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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Monticello, ILIL6,08090.6%+8.6 pts

02Mount Zion, ILIL5,88090.2%−0.5 pts

03Taylorville, ILIL10,52287.9%+4.5 pts

04Harrisburg, ILIL7,92286.8%+7.9 pts

05Wilmington, ILIL5,61486.6%−0.9 pts

06Geneseo, ILIL6,50585.3%+0.6 pts

07Rochelle, ILIL9,49885.1%+8.2 pts

08Chester, ILIL6,84785.1%−1.6 pts

09Paris, ILIL8,02684.7%+6.1 pts

10Salem, ILIL7,03584.6%+8.2 pts

11Robinson, ILIL7,28384.4%+2.5 pts

12Canton, ILIL13,29784.4%+1.9 pts

13Braidwood, ILIL6,25984.2%−3.4 pts

14Streator, ILIL12,19084.2%+6.0 pts

15Wood River, ILIL10,22484.0%−2.4 pts

16Lakemoor, ILIL6,44984.0%−5.1 pts

17Chillicothe, ILIL6,03383.5%+5.7 pts

18Johnsburg, ILIL6,44583.3%+2.0 pts

19Machesney Park, ILIL22,80583.2%−4.4 pts

20Du Quoin, ILIL5,56983.2%+0.7 pts

21Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64182.9%+0.3 pts

22Granite City, ILIL26,80782.8%−0.4 pts

23Shorewood, ILIL18,53682.8%−5.1 pts

24Carlinville, ILIL5,46582.7%+7.0 pts

25Highland, ILIL10,04282.6%−5.9 pts

26Carterville, ILIL5,83982.4%−6.4 pts

27Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20682.4%−7.3 pts

28Ottawa, ILIL18,68482.2%−3.5 pts

29Columbia, ILIL10,86582.0%−2.4 pts

30Coal City, ILIL5,83181.9%−4.8 pts

31Plano, ILIL12,67781.8%+2.0 pts

32Minooka, ILIL12,89981.8%−4.6 pts

33Vandalia, ILIL7,10881.7%+8.7 pts

34Park City, ILIL7,89381.3%+6.2 pts

35Pekin, ILIL31,27781.3%−2.8 pts

36LaSalle, ILIL9,38881.2%+0.5 pts

37Sandwich, ILIL7,38081.2%−3.5 pts

38Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03681.1%+5.1 pts

39Troy, ILIL11,89381.1%−5.5 pts

40Jacksonville, ILIL17,75280.9%+6.1 pts

41Channahon, ILIL14,53080.9%−3.9 pts

42Loves Park, ILIL23,71280.9%−6.5 pts

43Bartonville, ILIL5,80480.7%−5.1 pts

44Olney, ILIL8,34780.7%−3.2 pts

45Montgomery, ILIL21,97880.6%−7.2 pts

46Bethalto, ILIL9,20280.6%−10.3 pts

47Mendota, ILIL6,89480.6%+3.4 pts

48East Peoria, ILIL22,08880.5%−4.7 pts

49Worth, ILIL10,69680.3%+2.0 pts

50Litchfield, ILIL6,59880.3%+0.0 pts

51Marion, ILIL17,14880.3%−6.4 pts

52Marengo, ILIL7,73780.2%+0.0 pts

53Clinton, ILIL6,78180.2%−2.0 pts

54Peru, ILIL9,78080.1%−8.5 pts

55Rockton, ILIL7,87080.1%−6.5 pts

56Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18780.1%+3.4 pts

57Morton, ILIL17,56580.0%−7.6 pts

58Metropolis, ILIL5,72780.0%−8.4 pts

59Pontiac, ILIL10,80679.9%−2.3 pts

60West Frankfort, ILIL7,10579.9%−3.1 pts

61Jerseyville, ILIL8,40979.9%−4.1 pts

62Crestwood, ILIL10,52979.7%−0.4 pts

63Yorkville, ILIL26,73079.7%−6.0 pts

64Steger, ILIL9,35279.6%−0.7 pts

65Morris, ILIL14,66979.4%−6.1 pts

66Schiller Park, ILIL11,31779.4%−0.1 pts

67Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17579.4%−3.0 pts

68Bradley, ILIL15,21479.3%−8.3 pts

69Dixon, ILIL14,58279.2%+1.0 pts

70Broadview, ILIL7,87179.1%+3.1 pts

71Belvidere, ILIL25,46279.1%−2.2 pts

72Greenville, ILIL7,46979.0%−6.8 pts

73Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72379.0%−4.4 pts

74Park Forest, ILIL21,07979.0%+4.1 pts

75Hillsboro, ILIL6,18479.0%−2.2 pts

76Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76779.0%−5.9 pts

77Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88779.0%−10.6 pts

78Crest Hill, ILIL20,69578.9%−9.9 pts

79Lincoln, ILIL12,98178.9%−1.3 pts

80Manteno, ILIL9,20178.7%−7.6 pts

81Danville, ILIL28,13878.6%+0.7 pts

82Effingham, ILIL12,40678.6%−5.0 pts

83Sterling, ILIL14,39478.6%−1.1 pts

84Monee, ILIL5,11978.5%+0.6 pts

85Lansing, ILIL28,06878.4%−5.8 pts

86Decatur, ILIL67,88478.4%−6.6 pts

87Lockport, ILIL27,82278.4%−7.1 pts

88Rantoul, ILIL11,99178.3%−1.4 pts

89East Moline, ILIL20,45378.1%−4.1 pts

90Crete, ILIL8,34578.1%−3.7 pts

91Rock Falls, ILIL8,52178.1%−5.3 pts

92Willowbrook, ILIL9,12678.0%−3.8 pts

93Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59377.9%−12.8 pts

94Herrin, ILIL12,26877.7%−4.6 pts

95Mattoon, ILIL16,66777.7%−2.8 pts

96Norridge, ILIL14,80877.7%−1.3 pts

97Murphysboro, ILIL6,97777.6%−1.4 pts

98Joliet, ILIL152,24177.5%−3.8 pts

99Waterloo, ILIL11,13277.4%−4.3 pts

100Roscoe, ILIL11,03477.3%−9.1 pts

101Sauk, ILIL9,62477.3%−4.9 pts

102Midlothian, ILIL13,84177.3%−1.1 pts

103Kewanee, ILIL12,11577.2%+0.8 pts

104Silvis, ILIL7,97977.1%−10.2 pts

105Centralia, ILIL11,86377.1%−3.3 pts

106Quincy, ILIL38,91877.1%−5.0 pts

107Godfrey, ILIL17,62077.1%−14.0 pts

108Chatham, ILIL14,57977.0%−10.4 pts

109Eureka, ILIL5,12977.0%−8.1 pts

110Willow Springs, ILIL5,78876.9%−9.2 pts

111Spring Valley, ILIL5,40876.8%−1.2 pts

112Oak Forest, ILIL26,79276.8%−3.6 pts

113Northlake, ILIL12,46276.6%−5.3 pts

114Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52576.6%−10.4 pts

115Sycamore, ILIL19,08376.5%−6.0 pts

116Palos Hills, ILIL18,02876.4%−6.2 pts

117Stickney, ILIL6,89776.4%−10.1 pts

118Roselle, ILIL22,75676.3%−6.9 pts

119Pana, ILIL5,01076.3%−10.3 pts

120Shiloh, ILIL14,60476.2%−6.6 pts

121Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89876.2%−13.4 pts

122Swansea, ILIL14,35676.2%−11.2 pts

123Edwardsville, ILIL26,46376.1%−6.7 pts

124Washington, ILIL15,90276.0%−13.3 pts

125Homer Glen, ILIL24,87375.9%−7.7 pts

126Beardstown, ILIL5,69175.9%+15.1 pts

127Tinley Park, ILIL55,14075.9%−5.4 pts

128Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65875.8%−5.8 pts

129University Park, ILIL7,01975.8%−1.9 pts

130Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56075.8%−5.2 pts

131Rock Island, ILIL36,22575.8%−4.3 pts

132New Lenox, ILIL28,89375.7%−5.0 pts

133Island Lake, ILIL8,04775.5%−9.4 pts

134Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45075.5%−4.6 pts

135Mahomet, ILIL10,51675.5%−7.4 pts

136Glenwood, ILIL8,41675.3%−0.3 pts

137Streamwood, ILIL38,27775.3%−6.5 pts

138Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54575.3%−7.5 pts

139Justice, ILIL12,28575.2%−6.0 pts

140Macomb, ILIL14,53075.2%+4.1 pts

141Kankakee, ILIL23,40075.1%+4.8 pts

142Franklin Park, ILIL18,04575.1%−1.8 pts

143Moline, ILIL42,36275.0%−10.1 pts

144Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81075.0%−12.6 pts

145Monmouth, ILIL8,59975.0%+1.1 pts

146Savoy, ILIL9,11374.9%−0.8 pts

147McHenry, ILIL29,21774.9%−10.9 pts

148Posen, ILIL5,40574.8%−8.6 pts

149Collinsville, ILIL23,71774.7%−10.1 pts

150Springfield, ILIL112,98974.7%−7.4 pts

151Peoria, ILIL110,92074.6%−6.6 pts

152Galesburg, ILIL28,58174.6%−5.7 pts

153Genoa, ILIL5,54774.6%−17.6 pts

154Freeport, ILIL23,20274.4%−2.4 pts

155Belleville, ILIL40,23774.3%−6.7 pts

156Woodstock, ILIL25,74074.3%−5.8 pts

157Manhattan, ILIL10,94374.3%−11.2 pts

158Rockford, ILIL147,38474.3%−7.6 pts

159Bellwood, ILIL18,11674.2%−3.5 pts

160Volo, ILIL6,80574.2%−7.3 pts

161Alton, ILIL25,01373.8%−9.7 pts

162Palos Heights, ILIL12,08473.6%−5.5 pts

163Mascoutah, ILIL9,23973.6%−8.7 pts

164Oswego, ILIL39,94873.4%−10.0 pts

165St. Charles, ILIL33,59473.4%−7.7 pts

166Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26273.3%−5.2 pts

167Romeoville, ILIL41,28173.3%−5.8 pts

168Bridgeview, ILIL16,52173.3%−7.0 pts

169Burbank, ILIL28,57873.3%−5.0 pts

170Elburn, ILIL7,08473.2%−13.0 pts

171Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47673.2%−12.9 pts

172Huntley, ILIL29,13273.2%−11.4 pts

173Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90273.1%−3.7 pts

174Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44873.1%–

175Richton Park, ILIL12,48373.1%+3.3 pts

176Elk Grove, ILIL31,88573.0%−11.5 pts

177Fox Lake, ILIL10,84972.9%−9.1 pts

178South Beloit, ILIL7,99672.8%−13.5 pts

179Alsip, ILIL18,48372.7%−3.8 pts

180Gilberts, ILIL9,08272.7%−9.0 pts

181Lake Villa, ILIL8,69272.7%−9.2 pts

182Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84472.5%−11.8 pts

183Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50872.5%−6.8 pts

184Zion, ILIL24,44772.4%−9.1 pts

185Berkeley, ILIL5,14172.3%−15.9 pts

186Hampshire, ILIL9,26672.3%−18.0 pts

187Melrose Park, ILIL23,93672.1%+0.8 pts

188West Dundee, ILIL8,57072.1%−8.9 pts

189Princeton, ILIL7,67472.1%−8.2 pts

190Wauconda, ILIL13,99372.0%−8.2 pts

191Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21571.9%−8.0 pts

192Beach Park, ILIL14,11471.9%−11.7 pts

193Harvard, ILIL9,50471.9%+7.4 pts

194North Aurora, ILIL19,40671.8%−13.5 pts

195North Riverside, ILIL7,16171.8%−8.6 pts

196Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28871.8%−10.1 pts

197Cary, ILIL17,93271.7%−4.6 pts

198Lemont, ILIL18,51371.6%−12.6 pts

199Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98971.6%−16.3 pts

200Milan, ILIL5,02871.6%−17.1 pts

201Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86871.5%−13.4 pts

202Warrenville, ILIL15,21171.5%−10.8 pts

203Mokena, ILIL19,89771.5%−8.4 pts

204Spring Grove, ILIL5,52671.5%−5.5 pts

205Elgin, ILIL115,47671.5%−9.1 pts

206Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69071.5%−6.3 pts

207Wood Dale, ILIL14,08171.4%−10.4 pts

208South Elgin, ILIL25,65671.2%−15.5 pts

209DeKalb, ILIL40,46771.2%−1.5 pts

210Carpentersville, ILIL37,04571.1%−11.2 pts

211Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76171.1%−9.3 pts

212Bensenville, ILIL18,52571.1%−10.5 pts

213Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10171.0%−10.1 pts

214Maryville, ILIL8,41370.9%−18.7 pts

215Niles, ILIL30,44370.8%−9.0 pts

216Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67570.8%−1.5 pts

217South Holland, ILIL20,74970.8%−5.0 pts

218Carol Stream, ILIL39,31570.7%−12.5 pts

219Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13070.6%+1.3 pts

220Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59070.5%−13.4 pts

221O'Fallon, ILIL32,65670.5%−16.1 pts

222Charleston, ILIL17,46670.4%+0.4 pts

223Antioch, ILIL15,00070.3%−13.6 pts

224Waukegan, ILIL87,94070.1%−0.2 pts

225Gurnee, ILIL30,45870.0%−12.2 pts

226Normal, ILIL53,27569.9%−5.7 pts

227Lynwood, ILIL9,29769.8%−12.8 pts

228Oak Brook, ILIL8,10869.8%−7.1 pts

229Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38169.8%−14.3 pts

230Benton, ILIL6,55869.8%−15.6 pts

231Westchester, ILIL16,30069.7%−14.6 pts

232Addison, ILIL35,75869.7%−9.1 pts

233South Barrington, ILIL5,07169.6%−16.5 pts

234Orland Park, ILIL57,95469.4%−11.4 pts

235Palatine, ILIL65,84269.4%−10.8 pts

236Mundelein, ILIL32,68069.4%−8.8 pts

237Hanover Park, ILIL36,56869.3%−6.2 pts

238East St. Louis, ILIL17,68269.3%+4.8 pts

239Wheeling, ILIL38,39169.2%−10.9 pts

240Plainfield, ILIL50,04369.1%−13.4 pts

241Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65569.1%−15.7 pts

242Frankfort, ILIL21,36569.1%−10.4 pts

243Calumet City, ILIL34,79869.0%−3.9 pts

244Darien, ILIL22,03268.9%−16.4 pts

245Grayslake, ILIL21,14068.8%−13.3 pts

246Maywood, ILIL23,33068.7%−6.2 pts

247Lombard, ILIL44,39968.7%−12.5 pts

248Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,87468.7%–

249Bartlett, ILIL40,85568.6%−13.8 pts

250Schaumburg, ILIL77,24968.6%−16.4 pts

251Blue Island, ILIL21,80568.6%−1.1 pts

252Westmont, ILIL24,15568.5%−4.3 pts

253Algonquin, ILIL30,82468.4%−12.7 pts

254Dolton, ILIL20,67168.1%−8.6 pts

255Campton Hills, ILIL10,89468.1%−10.8 pts

256Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39568.1%−8.8 pts

257Round Lake, ILIL18,52668.1%−15.6 pts

258Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80368.0%−12.3 pts

259Orland Hills, ILIL6,66367.8%−20.0 pts

260Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85867.7%−15.9 pts

261River Grove, ILIL10,40967.7%−10.1 pts

262Cicero, ILIL81,85867.6%+4.4 pts

263Hillside, ILIL8,14067.2%−8.8 pts

264Des Plaines, ILIL58,77267.2%−11.6 pts

265Aurora, ILIL181,50567.0%−10.4 pts

266Bloomington, ILIL78,80467.0%−12.9 pts

267Matteson, ILIL18,54366.8%−8.9 pts

268Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55266.8%−8.1 pts

269Markham, ILIL11,27466.7%−6.6 pts

270East Alton, ILIL5,62166.5%−20.3 pts

271Countryside, ILIL6,26066.5%−9.2 pts

272Brookfield, ILIL18,87966.4%−9.4 pts

273Gages Lake, ILIL10,81966.2%−18.4 pts

274Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28366.1%−10.7 pts

275Villa Park, ILIL21,88865.9%−16.5 pts

276Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02465.8%−10.5 pts

277Morton Grove, ILIL24,58265.3%−9.4 pts

278West Chicago, ILIL25,29665.2%−7.7 pts

279Harvey, ILIL19,84965.2%−7.1 pts

280Summit, ILIL10,75365.2%−2.6 pts

281Batavia, ILIL26,58665.1%−13.1 pts

282Lisle, ILIL23,43264.7%−11.3 pts

283Itasca, ILIL9,48864.4%−16.2 pts

284Carbondale, ILIL21,81164.1%−5.1 pts

285Geneva, ILIL21,13863.7%−17.2 pts

286Calumet Park, ILIL6,77263.3%−13.8 pts

287Woodridge, ILIL34,02863.0%−17.3 pts

288Inverness, ILIL7,41862.9%−14.0 pts

289Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21662.0%−18.9 pts

290Homewood, ILIL18,77361.9%−15.0 pts

291Berwyn, ILIL55,00161.9%−9.9 pts

292Glenview, ILIL47,71161.6%−14.1 pts

293Lyons, ILIL10,43361.6%−17.5 pts

294Winfield, ILIL10,14661.5%−17.2 pts

295Libertyville, ILIL20,70161.2%−18.2 pts

296Downers Grove, ILIL50,36561.2%−11.8 pts

297Highland Park, ILIL30,76761.1%−10.3 pts

298Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82560.9%−19.5 pts

299La Grange Park, ILIL13,45360.8%−12.6 pts

300Deerfield, ILIL19,64260.1%−11.3 pts

301Wheaton, ILIL54,06559.5%−13.8 pts

302Park Ridge, ILIL38,46359.4%−12.8 pts

303Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03959.3%−15.9 pts

304Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67959.3%−24.5 pts

305Champaign, ILIL91,19558.7%−6.5 pts

306Skokie, ILIL66,54458.6%−14.3 pts

307Long Grove, ILIL8,34358.2%−24.4 pts

308Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81258.1%−26.4 pts

309Northfield, ILIL5,63258.1%−18.9 pts

310Highwood, ILIL5,32357.6%−1.0 pts

311Riverdale, ILIL10,28057.5%−12.5 pts

312Elmhurst, ILIL46,11157.4%−19.3 pts

313Naperville, ILIL153,11456.7%−18.3 pts

314La Grange, ILIL15,93555.3%−12.5 pts

315Barrington, ILIL10,58655.1%−17.2 pts

316Forest Park, ILIL13,82954.5%−8.6 pts

317Western Springs, ILIL13,58854.3%−17.9 pts

318Northbrook, ILIL34,74453.8%−20.2 pts

319Riverside, ILIL8,93952.7%−8.8 pts

320Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75051.4%−18.0 pts

321Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17951.3%−29.0 pts

322Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68151.0%−16.1 pts

323Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56350.8%−22.7 pts

324Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96350.3%−24.7 pts

325Flossmoor, ILIL9,35848.8%−26.0 pts

326Urbana, ILIL39,71948.4%−3.2 pts

327Hinsdale, ILIL17,57348.3%−22.2 pts

328Lake Forest, ILIL19,73146.1%−19.0 pts

329Winnetka, ILIL12,51845.2%−16.2 pts

330Oak Park, ILIL52,82345.0%−14.0 pts

331Chicago, ILIL2,731,58544.7%−6.2 pts

332Glencoe, ILIL8,72442.6%−13.2 pts

333River Forest, ILIL11,39341.8%−18.6 pts

334Wilmette, ILIL27,45941.0%−18.8 pts

335Evanston, ILIL76,38040.9%−9.9 pts

336North Chicago, ILIL34,05040.8%+1.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES