RANKING · 2024 ACS · 10 SHOWN OF 10

Most car-dependent, New Hampshire counties

New Hampshire counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 10 counties in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 10 is 73.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Coos County, NH, up 5 places to #3.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Sullivan County, NHNH43,96177.2%−1.8 pts

02▲3Belknap County, NHNH65,14776.4%−8.1 pts

03▲5Coos County, NHNH31,34375.9%−2.5 pts

04▲5Cheshire County, NHNH78,26974.7%−2.6 pts

05▼2Merrimack County, NHNH158,07873.1%−7.9 pts

06Carroll County, NHNH52,78473.0%−9.0 pts

07▼5Rockingham County, NHNH324,07772.1%−12.8 pts

08▼1Strafford County, NHNH135,04371.6%−6.1 pts

09▼5Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41570.7%−12.1 pts

10Grafton County, NHNH93,22567.1%−7.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES