RANKING · 2024 ACS · 200 SHOWN OF 200

Most car-dependent, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2023 ACS). This list covers the 200 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2000

01Covington, VAVA5,68087.8%–

02Abingdon, VAVA8,28487.1%–

03Gloucester Point, VAVA11,10985.9%–

04Franklin, VAVA8,47884.4%–

05Montrose, VAVA8,28583.9%–

06Fishersville, VAVA9,48483.8%–

07South Boston, VAVA7,79583.4%–

08Collinsville, VAVA7,13983.4%–

09Galax, VAVA6,67083.4%–

10Strasburg, VAVA7,38083.3%–

11Madison Heights, VAVA10,26682.0%–

12Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,78081.6%–

13Woodstock, VAVA6,00281.3%–

14Timberlake, VAVA12,72580.6%–

15Pulaski, VAVA8,80780.4%–

16Forest, VAVA13,43080.4%–

17Christiansburg, VAVA22,44280.1%–

18Poquoson, VAVA13,29279.6%–

19Martinsville, VAVA13,84979.5%–

20Hopewell, VAVA23,26179.3%–

21Richlands, VAVA5,05179.3%–

22Bealeton, VAVA5,03479.3%–

23Vinton, VAVA7,96779.3%–

24Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73879.1%–

25Suffolk, VAVA104,69979.0%–

26Bristol, VAVA16,41878.4%–

27Radford, VAVA17,24378.1%–

28Marion, VAVA5,55577.5%–

29Salem, VAVA25,81676.7%–

30Buena Vista, VAVA6,67276.6%–

31Front Royal, VAVA15,72276.2%–

32Wytheville, VAVA8,12876.1%–

33Mechanicsville, VAVA38,68376.1%–

34Bedford, VAVA7,91176.1%–

35Sandston, VAVA7,39975.9%–

36Hampton, VAVA137,31575.7%–

37Carrollton, VAVA8,43675.7%–

38Staunton, VAVA26,80175.7%–

39Chesapeake, VAVA255,33275.7%–

40Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,44975.4%–

41Falmouth, VAVA5,21675.4%–

42Danville, VAVA41,64775.4%–

43Waynesboro, VAVA23,95175.3%–

44Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,10275.3%–

45Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,98475.1%–

46Roanoke, VAVA99,11174.9%–

47Midlothian, VAVA19,12074.6%–

48Smithfield, VAVA9,11274.2%–

49Newport News, VAVA183,23074.0%–

50Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73774.0%–

51Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,35873.8%–

52Petersburg, VAVA33,73473.4%–

53Hollins, VAVA17,09773.3%–

54Cave Spring, VAVA25,74273.1%–

55Woodlake, VAVA7,35873.0%–

56Rockwood, VAVA10,01072.9%–

57East Highland Park, VAVA15,26572.9%–

58Orange, VAVA5,36572.7%–

59Yorkshire, VAVA9,78272.7%–

60Chester, VAVA24,47472.6%–

61Bellwood, VAVA7,90772.0%–

62Manassas Park, VAVA16,56071.6%–

63Winchester, VAVA28,27271.5%–

64Brandermill, VAVA13,73071.4%–

65Portsmouth, VAVA96,77771.1%–

66Emporia, VAVA5,44771.0%–

67Lakeside, VAVA12,65470.8%–

68Ashland, VAVA7,98270.6%–

69Norfolk, VAVA231,01370.6%–

70Highland Springs, VAVA14,29670.6%–

71Ettrick, VAVA5,91070.4%–

72Hollymead, VAVA8,48270.3%–

73Manchester, VAVA12,44570.2%–

74Laurel, VAVA18,72169.9%–

75Triangle, VAVA10,45069.8%–

76Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,83969.6%–

77New Baltimore, VAVA11,91969.4%–

78Sudley, VAVA19,16269.4%–

79Dale City, VAVA71,01669.2%–

80Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,46469.0%–

81Meadowbrook, VAVA20,74968.8%–

82Manassas, VAVA44,33268.8%–

83Dumfries, VAVA6,40568.7%–

84Lynchburg, VAVA81,34768.3%–

85Leesylvania, VAVA21,63267.9%–

86Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83967.9%–

87Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,18067.6%–

88Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,48167.1%–

89Warrenton, VAVA10,21367.0%–

90Lake Ridge, VAVA46,04966.9%–

91Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85966.8%–

92Woodbridge, VAVA43,94566.3%–

93Tuckahoe, VAVA49,18366.1%–

94Bon Air, VAVA16,90466.0%–

95Glen Allen, VAVA17,55166.0%–

96Dumbarton, VAVA7,99765.6%–

97Culpeper, VAVA22,07465.2%–

98Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39365.2%–

99Newington Forest, VAVA12,31664.9%–

100Countryside, VAVA9,66164.8%–

101Gainesville, VAVA18,19664.3%–

102Crozet, VAVA9,28964.3%–

103Bensley, VAVA5,94964.1%–

104Potomac Mills, VAVA5,74164.1%–

105Bridgewater, VAVA6,92463.7%–

106Centreville, VAVA71,70663.7%–

107Short Pump, VAVA29,02663.5%–

108Leesburg, VAVA49,91763.5%–

109Linton Hall, VAVA41,87663.5%–

110Independent Hill, VAVA10,85363.0%–

111Richmond, VAVA237,25763.0%–

112North Springfield, VAVA7,05062.9%–

113Lake Monticello, VAVA10,66262.9%–

114Fair Oaks, VAVA35,54562.5%–

115Farmville, VAVA7,59362.5%–

116Cherry Hill, VAVA26,04462.1%–

117Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,19462.1%–

118Wakefield, VAVA11,93061.9%–

119Burke Centre, VAVA17,03761.9%–

120Fair Lakes, VAVA8,89461.9%–

121Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,82361.7%–

122Buckhall, VAVA21,60261.5%–

123Braddock, VAVA6,53661.2%–

124Greenbriar, VAVA8,24361.0%–

125Ashburn, VAVA46,02660.3%–

126Cascades, VAVA12,35760.3%–

127Montclair, VAVA22,38760.1%–

128Sterling, VAVA32,41159.9%–

129Purcellville, VAVA8,89059.9%–

130South Run, VAVA6,60059.6%–

131Chantilly, VAVA24,03659.3%–

132Sugarland Run, VAVA12,62959.1%–

133Fort Hunt, VAVA16,70058.9%–

134Long Branch, VAVA7,03458.8%–

135Lorton, VAVA20,99158.6%–

136Kings Park West, VAVA13,44258.5%–

137South Riding, VAVA34,35258.5%–

138Springfield, VAVA31,15458.4%–

139Groveton, VAVA13,93157.9%–

140Burke, VAVA44,02957.9%–

141Hybla Valley, VAVA17,25757.4%–

142Williamsburg, VAVA15,86157.4%–

143Newington, VAVA13,47857.2%–

144Belmont, VAVA9,72957.0%–

145Annandale, VAVA41,70556.7%–

146Mount Vernon, VAVA13,12256.6%–

147Lincolnia, VAVA20,32056.3%–

148Wyndham, VAVA12,09956.2%–

149Belle Haven, VAVA6,57056.1%–

150Fairfax Station, VAVA12,56656.1%–

151Idylwood, VAVA17,55955.9%–

152Stone Ridge, VAVA16,60355.8%–

153Herndon, VAVA25,50655.8%–

154Dunn Loring, VAVA8,95755.4%–

155Hutchison, VAVA7,28455.3%–

156Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,06655.2%–

157Lowes Island, VAVA11,01855.0%–

158West Falls Church, VAVA31,27954.9%–

159Dranesville, VAVA11,82854.8%–

160West Springfield, VAVA22,53254.7%–

161Mantua, VAVA8,29854.6%–

162Quantico Base, VAVA5,84054.6%–

163Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,97354.5%–

164Lansdowne, VAVA12,32854.4%–

165Kingstowne, VAVA18,36054.1%–

166Lexington, VAVA7,76953.9%–

167Franklin Farm, VAVA18,73653.5%–

168Difficult Run, VAVA9,93853.3%–

169Charlottesville, VAVA44,38853.1%–

170Fairfax, VAVA26,77252.6%–

171Broadlands, VAVA14,35352.4%–

172Reston, VAVA64,41452.1%–

173Floris, VAVA7,58952.0%–

174Seven Corners, VAVA9,37151.9%–

175Laurel Hill, VAVA7,45051.6%–

176McNair, VAVA22,65551.4%–

177McLean, VAVA49,62751.3%–

178Blacksburg, VAVA45,10451.0%–

179Tysons, VAVA28,93649.6%–

180Franconia, VAVA18,33549.3%–

181Falls Church, VAVA15,15949.2%–

182Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27149.2%–

183Huntington, VAVA13,50249.2%–

184Crosspointe, VAVA5,66948.8%–

185Innsbrook, VAVA8,57848.5%–

186Alexandria, VAVA160,66248.3%–

187Oakton, VAVA36,52848.0%–

188Great Falls, VAVA15,22847.8%–

189Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,27147.8%–

190Woodburn, VAVA9,50347.7%–

191Wolf Trap, VAVA15,85846.6%–

192Vienna, VAVA16,69146.3%–

193Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,58946.3%–

194Moorefield, VAVA6,12344.9%–

195Merrifield, VAVA20,69844.7%–

196Brambleton, VAVA24,53742.2%–

197George Mason, VAVA9,93741.0%–

198Arlington, VAVA236,25438.0%–

199University of Virginia, VAVA9,06529.2%–

200Fort Lee, VAVA8,99325.1%–

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