73780.2%0.0 pts
53▲14Clinton, ILIL6,78180.2%−2.0 pts
54▲69Peru, ILIL9,78080.1%−8.5 pts
55▲126Rockton, ILIL7,87080.1%−6.5 pts
56▲155Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18780.1%+3.4 pts
57▼26Morton, ILIL17,56580.0%−7.6 pts
58▼6Metropolis, ILIL5,72780.0%−8.4 pts
59▲187Pontiac, ILIL10,80679.9%−2.3 pts
60▲137West Frankfort, ILIL7,10579.9%−3.1 pts
61▼33Jerseyville, ILIL8,40979.9%−4.1 pts
62▼4Crestwood, ILIL10,52979.7%−0.4 pts
63▼50Yorkville, ILIL26,73079.7%−6.0 pts
64▼32Steger, ILIL9,35279.6%−0.7 pts
65▲1Morris, ILIL14,66979.4%−6.1 pts
66▼50Schiller Park, ILIL11,31779.4%−0.1 pts
67▲23Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17579.4%−3.0 pts
68▲24Bradley, ILIL15,21479.3%−8.3 pts
69Dixon, ILIL14,58279.2%+1.0 pts
70▲43Broadview, ILIL7,87179.1%+3.1 pts
71▲81Belvidere, ILIL25,46279.1%−2.2 pts
72▲141Greenville, ILIL7,46979.0%−6.8 pts
73▲5Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72379.0%−4.4 pts
74▲160Park Forest, ILIL21,07979.0%+4.1 pts
75▼60Hillsboro, ILIL6,18479.0%−2.2 pts
76▼65Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76779.0%−5.9 pts
77▼12Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88779.0%−10.6 pts
78▲19Crest Hill, ILIL20,69578.9%−9.9 pts
79▲158Lincoln, ILIL12,98178.9%−1.3 pts
80▲96Manteno, ILIL9,20178.7%−7.6 pts
81▲105Danville, ILIL28,13878.6%+0.7 pts
82▲113Effingham, ILIL12,40678.6%−5.0 pts
83▲131Sterling, ILIL14,39478.6%−1.1 pts
84▲128Monee, ILIL5,11978.5%+0.6 pts
85▲73Lansing, ILIL28,06878.4%−5.8 pts
86▲5Decatur, ILIL67,88478.4%−6.6 pts
87▼28Lockport, ILIL27,82278.4%−7.1 pts
88▲63Rantoul, ILIL11,99178.3%−1.4 pts
89▲10East Moline, ILIL20,45378.1%−4.1 pts
90▲29Crete, ILIL8,34578.1%−3.7 pts
91▼29Rock Falls, ILIL8,52178.1%−5.3 pts
92▲28Willowbrook, ILIL9,12678.0%−3.8 pts
93▼88Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59377.9%−12.8 pts
94▲157Herrin, ILIL12,26877.7%−4.6 pts
95▲31Mattoon, ILIL16,66777.7%−2.8 pts
96▼8Norridge, ILIL14,80877.7%−1.3 pts
97▲70Murphysboro, ILIL6,97777.6%−1.4 pts
98▼13Joliet, ILIL152,24177.5%−3.8 pts
99▲107Waterloo, ILIL11,13277.4%−4.3 pts
100▼63Roscoe, ILIL11,03477.3%−9.1 pts
101▲36Sauk, ILIL9,62477.3%−4.9 pts
102▲10Midlothian, ILIL13,84177.3%−1.1 pts
103▼46Kewanee, ILIL12,11577.2%+0.8 pts
104▼63Silvis, ILIL7,97977.1%−10.2 pts
105▼29Centralia, ILIL11,86377.1%−3.3 pts
106▼10Quincy, ILIL38,91877.1%−5.0 pts
107▼56Godfrey, ILIL17,62077.1%−14.0 pts
108▲16Chatham, ILIL14,57977.0%−10.4 pts
109▼89Eureka, ILIL5,12977.0%−8.1 pts
110▼21Willow Springs, ILIL5,78876.9%−9.2 pts
111▼86Spring Valley, ILIL5,40876.8%−1.2 pts
112▲111Oak Forest, ILIL26,79276.8%−3.6 pts
113▼33Northlake, ILIL12,46276.6%−5.3 pts
114▼93Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52576.6%−10.4 pts
115▲62Sycamore, ILIL19,08376.5%−6.0 pts
116▼52Palos Hills, ILIL18,02876.4%−6.2 pts
117▼13Stickney, ILIL6,89776.4%−10.1 pts
118▲9Roselle, ILIL22,75676.3%−6.9 pts
119▼74Pana, ILIL5,01076.3%−10.3 pts
120▲34Shiloh, ILIL14,60476.2%−6.6 pts
121▲27Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89876.2%−13.4 pts
122▼88Swansea, ILIL14,35676.2%−11.2 pts
123▼50Edwardsville, ILIL26,46376.1%−6.7 pts
124▼107Washington, ILIL15,90276.0%−13.3 pts
125▼24Homer Glen, ILIL24,87375.9%−7.7 pts
126▲42Beardstown, ILIL5,69175.9%+15.1 pts
127▲52Tinley Park, ILIL55,14075.9%−5.4 pts
128▼26Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65875.8%−5.8 pts
129▲161University Park, ILIL7,01975.8%−1.9 pts
130▼91Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56075.8%−5.2 pts
131▲63Rock Island, ILIL36,22575.8%−4.3 pts
132▼49New Lenox, ILIL28,89375.7%−5.0 pts
133▼12Island Lake, ILIL8,04775.5%−9.4 pts
134▲59Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45075.5%−4.6 pts
135▼80Mahomet, ILIL10,51675.5%−7.4 pts
136▲134Glenwood, ILIL8,41675.3%−0.3 pts
137▼55Streamwood, ILIL38,27775.3%−6.5 pts
138▲33Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54575.3%−7.5 pts
139▲10Justice, ILIL12,28575.2%−6.0 pts
140▲91Macomb, ILIL14,53075.2%+4.1 pts
141▲91Kankakee, ILIL23,40075.1%+4.8 pts
142▲40Franklin Park, ILIL18,04575.1%−1.8 pts
143▼43Moline, ILIL42,36275.0%−10.1 pts
144▼74Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81075.0%−12.6 pts
145▲72Monmouth, ILIL8,59975.0%+1.1 pts
146▲118Savoy, ILIL9,11374.9%−0.8 pts
147▼25McHenry, ILIL29,21774.9%−10.9 pts
148▼142Posen, ILIL5,40574.8%−8.6 pts
149▼99Collinsville, ILIL23,71774.7%−10.1 pts
150▲5Springfield, ILIL112,98974.7%−7.4 pts
151▼12Peoria, ILIL110,92074.6%−6.6 pts
152▲1Galesburg, ILIL28,58174.6%−5.7 pts
153▼113Genoa, ILIL5,54774.6%−17.6 pts
154▲87Freeport, ILIL23,20274.4%−2.4 pts
155▼81Belleville, ILIL40,23774.3%−6.7 pts
156▼127Woodstock, ILIL25,74074.3%−5.8 pts
157▼147Manhattan, ILIL10,94374.3%−11.2 pts
158▲34Rockford, ILIL147,38474.3%−7.6 pts
159▲37Bellwood, ILIL18,11674.2%−3.5 pts
160▼152Volo, ILIL6,80574.2%−7.3 pts
161▼1Alton, ILIL25,01373.8%−9.7 pts
162▲90Palos Heights, ILIL12,08473.6%−5.5 pts
163▼110Mascoutah, ILIL9,23973.6%−8.7 pts
164▲52Oswego, ILIL39,94873.4%−10.0 pts
165▲63St. Charles, ILIL33,59473.4%−7.7 pts
166▼60Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26273.3%−5.2 pts
167▲11Romeoville, ILIL41,28173.3%−5.8 pts
168▼6Bridgeview, ILIL16,52173.3%−7.0 pts
169▲56Burbank, ILIL28,57873.3%−5.0 pts
170▼29Elburn, ILIL7,08473.2%−13.0 pts
171▼21Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47673.2%−12.9 pts
172▼100Huntley, ILIL29,13273.2%−11.4 pts
173▲11Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90273.1%−3.7 pts
174▼162Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44873.1%–
175▲14Richton Park, ILIL12,48373.1%+3.3 pts
176▲44Elk Grove, ILIL31,88573.0%−11.5 pts
177▼62Fox Lake, ILIL10,84972.9%−9.1 pts
178▼85South Beloit, ILIL7,99672.8%−13.5 pts
179▼43Alsip, ILIL18,48372.7%−3.8 pts
180▲102Gilberts, ILIL9,08272.7%−9.0 pts
181▼120Lake Villa, ILIL8,69272.7%−9.2 pts
182▲6Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84472.5%−11.8 pts
183▲16Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50872.5%−6.8 pts
184▼23Zion, ILIL24,44772.4%−9.1 pts
185▼45Berkeley, ILIL5,14172.3%−15.9 pts
186▲82Hampshire, ILIL9,26672.3%−18.0 pts
187▲31Melrose Park, ILIL23,93672.1%+0.8 pts
188▲17West Dundee, ILIL8,57072.1%−8.9 pts
189▲50Princeton, ILIL7,67472.1%−8.2 pts
190▼25Wauconda, ILIL13,99372.0%−8.2 pts
191▼63Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21571.9%−8.0 pts
192▼121Beach Park, ILIL14,11471.9%−11.7 pts
193▼27Harvard, ILIL9,50471.9%+7.4 pts
194▼91North Aurora, ILIL19,40671.8%−13.5 pts
195▲65North Riverside, ILIL7,16171.8%−8.6 pts
196▲13Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28871.8%−10.1 pts
197▼59Cary, ILIL17,93271.7%−4.6 pts
198▼80Lemont, ILIL18,51371.6%−12.6 pts
199▼122Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98971.6%−16.3 pts
200▼113Milan, ILIL5,02871.6%−17.1 pts
201Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86871.5%−13.4 pts
202▲36Warrenville, ILIL15,21171.5%−10.8 pts
203▼46Mokena, ILIL19,89771.5%−8.4 pts
204▼75Spring Grove, ILIL5,52671.5%−5.5 pts
205▼7Elgin, ILIL115,47671.5%−9.1 pts
206▼16Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69071.5%−6.3 pts
207▼113Wood Dale, ILIL14,08171.4%−10.4 pts
208▲21South Elgin, ILIL25,65671.2%−15.5 pts
209▲35DeKalb, ILIL40,46771.2%−1.5 pts
210▼93Carpentersville, ILIL37,04571.1%−11.2 pts
211▲36Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76171.1%−9.3 pts
212▼53Bensenville, ILIL18,52571.1%−10.5 pts
213▼67Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10171.0%−10.1 pts
214▲12Maryville, ILIL8,41370.9%−18.7 pts
215▼8Niles, ILIL30,44370.8%−9.0 pts
216▲24Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67570.8%−1.5 pts
217▲88South Holland, ILIL20,74970.8%−5.0 pts
218▼49Carol Stream, ILIL39,31570.7%−12.5 pts
219▲61Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13070.6%+1.3 pts
220▼112Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59070.5%−13.4 pts
221▼179O'Fallon, ILIL32,65670.5%−16.1 pts
222▲80Charleston, ILIL17,46670.4%+0.4 pts
223▼20Antioch, ILIL15,00070.3%−13.6 pts
224▲50Waukegan, ILIL87,94070.1%−0.2 pts
225▼53Gurnee, ILIL30,45870.0%−12.2 pts
226▼18Normal, ILIL53,27569.9%−5.7 pts
227▲46Lynwood, ILIL9,29769.8%−12.8 pts
228▲14Oak Brook, ILIL8,10869.8%−7.1 pts
229▼131Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38169.8%−14.3 pts
230▼86Benton, ILIL6,55869.8%−15.6 pts
231▼31Westchester, ILIL16,30069.7%−14.6 pts
232▼68Addison, ILIL35,75869.7%−9.1 pts
233▼29South Barrington, ILIL5,07169.6%−16.5 pts
234▼64Orland Park, ILIL57,95469.4%−11.4 pts
235▲27Palatine, ILIL65,84269.4%−10.8 pts
236▼104Mundelein, ILIL32,68069.4%−8.8 pts
237▲39Hanover Park, ILIL36,56869.3%−6.2 pts
238▲25East St. Louis, ILIL17,68269.3%+4.8 pts
239▲11Wheeling, ILIL38,39169.2%−10.9 pts
240▼60Plainfield, ILIL50,04369.1%−13.4 pts
241▼66Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65569.1%−15.7 pts
242▼109Frankfort, ILIL21,36569.1%−10.4 pts
243▲63Calumet City, ILIL34,79869.0%−3.9 pts
244▼11Darien, ILIL22,03268.9%−16.4 pts
245▼10Grayslake, ILIL21,14068.8%−13.3 pts
246▼10Maywood, ILIL23,33068.7%−6.2 pts
247▲7Lombard, ILIL44,39968.7%−12.5 pts
248Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,87468.7%–
249▼30Bartlett, ILIL40,85568.6%−13.8 pts
250▼77Schaumburg, ILIL77,24968.6%−16.4 pts
251▲4Blue Island, ILIL21,80568.6%−1.1 pts
252▼37Westmont, ILIL24,15568.5%−4.3 pts
253▼108Algonquin, ILIL30,82468.4%−12.7 pts
254▲21Dolton, ILIL20,67168.1%−8.6 pts
255▲16Campton Hills, ILIL10,89468.1%−10.8 pts
256▼11Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39568.1%−8.8 pts
257▼122Round Lake, ILIL18,52668.1%−15.6 pts
258▼147Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80368.0%−12.3 pts
259▼32Orland Hills, ILIL6,66367.8%−20.0 pts
260▼69Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85867.7%−15.9 pts
261▼213River Grove, ILIL10,40967.7%−10.1 pts
262▲24Cicero, ILIL81,85867.6%+4.4 pts
263▼138Hillside, ILIL8,14067.2%−8.8 pts
264▼16Des Plaines, ILIL58,77267.2%−11.6 pts
265▼8Aurora, ILIL181,50567.0%−10.4 pts
266▼83Bloomington, ILIL78,80467.0%−12.9 pts
267▲5Matteson, ILIL18,54366.8%−8.9 pts
268▲20Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55266.8%−8.1 pts
269▲32Markham, ILIL11,27466.7%−6.6 pts
270▼175East Alton, ILIL5,62166.5%−20.3 pts
271▼108Countryside, ILIL6,26066.5%−9.2 pts
272▲5Brookfield, ILIL18,87966.4%−9.4 pts
273▼24Gages Lake, ILIL10,81966.2%−18.4 pts
274▼50Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28366.1%−10.7 pts
275▼65Villa Park, ILIL21,88865.9%−16.5 pts
276▼18Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02465.8%−10.5 pts
277▼16Morton Grove, ILIL24,58265.3%−9.4 pts
278▼13West Chicago, ILIL25,29665.2%−7.7 pts
279▲15Harvey, ILIL19,84965.2%−7.1 pts
280▼24Summit, ILIL10,75365.2%−2.6 pts
281▼22Batavia, ILIL26,58665.1%−13.1 pts
282▼3Lisle, ILIL23,43264.7%−11.3 pts
283▼53Itasca, ILIL9,48864.4%−16.2 pts
284▲3Carbondale, ILIL21,81164.1%−5.1 pts
285▲6Geneva, ILIL21,13863.7%−17.2 pts
286▲18Calumet Park, ILIL6,77263.3%−13.8 pts
287▼18Woodridge, ILIL34,02863.0%−17.3 pts
288▼66Inverness, ILIL7,41862.9%−14.0 pts
289▼46Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21662.0%−18.9 pts
290▼5Homewood, ILIL18,77361.9%−15.0 pts
291▼2Berwyn, ILIL55,00161.9%−9.9 pts
292▲6Glenview, ILIL47,71161.6%−14.1 pts
293▼12Lyons, ILIL10,43361.6%−17.5 pts
294▼16Winfield, ILIL10,14661.5%−17.2 pts
295▼42Libertyville, ILIL20,70161.2%−18.2 pts
296▼1Downers Grove, ILIL50,36561.2%−11.8 pts
297▲14Highland Park, ILIL30,76761.1%−10.3 pts
298▼31Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82560.9%−19.5 pts
299▲16La Grange Park, ILIL13,45360.8%−12.6 pts
300▼3Deerfield, ILIL19,64260.1%−11.3 pts
301▼17Wheaton, ILIL54,06559.5%−13.8 pts
302▲5Park Ridge, ILIL38,46359.4%−12.8 pts
303▼20Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03959.3%−15.9 pts
304▼8Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67959.3%−24.5 pts
305▲11Champaign, ILIL91,19558.7%−6.5 pts
306▼3Skokie, ILIL66,54458.6%−14.3 pts
307▲2Long Grove, ILIL8,34358.2%−24.4 pts
308▼42Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81258.1%−26.4 pts
309▲12Northfield, ILIL5,63258.1%−18.9 pts
310▼2Highwood, ILIL5,32357.6%−1.0 pts
311▼19Riverdale, ILIL10,28057.5%−12.5 pts
312▼12Elmhurst, ILIL46,11157.4%−19.3 pts
313▼14Naperville, ILIL153,11456.7%−18.3 pts
314▲5La Grange, ILIL15,93555.3%−12.5 pts
315▼3Barrington, ILIL10,58655.1%−17.2 pts
316▲10Forest Park, ILIL13,82954.5%−8.6 pts
317Western Springs, ILIL13,58854.3%−17.9 pts
318▼4Northbrook, ILIL34,74453.8%−20.2 pts
319▼6Riverside, ILIL8,93952.7%−8.8 pts
320▼2Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75051.4%−18.0 pts
321▼1Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17951.3%−29.0 pts
322▲2Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68151.0%−16.1 pts
323▼13Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56350.8%−22.7 pts
324▼31Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96350.3%−24.7 pts
325▼3Flossmoor, ILIL9,35848.8%−26.0 pts
326▲1Urbana, ILIL39,71948.4%−3.2 pts
327▲1Hinsdale, ILIL17,57348.3%−22.2 pts
328▼3Lake Forest, ILIL19,73146.1%−19.0 pts
329▲3Winnetka, ILIL12,51845.2%−16.2 pts
330▼1Oak Park, ILIL52,82345.0%−14.0 pts
331▲2Chicago, ILIL2,731,58544.7%−6.2 pts
332▼9Glencoe, ILIL8,72442.6%−13.2 pts
333▼2River Forest, ILIL11,39341.8%−18.6 pts
334▼4Wilmette, ILIL27,45941.0%−18.8 pts
335▼1Evanston, ILIL76,38040.9%−9.9 pts
336▼1North Chicago, ILIL34,05040.8%+1.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES