RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 117 SHOWN OF 117

Most car-dependent, Tennessee cities · 2020

Tennessee cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2023 ACS). This list covers the 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2000

01Atoka, TNTN10,64595.2%–

02Church Hill, TNTN7,29794.1%–

03Munford, TNTN6,99693.3%–

04Mount Carmel, TNTN5,54091.3%–

05Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10390.9%–

06Dickson, TNTN17,05190.5%–

07Kingston, TNTN6,29990.4%–

08Maryville, TNTN32,44290.2%–

09Green Hill, TNTN6,86689.9%–

10Halls, TNTN10,27289.7%–

11White House, TNTN17,87289.4%–

12Newport, TNTN7,04989.2%–

13Sparta, TNTN5,03888.9%–

14Madisonville, TNTN5,42888.9%–

15Lynchburg, TNTN6,92088.4%–

16Pleasant View, TNTN5,79788.2%–

17Bartlett, TNTN56,41688.1%–

18Tullahoma, TNTN21,27988.1%–

19Eagleton, TNTN5,59888.0%–

20Greeneville, TNTN16,14187.7%–

21Harriman, TNTN6,19287.7%–

22Loudon, TNTN6,96387.5%–

23Bloomingdale, TNTN9,29287.5%–

24Bristol, TNTN28,10787.2%–

25Union City, TNTN10,81487.1%–

26McMinnville, TNTN13,94387.0%–

27Lakeland, TNTN14,42286.8%–

28Dyersburg, TNTN15,90686.3%–

29Brownsville, TNTN9,30186.1%–

30Arlington, TNTN15,70385.9%–

31Pulaski, TNTN8,39485.9%–

32Clarksville, TNTN188,82985.8%–

33Morristown, TNTN33,51785.8%–

34Greenbrier, TNTN7,17085.8%–

35Lewisburg, TNTN13,51785.5%–

36Signal Mountain, TNTN8,82485.4%–

37Seymour, TNTN16,21685.3%–

38Athens, TNTN15,26385.1%–

39Covington, TNTN8,58585.0%–

40Humboldt, TNTN7,84184.8%–

41Savannah, TNTN7,68984.7%–

42Collierville, TNTN51,90984.5%–

43Cookeville, TNTN38,21284.5%–

44Millersville, TNTN6,43884.5%–

45Crossville, TNTN13,11384.4%–

46Erwin, TNTN6,01984.2%–

47La Follette, TNTN7,17684.2%–

48Milan, TNTN8,36784.1%–

49Clinton, TNTN10,46684.0%–

50Columbia, TNTN50,07283.8%–

51Smithville, TNTN5,62083.6%–

52Smyrna, TNTN63,32183.5%–

53Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,47483.5%–

54Germantown, TNTN40,00183.4%–

55Johnson City, TNTN74,94383.2%–

56Fayetteville, TNTN7,06883.0%–

57East Ridge, TNTN21,92183.0%–

58Elizabethton, TNTN14,35082.8%–

59Springfield, TNTN20,09082.8%–

60Sweetwater, TNTN6,70682.5%–

61Middle Valley, TNTN12,18782.5%–

62Bolivar, TNTN5,04382.4%–

63La Vergne, TNTN42,14682.2%–

64Lexington, TNTN8,13082.1%–

65Oak Ridge, TNTN35,39582.1%–

66Lafayette, TNTN6,02082.0%–

67Kingsport, TNTN57,53081.9%–

68Alcoa, TNTN13,68981.8%–

69Hendersonville, TNTN64,26681.8%–

70Memphis, TNTN609,64781.6%–

71South Cleveland, TNTN7,45281.6%–

72Millington, TNTN12,95381.4%–

73Oakland, TNTN10,83581.3%–

74Jonesborough, TNTN6,99081.1%–

75Spring Hill, TNTN61,33681.1%–

76Powell, TNTN13,73981.1%–

77Red Bank, TNTN12,40580.8%–

78Winchester, TNTN10,43880.7%–

79Thompson's Station, TNTN9,46980.7%–

80Goodlettsville, TNTN17,50680.7%–

81Lenoir City, TNTN12,53080.6%–

82Portland, TNTN13,65880.6%–

83Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,23680.6%–

84Gallatin, TNTN54,59080.1%–

85Farragut, TNTN25,12179.9%–

86Paris, TNTN10,46879.6%–

87Ripley, TNTN7,49979.6%–

88Manchester, TNTN13,77679.5%–

89Henderson, TNTN6,59079.4%–

90Brentwood, TNTN45,31379.4%–

91Medina, TNTN5,81379.3%–

92Mount Juliet, TNTN45,17279.3%–

93Fairview, TNTN10,87779.2%–

94Rockwood, TNTN5,60779.1%–

95Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,62379.1%–

96Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17879.0%–

97Martin, TNTN11,06078.9%–

98Chattanooga, TNTN194,14478.6%–

99Knoxville, TNTN202,02178.1%–

100Cleveland, TNTN51,17277.7%–

101Ashland City, TNTN5,65077.7%–

102Lebanon, TNTN53,41277.6%–

103Harrison, TNTN8,01177.2%–

104Jackson, TNTN69,33976.7%–

105Dayton, TNTN7,81976.6%–

106Nolensville, TNTN15,78976.3%–

107Franklin, TNTN90,22676.0%–

108Dunlap, TNTN6,08975.9%–

109McKenzie, TNTN5,63275.8%–

110Nashville, TNTN721,07475.3%–

111Shelbyville, TNTN26,14675.1%–

112Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,48774.6%–

113Sevierville, TNTN19,01074.6%–

114Jefferson City, TNTN9,10374.5%–

115Collegedale, TNTN11,49971.9%–

116Tellico, TNTN7,41468.6%–

117Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,59868.3%–

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