RANKING · 2024 ACS · 55 SHOWN OF 55

Most car-dependent, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2024 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 55 is 79.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Webster County, WV, up 41 places to #10.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01▲14Calhoun County, WVWV5,97890.7%+20.3 pts

02▲3Wyoming County, WVWV19,80189.0%+3.2 pts

03▲38Summers County, WVWV11,53285.8%+8.8 pts

04▼3Mason County, WVWV24,70785.0%−1.3 pts

05▼2Logan County, WVWV30,37584.9%−3.4 pts

06▲13Lincoln County, WVWV19,17784.0%+4.3 pts

07▲32Wetzel County, WVWV13,73483.8%+3.3 pts

08▲1Tyler County, WVWV7,88183.8%+2.3 pts

09▼3McDowell County, WVWV16,87883.2%−2.4 pts

10▲41Webster County, WVWV7,76082.3%0.0 pts

11▲20Raleigh County, WVWV71,77582.3%−1.0 pts

12▲33Monroe County, WVWV12,49182.0%+7.6 pts

13▼9Taylor County, WVWV16,28782.0%+0.5 pts

14▼3Mercer County, WVWV57,50381.9%−0.7 pts

15▲39Pendleton County, WVWV5,82681.6%+10.8 pts

16▲6Brooke County, WVWV21,14281.0%−4.0 pts

17▼7Hampshire County, WVWV24,10580.9%+1.5 pts

18▲11Grant County, WVWV11,04180.9%+0.7 pts

19▲14Morgan County, WVWV18,02780.8%−2.8 pts

20▲22Upshur County, WVWV23,75880.6%−3.0 pts

21▲26Lewis County, WVWV16,39480.2%−1.2 pts

22▼1Barbour County, WVWV15,41480.1%+2.9 pts

23Greenbrier County, WVWV31,57880.0%−2.3 pts

24▼22Pleasants County, WVWV7,33879.8%+1.6 pts

25▼12Putnam County, WVWV56,88579.8%−8.9 pts

26▼10Wayne County, WVWV37,30979.8%−6.2 pts

27▲11Mingo County, WVWV21,45579.6%−4.3 pts

28▲6Ohio County, WVWV40,49679.2%−0.5 pts

29▼17Nicholas County, WVWV23,84879.2%−5.4 pts

30▼16Harrison County, WVWV64,22179.2%−3.6 pts

31▼23Marshall County, WVWV29,15979.1%−3.5 pts

32▼25Boone County, WVWV20,25179.0%−6.5 pts

33▼13Mineral County, WVWV26,79278.8%−1.9 pts

34▼6Jackson County, WVWV27,45078.7%−3.7 pts

35▲8Roane County, WVWV13,31778.6%−3.4 pts

36▼12Berkeley County, WVWV139,52278.6%−3.3 pts

37▲13Doddridge County, WVWV7,63478.5%+4.8 pts

38▼13Randolph County, WVWV26,88278.1%−1.6 pts

39▼12Fayette County, WVWV38,16578.1%−0.9 pts

40▼14Wood County, WVWV82,38578.0%−3.8 pts

41▼24Hancock County, WVWV27,72977.7%−4.3 pts

42▼10Kanawha County, WVWV172,38177.3%−3.7 pts

43▼13Ritchie County, WVWV8,03477.0%−4.1 pts

44▲2Preston County, WVWV34,00476.1%−2.4 pts

45▼8Cabell County, WVWV91,18375.8%−4.6 pts

46▲2Clay County, WVWV7,53875.3%−4.2 pts

47▼7Hardy County, WVWV14,33775.3%−5.5 pts

48▲7Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60274.6%+0.5 pts

49▼13Wirt County, WVWV4,87974.6%−4.6 pts

50▼15Marion County, WVWV55,58474.6%−8.8 pts

51▲1Gilmer County, WVWV7,08573.5%−4.3 pts

52▼3Tucker County, WVWV6,54073.1%−1.2 pts

53Monongalia County, WVWV107,99171.3%−6.7 pts

54▼36Braxton County, WVWV11,88570.4%−8.6 pts

55▼11Jefferson County, WVWV63,10269.5%−3.8 pts

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