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Most car-dependent, Washington cities · 2020

Washington cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2023 ACS). This list covers the 196 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Most car-dependent by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2000
01DuPont, WAWA9,77889.4%
02Birch Bay, WAWA10,83789.2%
03Selah, WAWA8,67888.7%
04Ferndale, WAWA17,55986.9%
05Ridgefield, WAWA16,13286.8%
06Mead, WAWA6,89386.7%
07Suncrest, WAWA5,34585.7%
09Orting, WAWA8,88484.8%
10Terrace Heights, WAWA10,04184.8%
11Finley, WAWA5,63483.9%
12Yelm, WAWA12,04383.7%
13Stanwood, WAWA9,42183.7%
14Woods Creek, WAWA6,94383.5%
15Five Corners, WAWA21,19483.3%
16Spanaway, WAWA34,01983.3%
17Rochester, WAWA5,83483.2%
18Milton, WAWA8,91182.8%
19Grandview, WAWA12,06282.6%
20Steilacoom, WAWA6,64882.3%
21Hoquiam, WAWA8,71082.2%
22Battle Ground, WAWA23,51382.2%
24Burlington, WAWA11,35682.1%
25Minnehaha, WAWA11,48282.1%
26Longview, WAWA38,36282.0%
27Mount Vista, WAWA10,76482.0%
28Orchards, WAWA29,43881.9%
29Gig Harbor, WAWA12,63081.8%
30West Richland, WAWA19,25781.7%
31Fife, WAWA11,06181.6%
32Snohomish, WAWA10,71981.5%
33East Wenatchee, WAWA14,41481.5%
34Lake Tapps, WAWA12,79881.4%
35Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,18381.2%
36Covington, WAWA21,49681.2%
37Hobart, WAWA6,55281.1%
38Fircrest, WAWA6,95981.1%
40Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,30880.7%
41Black Diamond, WAWA6,97880.6%
42Kennewick, WAWA88,36680.6%
43Lynden, WAWA16,88180.5%
44Summit View, WAWA8,48080.5%
45Manchester, WAWA5,95680.5%
46Yakima, WAWA97,45880.3%
47Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,53680.2%
48Sudden Valley, WAWA6,08480.1%
49Kelso, WAWA12,80180.1%
50Richland, WAWA65,25879.9%
51Tanglewilde, WAWA6,31479.7%
52Deer Park, WAWA5,37079.7%
53Graham, WAWA35,07979.5%
54South Hill, WAWA68,02579.2%
55Spokane Valley, WAWA108,40579.1%
56Summit, WAWA8,79179.0%
57University Place, WAWA35,47979.0%
58Moses Lake, WAWA27,46979.0%
59Lake Stevens, WAWA42,09178.9%
60Woodland, WAWA6,61178.9%
61Blaine, WAWA6,47578.9%
62Marysville, WAWA77,68678.7%
63Airway Heights, WAWA11,81178.7%
64Prosser, WAWA6,65478.6%
65Lake Shore, WAWA6,97878.6%
66Union Gap, WAWA6,61778.5%
67Lacey, WAWA58,83378.5%
68Sumner, WAWA10,87178.4%
69Wenatchee, WAWA35,54778.4%
70Waller, WAWA7,68378.4%
71Arlington, WAWA22,03178.3%
72Puyallup, WAWA42,68278.1%
73Shelton, WAWA10,92178.0%
74Oak Harbor, WAWA24,08378.0%
75Enumclaw, WAWA13,17278.0%
76Omak, WAWA5,18577.9%
77Silverdale, WAWA20,68577.7%
78Washougal, WAWA18,02877.6%
79Artondale, WAWA14,07377.6%
80Wollochet, WAWA6,68977.6%
81Colville, WAWA5,11677.5%
82Ephrata, WAWA8,83477.5%
83Elk Plain, WAWA14,27677.2%
84Clarkston, WAWA7,18977.2%
85Aberdeen, WAWA17,08877.1%
86Sunnyside, WAWA16,43077.1%
87Pasco, WAWA82,84877.0%
88Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,07477.0%
89Hockinson, WAWA6,15076.9%
90Centralia, WAWA19,37576.5%
91Maple Valley, WAWA28,48276.3%
92Camano, WAWA17,30375.9%
93Tumwater, WAWA28,01075.9%
94Midland, WAWA9,05075.8%
95Des Moines, WAWA33,03275.7%
96Parkland, WAWA38,74275.7%
97Edgewood, WAWA13,54875.6%
98Clover Creek, WAWA7,34575.2%
99Lakeland South, WAWA13,10075.2%
100Mount Vernon, WAWA35,19375.2%
101Anacortes, WAWA18,08075.0%
102Parkwood, WAWA6,87374.9%
103Vancouver, WAWA199,69874.9%
104Auburn, WAWA86,30174.9%
105Tracyton, WAWA6,13774.9%
106Connell, WAWA5,08074.9%
107Woodinville, WAWA14,54874.8%
108College Place, WAWA9,92374.8%
109Port Angeles, WAWA20,14674.7%
110Eastmont, WAWA23,72174.7%
111Sequim, WAWA8,21574.7%
112Silver Firs, WAWA22,30674.6%
114Barberton, WAWA8,66874.1%
115Bonney Lake, WAWA22,13973.8%
116Salmon Creek, WAWA20,01773.8%
117Toppenish, WAWA8,63573.8%
118Brier, WAWA6,59773.8%
119Sultan, WAWA7,23073.7%
120Camas, WAWA27,74973.7%
122Port Townsend, WAWA10,67873.4%
123East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,58273.3%
124Frederickson, WAWA25,38373.3%
125Spokane, WAWA230,78373.2%
126Lakewood, WAWA62,75573.1%
127Hazel Dell, WAWA23,23772.8%
128Pacific, WAWA7,05672.6%
129North Lynnwood, WAWA23,33972.3%
130Buckley, WAWA5,68872.0%
131Cottage Lake, WAWA22,51871.9%
132Duvall, WAWA9,44071.8%
133Picnic Point, WAWA10,26171.8%
134Monroe, WAWA20,02571.8%
135Tacoma, WAWA229,81671.8%
136Maltby, WAWA10,91071.0%
137Normandy Park, WAWA6,60970.9%
138Maplewood, WAWA5,80370.9%
139Bothell West, WAWA22,02970.9%
140Olympia, WAWA56,72470.8%
141Chehalis, WAWA7,76470.7%
142Poulsbo, WAWA12,74970.5%
143Federal Way, WAWA99,72970.5%
144Everett, WAWA113,56770.3%
145SeaTac, WAWA34,57870.3%
146Renton, WAWA104,97570.0%
147Kent, WAWA134,87169.6%
148North Bend, WAWA8,75869.3%
149Tehaleh, WAWA9,56169.3%
150Lakeland North, WAWA15,95068.9%
151Quincy, WAWA8,51068.8%
152Edmonds, WAWA42,74868.8%
153Othello, WAWA9,23768.6%
154Cheney, WAWA12,65068.5%
155Bellingham, WAWA96,39568.1%
156Newcastle, WAWA13,12867.6%
157Lake Stickney, WAWA15,89067.3%
158Bothell East, WAWA14,57867.2%
159Ellensburg, WAWA21,30867.1%
160Snoqualmie, WAWA13,64067.1%
161Kirkland, WAWA97,41067.1%
162Walla Walla, WAWA34,05866.9%
163Port Orchard, WAWA19,83966.9%
164Fort Lewis, WAWA15,16766.9%
165Martha Lake, WAWA22,63466.9%
166Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,63866.8%
167Lynnwood, WAWA42,13266.7%
168Burien, WAWA51,85966.7%
169Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,26666.6%
170Liberty Lake, WAWA14,02966.4%
171Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,19166.4%
172Mill Creek, WAWA20,90266.1%
173Felida, WAWA10,84165.7%
174Mukilteo, WAWA21,23965.4%
175Tukwila, WAWA22,00365.1%
176Mill Creek East, WAWA25,45364.9%
177Shoreline, WAWA66,54264.9%
178Sammamish, WAWA66,11064.5%
179Country Homes, WAWA6,19864.4%
180Ocean Shores, WAWA7,89264.1%
181Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,43063.9%
182Bothell, WAWA52,19963.7%
183Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,04763.3%
184Kenmore, WAWA24,24962.4%
185Mercer Island, WAWA25,42260.8%
186White Center, WAWA14,88660.6%
187Bremerton, WAWA45,48257.7%
188Bellevue, WAWA154,19357.6%
189Redmond, WAWA82,50657.3%
190North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,33757.1%
191Issaquah, WAWA39,42356.6%
192Pullman, WAWA33,75655.9%
193Vashon, WAWA9,93444.4%
194Seattle, WAWA784,77743.4%
195Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,69142.7%
196Bangor Base, WAWA6,11240.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES