RANKING · 2024 ACS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Most car-dependent, Virginia counties

Virginia counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Bath County, VAVA4,07689.8%+4%

02Alleghany County, VAVA14,54688.0%+3%

03Covington, VAVA5,68087.8%+13%

04Sussex County, VAVA10,75586.7%+10%

05Scott County, VAVA21,20086.2%+5%

06Greensville County, VAVA11,18184.7%+5%

07Franklin, VAVA8,47884.4%+10%

08Pulaski County, VAVA33,58684.1%−2%

09Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49083.8%−0%

10Gloucester County, VAVA40,09783.7%+4%

11Carroll County, VAVA29,29983.6%+1%

12Galax, VAVA6,67083.4%+9%

13Charlotte County, VAVA11,40183.1%+4%

14Henry County, VAVA49,24283.1%+2%

15Smyth County, VAVA28,88282.8%+0%

16Augusta County, VAVA78,94082.5%−2%

17Giles County, VAVA16,56482.4%+0%

18Washington County, VAVA53,89882.1%−1%

19Appomattox County, VAVA17,17281.9%−3%

20Cumberland County, VAVA10,35281.8%+10%

21Lee County, VAVA21,64281.8%−3%

22Tazewell County, VAVA38,63581.4%−1%

23Charles City County, VAVA6,62381.4%+8%

24Buchanan County, VAVA18,49281.2%−3%

25Campbell County, VAVA55,62981.2%−4%

26Wythe County, VAVA27,98381.0%−3%

27Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74781.0%+5%

28Buckingham County, VAVA17,13780.8%+1%

29Dickenson County, VAVA13,23680.8%−4%

30Botetourt County, VAVA34,14480.5%−5%

31Nottoway County, VAVA15,79680.3%+9%

32Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05879.7%−4%

33Brunswick County, VAVA15,72779.6%+3%

34Poquoson, VAVA13,29279.6%−5%

35King William County, VAVA19,61779.5%−5%

36Martinsville, VAVA13,84979.5%+1%

37Russell County, VAVA25,33279.5%+0%

38Hopewell, VAVA23,26179.3%−5%

39Grayson County, VAVA15,23079.2%−1%

40Southampton County, VAVA18,11079.1%−4%

41Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73879.1%−1%

42Suffolk, VAVA104,69979.0%−7%

43King and Queen County, VAVA6,74378.8%−5%

44Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32178.5%−6%

45Lancaster County, VAVA10,99578.5%+1%

46Essex County, VAVA10,65478.5%−6%

47Bristol, VAVA16,41878.4%−7%

48Halifax County, VAVA33,44778.3%−10%

49Bedford County, VAVA83,05978.3%−7%

50Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83978.2%−7%

51Radford, VAVA17,24378.1%+3%

52Amherst County, VAVA31,96278.0%−2%

53Surry County, VAVA6,60377.8%−8%

54Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89677.7%−11%

55Rockingham County, VAVA89,31677.7%−4%

56Franklin County, VAVA55,52677.5%−5%

57Wise County, VAVA34,82477.3%−9%

58Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66377.3%−3%

59Richmond County, VAVA9,29477.1%−12%

60Salem, VAVA25,81676.7%−5%

61New Kent County, VAVA28,02276.6%−10%

62Page County, VAVA23,76276.6%−1%

63Roanoke County, VAVA97,15076.6%−12%

64Frederick County, VAVA99,95576.6%−9%

65Buena Vista, VAVA6,67276.6%−5%

66Goochland County, VAVA29,18776.3%−6%

67Amelia County, VAVA13,63276.2%+1%

68Louisa County, VAVA42,92476.1%−3%

69Bland County, VAVA6,15176.1%−5%

70Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71575.9%−6%

71Hampton, VAVA137,31575.7%−10%

72Staunton, VAVA26,80175.7%−3%

73Chesapeake, VAVA255,33275.7%−12%

74Danville, VAVA41,64775.4%−1%

75Waynesboro, VAVA23,95175.3%−12%

76Floyd County, VAVA15,78975.1%+4%

77Madison County, VAVA14,23775.0%−8%

78Roanoke, VAVA99,11174.9%−6%

79Newport News, VAVA183,23074.0%−4%

80Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73774.0%−10%

81York County, VAVA71,37473.9%−10%

82Orange County, VAVA40,08373.8%−7%

83King George County, VAVA29,64673.6%−3%

84Patrick County, VAVA17,42473.5%−14%

85Caroline County, VAVA34,41373.4%−6%

86Petersburg, VAVA33,73473.4%−2%

87Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39173.3%+1%

88Culpeper County, VAVA57,66673.2%−5%

89Fauquier County, VAVA76,50373.0%−7%

90Hanover County, VAVA116,42372.8%−14%

91Warren County, VAVA42,74072.7%−5%

92Accomack County, VAVA33,85972.5%−4%

93James City County, VAVA83,32672.4%−11%

94Norton, VAVA3,47771.9%−20%

95Northampton County, VAVA11,87971.7%−5%

96Mathews County, VAVA8,52971.6%−11%

97Manassas Park, VAVA16,56071.6%+2%

98Winchester, VAVA28,27271.5%+0%

99Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14871.3%−16%

100Middlesex County, VAVA10,84171.3%−10%

101Portsmouth, VAVA96,77771.1%−8%

102Emporia, VAVA5,44771.0%−7%

103Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43970.9%−1%

104Craig County, VAVA4,80070.8%−14%

105Norfolk, VAVA231,01370.6%+2%

106Highland County, VAVA2,31869.5%−10%

107Greene County, VAVA21,95869.5%−15%

108Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38869.3%−11%

109Powhatan County, VAVA32,59169.1%−17%

110Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97569.0%−13%

111Manassas, VAVA44,33268.8%−10%

112Clarke County, VAVA15,60968.7%−17%

113Northumberland County, VAVA12,55768.6%−8%

114Lynchburg, VAVA81,34768.3%−11%

115Montgomery County, VAVA98,43468.2%−9%

116Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83967.9%−7%

117Nelson County, VAVA14,92067.4%−3%

118Henrico County, VAVA342,77567.3%−19%

119Stafford County, VAVA170,80365.8%−11%

120Prince William County, VAVA502,96665.7%−7%

121Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39365.2%−7%

122Albemarle County, VAVA118,35664.8%−16%

123Prince George County, VAVA43,93664.4%−17%

124Richmond, VAVA237,25763.0%−11%

125Loudoun County, VAVA449,74957.5%−27%

126Williamsburg, VAVA15,86157.4%−0%

127Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87355.4%−24%

128Lexington, VAVA7,76953.9%−9%

129Charlottesville, VAVA44,38853.1%−10%

130Fairfax, VAVA26,77252.6%−24%

131Falls Church, VAVA15,15949.2%−23%

132Alexandria, VAVA160,66248.3%−20%

133Arlington County, VAVA243,93138.0%−28%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES