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Most car-dependent, Michigan cities

Michigan cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Most car-dependent by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010
01Greenville, MIMI9,25689.7%+5.1 pts
02Bridgeport, MIMI6,88487.8%−1.2 pts
03St. Clair, MIMI5,83385.3%−2.2 pts
04Springfield, MIMI5,24685.1%+0.1 pts
05New Baltimore, MIMI12,12384.4%−2.2 pts
06Hudsonville, MIMI7,96483.7%−0.9 pts
07St. Louis, MIMI7,40682.9%−4.5 pts
08Marysville, MIMI9,86882.8%−4.1 pts
09Lambertville, MIMI9,95582.7%−2.5 pts
10Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,39182.7%−7.5 pts
11Zeeland, MIMI5,63782.6%+3.4 pts
12Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77082.4%+12.9 pts
13Dundee, MIMI6,00882.4%−3.1 pts
14Shields, MIMI7,40282.0%−5.3 pts
15Eastwood, MIMI6,66981.9%+4.5 pts
16Allen Park, MIMI27,44581.6%−8.9 pts
17Richmond, MIMI5,92781.5%−2.2 pts
18Howell, MIMI9,89681.5%+2.5 pts
19Comstock Park, MIMI10,57781.1%−2.4 pts
20Walled Lake, MIMI7,32081.0%−9.9 pts
21Belding, MIMI6,00080.8%−2.3 pts
22Gladstone, MIMI5,18980.6%+3.8 pts
23Owosso, MIMI14,43780.5%−1.9 pts
24Byron Center, MIMI7,40380.3%−4.0 pts
25Flushing, MIMI8,17580.2%−10.6 pts
26Monroe, MIMI20,07680.1%−4.4 pts
27Norton Shores, MIMI25,08880.0%−6.7 pts
28Swartz Creek, MIMI5,82779.9%−7.8 pts
29Romulus, MIMI24,54779.8%−6.2 pts
30Wayne, MIMI17,06579.8%−2.2 pts
31Taylor, MIMI61,27979.6%−5.2 pts
32Marshall, MIMI6,80079.6%+2.4 pts
33Fraser, MIMI14,49679.5%−6.6 pts
34Trenton, MIMI17,84979.3%−8.9 pts
35Riverview, MIMI11,94779.3%−7.4 pts
36Fair Plain, MIMI7,33079.3%−12.4 pts
37Woodhaven, MIMI12,50379.3%−9.4 pts
38Wyandotte, MIMI24,07279.2%−6.5 pts
39Mount Clemens, MIMI15,41979.2%−6.3 pts
40Garden City, MIMI26,28079.1%−8.2 pts
41Jenison, MIMI17,58279.1%−7.3 pts
42Grandville, MIMI17,01879.1%−6.5 pts
43Northview, MIMI15,26879.0%−7.7 pts
44Bay City, MIMI31,86879.0%−3.8 pts
45Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80379.0%+2.4 pts
46Temperance, MIMI8,91478.8%−7.1 pts
47Flat Rock, MIMI10,21878.6%−13.7 pts
48Cutlerville, MIMI18,78078.3%−0.3 pts
49Freeland, MIMI7,55778.2%−15.3 pts
50Portage, MIMI49,86278.1%−10.8 pts
51Burton, MIMI29,31378.0%−7.4 pts
52Muskegon, MIMI37,22478.0%−0.1 pts
53Alpena, MIMI10,08878.0%−4.7 pts
54Utica, MIMI5,11477.8%−6.7 pts
55Westland, MIMI82,33377.8%−8.9 pts
56Lincoln Park, MIMI38,52977.5%−7.9 pts
57Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,87877.5%−10.8 pts
58Walker, MIMI25,88177.4%−7.4 pts
59Battle Creek, MIMI52,02177.2%−1.6 pts
60Tecumseh, MIMI8,60877.0%−8.0 pts
61South Lyon, MIMI12,10777.0%−14.0 pts
62South Monroe, MIMI6,96076.9%−11.2 pts
63Brighton, MIMI7,90476.9%−10.3 pts
64Escanaba, MIMI12,25776.8%−0.4 pts
65Inkster, MIMI24,95976.7%−3.6 pts
66Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,21876.7%−5.1 pts
67St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,87276.7%−11.2 pts
68Niles, MIMI11,66576.4%−6.8 pts
69Fenton, MIMI11,77476.3%−8.3 pts
70Menominee, MIMI8,17576.3%+0.2 pts
71Coldwater, MIMI14,21676.3%−2.3 pts
72Grand Haven, MIMI11,03876.2%−6.6 pts
73Lake Fenton, MIMI6,41776.2%−13.0 pts
74Roseville, MIMI46,86376.2%−9.0 pts
75Midland, MIMI42,80676.1%−6.7 pts
76Manistee, MIMI6,15776.1%−4.7 pts
77Allegan, MIMI5,12776.0%−0.2 pts
78Hazel Park, MIMI14,93775.9%−3.8 pts
79Southgate, MIMI28,93175.8%−15.7 pts
80New Haven, MIMI6,74975.8%−2.8 pts
81Ishpeming, MIMI6,20575.7%−3.8 pts
82Dowagiac, MIMI5,72575.7%−9.0 pts
83Jackson, MIMI31,02275.7%−2.7 pts
84Wyoming, MIMI78,58875.3%−8.5 pts
85Dearborn, MIMI105,61175.3%−8.1 pts
86Hastings, MIMI7,49075.1%−5.8 pts
87Three Rivers, MIMI7,91075.0%−11.2 pts
88Warren, MIMI137,13874.9%−10.4 pts
89Ecorse, MIMI8,89374.8%−6.2 pts
90Center Line, MIMI8,50374.7%−11.8 pts
91Kentwood, MIMI54,77674.1%−11.3 pts
92St. Johns, MIMI7,78074.0%−14.1 pts
93Eastpointe, MIMI33,81473.9%−11.4 pts
94Davison, MIMI5,03973.9%−15.4 pts
95Mason, MIMI8,26473.8%−12.7 pts
96Grand Ledge, MIMI7,85373.8%−9.8 pts
97Kingsford, MIMI5,09673.8%−12.2 pts
98Lapeer, MIMI9,20173.7%−1.1 pts
99Port Huron, MIMI28,27373.7%−7.1 pts
100Holly, MIMI5,90673.6%−16.0 pts
101Saginaw, MIMI42,86373.4%−7.4 pts
102Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,08373.4%+1.5 pts
103Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,66473.4%−11.2 pts
104Livonia, MIMI92,60373.3%−16.0 pts
105St. Joseph, MIMI7,89373.3%−11.0 pts
106Kalamazoo, MIMI72,68373.2%−3.8 pts
107Wixom, MIMI17,31373.2%−13.9 pts
108Frankenmuth, MIMI5,19773.0%−8.9 pts
109Allendale, MIMI26,67972.9%−8.0 pts
110Milan, MIMI5,97372.9%−13.1 pts
111River Rouge, MIMI6,81472.7%−7.5 pts
112Westwood, MIMI8,86772.7%−12.3 pts
113Sterling Heights, MIMI133,93172.6%−16.5 pts
114Beecher, MIMI8,41272.4%−3.9 pts
115Alma, MIMI9,30472.4%−2.1 pts
116Milford, MIMI6,52072.4%−14.0 pts
117Pontiac, MIMI62,07772.3%−3.8 pts
118Grand Blanc, MIMI7,88072.2%−18.0 pts
119Saline, MIMI9,00171.9%−16.2 pts
120Auburn Hills, MIMI25,92571.9%−7.8 pts
121Flint, MIMI79,30671.7%−6.6 pts
122Cadillac, MIMI10,43871.5%−8.7 pts
123Rockford, MIMI6,31371.5%−16.0 pts
124Clawson, MIMI11,31271.4%−12.7 pts
125Southfield, MIMI76,11171.0%−13.7 pts
126Holt, MIMI25,31670.9%−15.8 pts
127Novi, MIMI67,31970.8%−18.6 pts
128Adrian, MIMI20,19170.8%+0.8 pts
129Forest Hills, MIMI28,69570.3%−17.0 pts
130Berkley, MIMI15,14570.2%−16.1 pts
131Hamtramck, MIMI27,26170.0%−5.8 pts
132Charlotte, MIMI9,30570.0%−11.9 pts
133Marquette, MIMI21,94469.8%−7.6 pts
134Haslett, MIMI18,55969.6%−15.7 pts
135Iron Mountain, MIMI7,46969.6%−13.5 pts
136Farmington Hills, MIMI83,29169.6%−18.1 pts
137Holland, MIMI35,37269.5%−6.9 pts
138Albion, MIMI7,47469.5%−4.3 pts
139Troy, MIMI88,73369.3%−18.0 pts
140Rochester, MIMI12,82469.3%−19.1 pts
141Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,73569.2%−16.0 pts
142Huntington Woods, MIMI6,27468.7%−18.1 pts
143Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18368.7%−8.1 pts
144Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,79268.3%−20.8 pts
145Ionia, MIMI12,20867.8%−14.6 pts
146Big Rapids, MIMI8,62367.7%+5.7 pts
147Waverly, MIMI23,57567.3%−17.5 pts
148Rochester Hills, MIMI77,53967.1%−19.6 pts
149Royal Oak, MIMI57,58367.1%−21.5 pts
150Houghton Lake, MIMI5,76967.0%−14.3 pts
151Buena Vista, MIMI5,79867.0%−12.2 pts
152Lansing, MIMI113,88466.9%−12.6 pts
153Harper Woods, MIMI14,86066.9%−20.4 pts
154Oak Park, MIMI29,07266.9%−16.6 pts
155Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,09566.7%−14.9 pts
156Madison Heights, MIMI28,29766.3%−19.0 pts
157Chelsea, MIMI5,42466.3%−20.6 pts
158Sturgis, MIMI10,90066.2%−16.6 pts
159Birmingham, MIMI21,92365.9%−21.6 pts
160Detroit, MIMI649,09565.5%−7.3 pts
161Ferndale, MIMI19,21265.1%−17.7 pts
162Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,49064.8%−20.1 pts
163Plymouth, MIMI9,16464.4%−22.1 pts
164Farmington, MIMI11,40964.2%−22.6 pts
165East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,66364.1%−19.6 pts
166Beverly Hills, MIMI10,44964.1%−22.5 pts
167Petoskey, MIMI5,77263.9%−1.8 pts
168Hillsdale, MIMI8,00263.7%+2.9 pts
169Ludington, MIMI7,63463.5%−8.6 pts
170Okemos, MIMI26,39662.3%−17.8 pts
171Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,92561.1%−6.5 pts
172Melvindale, MIMI12,32561.0%−19.8 pts
173Highland Park, MIMI8,24860.7%+3.4 pts
174Northville, MIMI6,01359.5%−22.2 pts
175Traverse City, MIMI15,83258.3%−17.5 pts
176Ypsilanti, MIMI19,76658.1%−8.1 pts
177East Lansing, MIMI49,35547.7%−3.1 pts
178Houghton, MIMI8,56043.4%−8.1 pts
179Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23343.0%−15.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES