RANKING · 2024 ACS · 34 SHOWN OF 34

Most car-dependent, Maine cities

Maine cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Presque Isle, MEME8,69485.4%+6.1 pts

02Brewer, MEME9,63680.4%−6.3 pts

03Houlton, MEME5,08280.1%+1.2 pts

04Sanford, MEME22,66379.1%−0.5 pts

05Hampden, MEME5,16178.1%−2.3 pts

06Belfast, MEME6,98876.5%+12.8 pts

07Winslow, MEME5,87376.1%−7.3 pts

08Yarmouth, MEME6,28975.5%−10.2 pts

09Auburn, MEME25,44174.9%−5.5 pts

10Gardiner, MEME6,20673.4%−14.2 pts

11Bangor, MEME32,51872.6%−3.5 pts

12Caribou, MEME7,32172.0%−5.8 pts

13Skowhegan, MEME6,66271.7%−6.4 pts

14Westbrook, MEME21,56571.5%−10.7 pts

15Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24471.5%−11.9 pts

16Ellsworth, MEME8,86271.2%−7.4 pts

17Oak Hill, MEME5,63171.1%–

18Saco, MEME21,15970.4%−12.0 pts

19Waterville, MEME17,57969.1%−2.2 pts

20Augusta, MEME19,15567.9%−13.6 pts

21Lewiston, MEME38,86666.5%−9.2 pts

22Biddeford, MEME22,39965.9%−8.7 pts

23South Portland, MEME27,00765.5%−15.6 pts

24North Windham, MEME5,41763.7%−22.1 pts

25Bath, MEME8,83563.4%−16.2 pts

26Topsham, MEME7,27163.2%−19.5 pts

27Old, MEME7,58962.4%−21.1 pts

28Rockland, MEME7,14262.1%−8.1 pts

29Gorham, MEME7,59358.8%−11.1 pts

30Orono, MEME11,15158.5%+6.2 pts

31Kennebunk, MEME6,22158.3%−30.0 pts

32Brunswick, MEME17,65257.9%−5.7 pts

33Portland, MEME69,91153.9%−14.8 pts

34Kittery, MEME5,11051.8%−16.8 pts

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