RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 148 SHOWN OF 148

Most car-dependent, Missouri cities · 2020

Missouri cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2023 ACS). This list covers the 148 cities in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDLongest commutes Shortest commutes Most car-free households Most work-from-home Most transit commuters Most walking commuters

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2000

01St. Robert, MOMO5,60291.4%–

02Troy, MOMO15,20190.5%–

03Carl Junction, MOMO8,48490.2%–

04Kearney, MOMO11,29690.1%–

05Valley Park, MOMO6,76789.3%–

06Barnhart, MOMO5,78588.9%–

07Festus, MOMO14,06688.8%–

08Warrenton, MOMO9,66788.0%–

09Imperial, MOMO5,48887.6%–

10Des Peres, MOMO9,10287.6%–

11Raytown, MOMO29,15487.6%–

12Grain Valley, MOMO16,90887.0%–

13Smithville, MOMO11,16086.8%–

14Blue Springs, MOMO61,63286.7%–

15Oak Grove, MOMO9,37086.7%–

16Arnold, MOMO20,99486.6%–

17Dexter, MOMO7,85186.6%–

18Richmond, MOMO5,96886.5%–

19Parkville, MOMO9,09386.4%–

20Independence, MOMO121,67586.3%–

21Wentzville, MOMO49,49586.2%–

22Eureka, MOMO13,42286.1%–

23Sunset Hills, MOMO9,07586.1%–

24Sappington, MOMO7,36785.8%–

25West Plains, MOMO12,78085.7%–

26Belton, MOMO26,19385.6%–

27Ladue, MOMO8,93485.6%–

28Raymore, MOMO26,63385.6%–

29Perryville, MOMO8,59385.5%–

30Brentwood, MOMO8,07985.3%–

31St. Peters, MOMO61,47985.1%–

32Willard, MOMO6,90485.0%–

33Concord, MOMO18,36884.9%–

34Florissant, MOMO51,12484.9%–

35Republic, MOMO22,40484.7%–

36Waynesville, MOMO5,55884.4%–

37Herculaneum, MOMO5,40284.4%–

38Oakville, MOMO35,33384.2%–

39Marshall, MOMO13,76684.1%–

40Pacific, MOMO7,82484.0%–

41Mexico, MOMO11,55884.0%–

42Murphy, MOMO8,28584.0%–

43O'Fallon, MOMO96,10183.9%–

44Pevely, MOMO6,23983.9%–

45Jefferson City, MOMO42,48983.7%–

46De Soto, MOMO6,52783.7%–

47Ozark, MOMO23,54483.7%–

48Webb City, MOMO13,45983.6%–

49Savannah, MOMO5,10783.6%–

50Pleasant Hill, MOMO8,95683.6%–

51Clinton, MOMO9,50483.6%–

52Moberly, MOMO13,71983.6%–

53Chillicothe, MOMO9,11483.5%–

54Manchester, MOMO18,06983.3%–

55Washington, MOMO15,90683.3%–

56Ballwin, MOMO30,90183.3%–

57Odessa, MOMO5,72183.3%–

58Old Jamestown, MOMO20,65183.2%–

59Lake St. Louis, MOMO19,12983.2%–

60Mehlville, MOMO29,80583.1%–

61Rogersville, MOMO5,75483.1%–

62Dardenne Prairie, MOMO15,03283.0%–

63Liberty, MOMO31,31983.0%–

64St. Ann, MOMO12,61782.9%–

65Harrisonville, MOMO10,04082.7%–

66Cottleville, MOMO6,71782.7%–

67Overland, MOMO15,47482.6%–

68Kirkwood, MOMO29,33182.6%–

69Nixa, MOMO26,59782.4%–

70Caruthersville, MOMO5,21182.4%–

71Monett, MOMO10,24882.2%–

72Macon, MOMO5,53282.2%–

73St. Charles, MOMO72,56182.1%–

74Aurora, MOMO7,68682.0%–

75Marshfield, MOMO8,07882.0%–

76Lee's Summit, MOMO107,51481.9%–

77St. Joseph, MOMO71,00181.9%–

78Maplewood, MOMO8,03381.8%–

79Greenwood, MOMO6,31581.7%–

80Excelsior Springs, MOMO10,81981.7%–

81Lebanon, MOMO15,66381.6%–

82Gladstone, MOMO27,49781.5%–

83Jackson, MOMO16,03381.3%–

84Chesterfield, MOMO49,30981.2%–

85Farmington, MOMO19,22681.2%–

86Hannibal, MOMO16,80481.1%–

87Trenton, MOMO5,55781.1%–

88Battlefield, MOMO6,36181.1%–

89Crestwood, MOMO12,20781.1%–

90Lemay, MOMO16,22881.0%–

91Bellefontaine Neighbors, MOMO10,36881.0%–

92Town and Country, MOMO11,61980.9%–

93Sedalia, MOMO22,62180.9%–

94Hazelwood, MOMO24,84980.7%–

95Wildwood, MOMO34,95580.6%–

96Maryville, MOMO10,09280.5%–

97Osage Beach, MOMO5,07980.5%–

98Peculiar, MOMO6,36580.3%–

99Bridgeton, MOMO11,27780.2%–

100Affton, MOMO19,05280.1%–

101Richmond Heights, MOMO9,09380.1%–

102Springfield, MOMO169,84780.1%–

103Ashland, MOMO5,22179.9%–

104Kansas City, MOMO521,22079.9%–

105Joplin, MOMO53,93079.8%–

106Union, MOMO13,44579.8%–

107Warrensburg, MOMO20,28379.6%–

108Neosho, MOMO14,07879.2%–

109Maryland Heights, MOMO27,55979.2%–

110Ferguson, MOMO17,95379.1%–

111Ellisville, MOMO10,31579.0%–

112Creve Coeur, MOMO18,48079.0%–

113Park Hills, MOMO8,75378.9%–

114Shrewsbury, MOMO6,23178.7%–

115Wright City, MOMO5,85478.6%–

116Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,29578.6%–

117Glendale, MOMO6,06078.5%–

118Sikeston, MOMO15,98378.4%–

119Branson, MOMO12,92178.2%–

120Cape Girardeau, MOMO40,97778.0%–

121Boonville, MOMO7,86777.9%–

122Bolivar, MOMO11,99477.9%–

123Cameron, MOMO7,34177.5%–

124Grandview, MOMO26,65377.5%–

125Weldon Spring, MOMO5,30177.5%–

126Webster Groves, MOMO23,45077.4%–

127Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,06577.4%–

128Rolla, MOMO20,58877.2%–

129Fulton, MOMO12,85377.2%–

130St. John, MOMO6,44177.2%–

131Carthage, MOMO15,89577.0%–

132Jennings, MOMO13,09376.8%–

133Glasgow, MOMO5,50476.4%–

134Sullivan, MOMO6,94276.4%–

135North Kansas City, MOMO5,61376.1%–

136Columbia, MOMO130,85175.8%–

137University City, MOMO34,65774.8%–

138Olivette, MOMO8,93774.1%–

139Kennett, MOMO10,11873.5%–

140Kirksville, MOMO17,86373.3%–

141Black Jack, MOMO6,54772.2%–

142Bonne Terre, MOMO6,63671.8%–

143St. Louis, MOMO278,14471.0%–

144Berkeley, MOMO8,02670.9%–

145Nevada, MOMO8,40468.6%–

146Spanish Lake, MOMO17,87368.0%–

147Clayton, MOMO17,80765.3%–

148Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,43221.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES