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Most car-dependent, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2023 ACS). This list covers the 336 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Most car-dependent by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2000
01Monticello, ILIL6,08090.6%
02Mount Zion, ILIL5,88090.2%
03Taylorville, ILIL10,52287.9%
04Harrisburg, ILIL7,92286.8%
05Wilmington, ILIL5,61486.6%
06Geneseo, ILIL6,50585.3%
07Rochelle, ILIL9,49885.1%
08Chester, ILIL6,84785.1%
09Paris, ILIL8,02684.7%
10Salem, ILIL7,03584.6%
11Robinson, ILIL7,28384.4%
12Canton, ILIL13,29784.4%
13Braidwood, ILIL6,25984.2%
14Streator, ILIL12,19084.2%
15Wood River, ILIL10,22484.0%
16Lakemoor, ILIL6,44984.0%
17Chillicothe, ILIL6,03383.5%
18Johnsburg, ILIL6,44583.3%
19Machesney Park, ILIL22,80583.2%
20Du Quoin, ILIL5,56983.2%
21Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64182.9%
22Granite City, ILIL26,80782.8%
23Shorewood, ILIL18,53682.8%
24Carlinville, ILIL5,46582.7%
25Highland, ILIL10,04282.6%
26Carterville, ILIL5,83982.4%
27Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20682.4%
28Ottawa, ILIL18,68482.2%
29Columbia, ILIL10,86582.0%
30Coal City, ILIL5,83181.9%
31Plano, ILIL12,67781.8%
32Minooka, ILIL12,89981.8%
33Vandalia, ILIL7,10881.7%
34Park City, ILIL7,89381.3%
35Pekin, ILIL31,27781.3%
36LaSalle, ILIL9,38881.2%
37Sandwich, ILIL7,38081.2%
38Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03681.1%
39Troy, ILIL11,89381.1%
40Jacksonville, ILIL17,75280.9%
41Channahon, ILIL14,53080.9%
42Loves Park, ILIL23,71280.9%
43Bartonville, ILIL5,80480.7%
44Olney, ILIL8,34780.7%
45Montgomery, ILIL21,97880.6%
46Bethalto, ILIL9,20280.6%
47Mendota, ILIL6,89480.6%
48East Peoria, ILIL22,08880.5%
49Worth, ILIL10,69680.3%
50Litchfield, ILIL6,59880.3%
51Marion, ILIL17,14880.3%
52Marengo, ILIL7,73780.2%
53Clinton, ILIL6,78180.2%
54Peru, ILIL9,78080.1%
55Rockton, ILIL7,87080.1%
56Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18780.1%
57Morton, ILIL17,56580.0%
58Metropolis, ILIL5,72780.0%
59Pontiac, ILIL10,80679.9%
60West Frankfort, ILIL7,10579.9%
61Jerseyville, ILIL8,40979.9%
62Crestwood, ILIL10,52979.7%
63Yorkville, ILIL26,73079.7%
64Steger, ILIL9,35279.6%
65Morris, ILIL14,66979.4%
66Schiller Park, ILIL11,31779.4%
67Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17579.4%
68Bradley, ILIL15,21479.3%
69Dixon, ILIL14,58279.2%
70Broadview, ILIL7,87179.1%
71Belvidere, ILIL25,46279.1%
72Greenville, ILIL7,46979.0%
73Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72379.0%
74Park Forest, ILIL21,07979.0%
75Hillsboro, ILIL6,18479.0%
76Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76779.0%
77Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88779.0%
78Crest Hill, ILIL20,69578.9%
79Lincoln, ILIL12,98178.9%
80Manteno, ILIL9,20178.7%
81Danville, ILIL28,13878.6%
82Effingham, ILIL12,40678.6%
83Sterling, ILIL14,39478.6%
84Monee, ILIL5,11978.5%
85Lansing, ILIL28,06878.4%
86Decatur, ILIL67,88478.4%
87Lockport, ILIL27,82278.4%
88Rantoul, ILIL11,99178.3%
89East Moline, ILIL20,45378.1%
90Crete, ILIL8,34578.1%
91Rock Falls, ILIL8,52178.1%
92Willowbrook, ILIL9,12678.0%
93Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59377.9%
94Herrin, ILIL12,26877.7%
95Mattoon, ILIL16,66777.7%
96Norridge, ILIL14,80877.7%
97Murphysboro, ILIL6,97777.6%
98Joliet, ILIL152,24177.5%
99Waterloo, ILIL11,13277.4%
100Roscoe, ILIL11,03477.3%
101Sauk, ILIL9,62477.3%
102Midlothian, ILIL13,84177.3%
103Kewanee, ILIL12,11577.2%
104Silvis, ILIL7,97977.1%
105Centralia, ILIL11,86377.1%
106Quincy, ILIL38,91877.1%
107Godfrey, ILIL17,62077.1%
108Chatham, ILIL14,57977.0%
109Eureka, ILIL5,12977.0%
110Willow Springs, ILIL5,78876.9%
111Spring Valley, ILIL5,40876.8%
112Oak Forest, ILIL26,79276.8%
113Northlake, ILIL12,46276.6%
114Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52576.6%
115Sycamore, ILIL19,08376.5%
116Palos Hills, ILIL18,02876.4%
117Stickney, ILIL6,89776.4%
118Roselle, ILIL22,75676.3%
119Pana, ILIL5,01076.3%
120Shiloh, ILIL14,60476.2%
121Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89876.2%
122Swansea, ILIL14,35676.2%
123Edwardsville, ILIL26,46376.1%
124Washington, ILIL15,90276.0%
125Homer Glen, ILIL24,87375.9%
126Beardstown, ILIL5,69175.9%
127Tinley Park, ILIL55,14075.9%
128Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65875.8%
129University Park, ILIL7,01975.8%
130Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56075.8%
131Rock Island, ILIL36,22575.8%
132New Lenox, ILIL28,89375.7%
133Island Lake, ILIL8,04775.5%
134Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45075.5%
135Mahomet, ILIL10,51675.5%
136Glenwood, ILIL8,41675.3%
137Streamwood, ILIL38,27775.3%
138Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54575.3%
139Justice, ILIL12,28575.2%
140Macomb, ILIL14,53075.2%
141Kankakee, ILIL23,40075.1%
142Franklin Park, ILIL18,04575.1%
143Moline, ILIL42,36275.0%
144Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81075.0%
145Monmouth, ILIL8,59975.0%
146Savoy, ILIL9,11374.9%
147McHenry, ILIL29,21774.9%
148Posen, ILIL5,40574.8%
149Collinsville, ILIL23,71774.7%
150Springfield, ILIL112,98974.7%
151Peoria, ILIL110,92074.6%
152Galesburg, ILIL28,58174.6%
153Genoa, ILIL5,54774.6%
154Freeport, ILIL23,20274.4%
155Belleville, ILIL40,23774.3%
156Woodstock, ILIL25,74074.3%
157Manhattan, ILIL10,94374.3%
158Rockford, ILIL147,38474.3%
159Bellwood, ILIL18,11674.2%
160Volo, ILIL6,80574.2%
161Alton, ILIL25,01373.8%
162Palos Heights, ILIL12,08473.6%
163Mascoutah, ILIL9,23973.6%
164Oswego, ILIL39,94873.4%
165St. Charles, ILIL33,59473.4%
166Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26273.3%
167Romeoville, ILIL41,28173.3%
168Bridgeview, ILIL16,52173.3%
169Burbank, ILIL28,57873.3%
170Elburn, ILIL7,08473.2%
171Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47673.2%
172Huntley, ILIL29,13273.2%
173Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90273.1%
174Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44873.1%
175Richton Park, ILIL12,48373.1%
176Elk Grove, ILIL31,88573.0%
177Fox Lake, ILIL10,84972.9%
178South Beloit, ILIL7,99672.8%
179Alsip, ILIL18,48372.7%
180Gilberts, ILIL9,08272.7%
181Lake Villa, ILIL8,69272.7%
182Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84472.5%
183Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50872.5%
184Zion, ILIL24,44772.4%
185Berkeley, ILIL5,14172.3%
186Hampshire, ILIL9,26672.3%
187Melrose Park, ILIL23,93672.1%
188West Dundee, ILIL8,57072.1%
189Princeton, ILIL7,67472.1%
190Wauconda, ILIL13,99372.0%
191Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21571.9%
192Beach Park, ILIL14,11471.9%
193Harvard, ILIL9,50471.9%
194North Aurora, ILIL19,40671.8%
195North Riverside, ILIL7,16171.8%
196Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28871.8%
197Cary, ILIL17,93271.7%
198Lemont, ILIL18,51371.6%
199Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98971.6%
200Milan, ILIL5,02871.6%
201Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86871.5%
202Warrenville, ILIL15,21171.5%
203Mokena, ILIL19,89771.5%
204Spring Grove, ILIL5,52671.5%
205Elgin, ILIL115,47671.5%
206Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69071.5%
207Wood Dale, ILIL14,08171.4%
208South Elgin, ILIL25,65671.2%
209DeKalb, ILIL40,46771.2%
210Carpentersville, ILIL37,04571.1%
211Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76171.1%
212Bensenville, ILIL18,52571.1%
213Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10171.0%
214Maryville, ILIL8,41370.9%
215Niles, ILIL30,44370.8%
216Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67570.8%
217South Holland, ILIL20,74970.8%
218Carol Stream, ILIL39,31570.7%
219Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13070.6%
220Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59070.5%
221O'Fallon, ILIL32,65670.5%
222Charleston, ILIL17,46670.4%
223Antioch, ILIL15,00070.3%
224Waukegan, ILIL87,94070.1%
225Gurnee, ILIL30,45870.0%
226Normal, ILIL53,27569.9%
227Lynwood, ILIL9,29769.8%
228Oak Brook, ILIL8,10869.8%
229Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38169.8%
230Benton, ILIL6,55869.8%
231Westchester, ILIL16,30069.7%
232Addison, ILIL35,75869.7%
233South Barrington, ILIL5,07169.6%
234Orland Park, ILIL57,95469.4%
235Palatine, ILIL65,84269.4%
236Mundelein, ILIL32,68069.4%
237Hanover Park, ILIL36,56869.3%
238East St. Louis, ILIL17,68269.3%
239Wheeling, ILIL38,39169.2%
240Plainfield, ILIL50,04369.1%
241Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65569.1%
242Frankfort, ILIL21,36569.1%
243Calumet City, ILIL34,79869.0%
244Darien, ILIL22,03268.9%
245Grayslake, ILIL21,14068.8%
246Maywood, ILIL23,33068.7%
247Lombard, ILIL44,39968.7%
248Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,87468.7%
249Bartlett, ILIL40,85568.6%
250Schaumburg, ILIL77,24968.6%
251Blue Island, ILIL21,80568.6%
252Westmont, ILIL24,15568.5%
253Algonquin, ILIL30,82468.4%
254Dolton, ILIL20,67168.1%
255Campton Hills, ILIL10,89468.1%
256Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39568.1%
257Round Lake, ILIL18,52668.1%
258Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80368.0%
259Orland Hills, ILIL6,66367.8%
260Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85867.7%
261River Grove, ILIL10,40967.7%
262Cicero, ILIL81,85867.6%
263Hillside, ILIL8,14067.2%
264Des Plaines, ILIL58,77267.2%
265Aurora, ILIL181,50567.0%
266Bloomington, ILIL78,80467.0%
267Matteson, ILIL18,54366.8%
268Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55266.8%
269Markham, ILIL11,27466.7%
270East Alton, ILIL5,62166.5%
271Countryside, ILIL6,26066.5%
272Brookfield, ILIL18,87966.4%
273Gages Lake, ILIL10,81966.2%
274Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28366.1%
275Villa Park, ILIL21,88865.9%
276Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02465.8%
277Morton Grove, ILIL24,58265.3%
278West Chicago, ILIL25,29665.2%
279Harvey, ILIL19,84965.2%
280Summit, ILIL10,75365.2%
281Batavia, ILIL26,58665.1%
282Lisle, ILIL23,43264.7%
283Itasca, ILIL9,48864.4%
284Carbondale, ILIL21,81164.1%
285Geneva, ILIL21,13863.7%
286Calumet Park, ILIL6,77263.3%
287Woodridge, ILIL34,02863.0%
288Inverness, ILIL7,41862.9%
289Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21662.0%
290Homewood, ILIL18,77361.9%
291Berwyn, ILIL55,00161.9%
292Glenview, ILIL47,71161.6%
293Lyons, ILIL10,43361.6%
294Winfield, ILIL10,14661.5%
295Libertyville, ILIL20,70161.2%
296Downers Grove, ILIL50,36561.2%
297Highland Park, ILIL30,76761.1%
298Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82560.9%
299La Grange Park, ILIL13,45360.8%
300Deerfield, ILIL19,64260.1%
301Wheaton, ILIL54,06559.5%
302Park Ridge, ILIL38,46359.4%
303Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03959.3%
304Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67959.3%
305Champaign, ILIL91,19558.7%
306Skokie, ILIL66,54458.6%
307Long Grove, ILIL8,34358.2%
308Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81258.1%
309Northfield, ILIL5,63258.1%
310Highwood, ILIL5,32357.6%
311Riverdale, ILIL10,28057.5%
312Elmhurst, ILIL46,11157.4%
313Naperville, ILIL153,11456.7%
314La Grange, ILIL15,93555.3%
315Barrington, ILIL10,58655.1%
316Forest Park, ILIL13,82954.5%
317Western Springs, ILIL13,58854.3%
318Northbrook, ILIL34,74453.8%
319Riverside, ILIL8,93952.7%
320Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75051.4%
321Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17951.3%
322Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68151.0%
323Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56350.8%
324Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96350.3%
325Flossmoor, ILIL9,35848.8%
326Urbana, ILIL39,71948.4%
327Hinsdale, ILIL17,57348.3%
328Lake Forest, ILIL19,73146.1%
329Winnetka, ILIL12,51845.2%
330Oak Park, ILIL52,82345.0%
331Chicago, ILIL2,731,58544.7%
332Glencoe, ILIL8,72442.6%
333River Forest, ILIL11,39341.8%
334Wilmette, ILIL27,45941.0%
335Evanston, ILIL76,38040.9%
336North Chicago, ILIL34,05040.8%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES