Which metro area has the highest drive alone to work?

Corinth, MS ranks #1 with 89.2% (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by drive alone to work?

Corinth, MS, Summerville, GA, Dyersburg, TN, Defiance, OH, Tupelo, MS.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.

How is drive alone to work measured?

Share of workers who drive alone to work. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 418 SHOWN OF 918

Most car-dependent, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2023 ACS).

All statesAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2000

501Andrews, TXTX18,91479.6%–

502Lansing, MIMI479,72279.6%–

503Starkville, MSMS62,06379.6%–

504Syracuse, NYNY652,27379.5%–

505Hutchinson, MNMN36,63179.5%–

506Russellville, ALAL32,44979.5%–

507Auburn, ALAL208,01379.5%–

508Alamogordo, NMNM70,36879.5%–

509Tyler, TXTX252,54979.5%–

510Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,08379.4%–

511El Paso, TXTX881,29179.4%–

512Cornelia, GAGA50,41679.4%–

513Albany, GAGA145,51079.4%–

514Las Cruces, NMNM229,09179.4%–

515Aberdeen, SDSD41,58379.4%–

516Ogden, UTUT672,78479.3%–

517Natchitoches, LALA36,08979.3%–

518Ardmore, OKOK48,91079.3%–

519Williston, NDND41,76779.3%–

520Bartlesville, OKOK54,03779.3%–

521Picayune, MSMS59,36379.3%–

522Jacksonville, ILIL37,38179.3%–

523Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44879.3%–

524Mount Vernon, WAWA132,97579.2%–

525Muskogee, OKOK66,70879.2%–

526Altus, OKOK24,76479.2%–

527Freeport, ILIL43,22079.2%–

528Le Mars, IAIA25,69779.2%–

529Salisbury, MDMD131,87279.2%–

530Bloomington, ILIL171,41979.2%–

531Ludington, MIMI29,04079.2%–

532Greenfield, MAMA70,69879.2%–

533Auburn, NYNY74,36579.2%–

534Mexico, MOMO24,52879.1%–

535Indiana, PAPA82,87879.1%–

536Redding, CACA181,64879.1%–

537Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93879.1%–

538Liberal, KSKS21,07379.1%–

539Greeley, COCO378,42679.1%–

540San Antonio, TXTX2,813,14079.1%–

541Campbellsville, KYKY38,40779.1%–

542Plymouth, ININ46,59979.1%–

543Warrensburg, MOMO56,67079.0%–

544St. Cloud, MNMN205,85479.0%–

545El Centro, CACA181,41179.0%–

546Hobbs, NMNM74,74979.0%–

547Searcy, ARAR80,08579.0%–

548Great Falls, MTMT85,02979.0%–

549Fayetteville, ARAR622,17779.0%–

550Pittsfield, MAMA128,22478.9%–

551Branson, MOMO57,00178.9%–

552Thomasville, GAGA72,95878.9%–

553Washington Court House, OHOH28,55278.9%–

554Sioux City, IAIA145,73878.9%–

555Sanford, NCNC70,25878.9%–

556Hannibal, MOMO38,96978.9%–

557Norfolk, NENE49,22878.8%–

558Oil City, PAPA49,34678.8%–

559Longview, WAWA114,88578.8%–

560Kapaa, HIHI73,40078.8%–

561Gallipolis, OHOH29,07278.8%–

562Lancaster, PAPA563,15978.8%–

563Asheville, NCNC422,34578.8%–

564Pocatello, IDID91,59178.8%–

565Vernal, UTUT38,27878.7%–

566Harrison, ARAR45,65478.7%–

567Jamestown, NYNY124,12678.7%–

568Sheridan, WYWY33,24178.7%–

569Cordele, GAGA19,23778.7%–

570Hermiston, OROR93,72178.7%–

571Camden, ARAR26,36378.6%–

572Billings, MTMT193,60378.6%–

573Boise City, IDID864,24378.6%–

574Yakima, WAWA259,18578.6%–

575Portland, MEME577,63578.6%–

576Rome, GAGA101,37878.6%–

577Brainerd, MNMN100,56278.6%–

578Sevierville, TNTN101,34278.6%–

579Marshall, MOMO23,26578.6%–

580Rice Lake, WIWI46,48478.5%–

581Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,86478.5%–

582Albuquerque, NMNM925,27978.5%–

583Houston, TXTX7,904,62778.5%–

584Morgan City, LALA46,55278.5%–

585Centralia, WAWA88,06278.5%–

586Muncie, ININ113,10678.5%–

587Gainesville, GAGA226,56878.4%–

588Greenville, MSMS40,44678.4%–

589Jesup, GAGA32,48178.4%–

590Mankato, MNMN104,90778.4%–

591McPherson, KSKS30,06478.4%–

592Albert Lea, MNMN30,44078.4%–

593Wooster, OHOH116,75878.4%–

594Del Rio, TXTX47,83578.4%–

595Tifton, GAGA51,23778.4%–

596Red Wing, MNMN48,19578.3%–

597Marshalltown, IAIA39,89078.3%–

598Miami, FLFL6,391,07278.3%–

599Miami, OKOK30,43878.3%–

600Carbondale, ILIL52,50178.2%–

601Decatur, ININ36,65078.2%–

602Dodge City, KSKS33,99378.2%–

603Corpus Christi, TXTX451,19178.2%–

604Sonora, CACA53,16078.2%–

605Sedalia, MOMO44,25478.2%–

606Willmar, MNMN44,72078.2%–

607Sparta, WIWI46,57278.2%–

608Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22678.2%–

609Brownsville, TXTX433,94678.2%–

610Morgantown, WVWV141,99578.1%–

611Gillette, WYWY48,14578.1%–

612Cortland, NYNY45,85078.1%–

613Kingsville, TXTX30,31578.1%–

614Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29578.1%–

615Ruston, LALA48,36078.1%–

616Burley, IDID49,30878.1%–

617Stevens Point, WIWI71,94378.0%–

618New Ulm, MNMN25,51778.0%–

619Hastings, NENE40,57778.0%–

620Charleston, ILIL46,60778.0%–

621Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13878.0%–

622Ottumwa, IAIA35,21078.0%–

623Payson, AZAZ53,80178.0%–

624Amsterdam, NYNY50,04678.0%–

625Shawano, WIWI45,75978.0%–

626La Crosse, WIWI171,18277.9%–

627Greenwood, MSMS34,91277.9%–

628Sayre, PAPA59,60077.9%–

629Victoria, TXTX99,86477.9%–

630Sikeston, MOMO49,97877.9%–

631Hillsdale, MIMI45,73877.9%–

632Statesboro, GAGA97,97777.9%–

633Elizabeth City, NCNC42,20177.9%–

634Reno, NVNV578,73477.8%–

635Rutland, VTVT59,65377.8%–

636Lock Haven, PAPA37,87077.8%–

637Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15577.8%–

638Corsicana, TXTX57,18177.8%–

639Beeville, TXTX32,51577.8%–

640Oxnard, CACA830,85177.7%–

641Spencer, IAIA16,20277.6%–

642Lafayette, ININ228,46877.6%–

643Kerrville, TXTX54,03777.6%–

644Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18277.6%–

645Blacksburg, VAVA181,61677.6%–

646Rolla, MOMO45,24777.6%–

647Maryville, MOMO20,17477.5%–

648Watertown, NYNY111,54077.5%–

649Greencastle, ININ37,87677.5%–

650Danville, KYKY56,98577.4%–

651Athens, TXTX88,59577.4%–

652Eufaula, ALAL26,86177.4%–

653Los Alamos, NMNM19,40777.4%–

654Keene, NHNH78,26977.3%–

655Kingston, NYNY183,33077.3%–

656Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99277.3%–

657Fort Morgan, COCO30,30677.3%–

658Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03577.3%–

659San Angelo, TXTX122,06577.3%–

660Pella, IAIA34,19277.3%–

661Olean, NYNY75,39077.2%–

662Tahlequah, OKOK49,19677.2%–

663Petoskey, MIMI33,77577.2%–

664Laredo, TXTX281,22477.2%–

665Hudson, NYNY60,16877.1%–

666Colorado Springs, COCO781,79677.1%–

667Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10277.1%–

668Lacey, WAWA304,26177.0%–

669Morehead City, NCNC70,46977.0%–

670Albany, OROR132,84377.0%–

671Richmond, KYKY131,80676.9%–

672Grand Junction, COCO162,84576.9%–

673Spokane, WAWA608,01276.9%–

674Bend, OROR266,37676.9%–

675Spirit Lake, IAIA18,07776.9%–

676St. George, UTUT213,67076.9%–

677Rochester, MNMN231,18476.8%–

678Sweetwater, TXTX14,11776.8%–

679Medford, OROR221,79576.8%–

680Wenatchee, WAWA128,41476.8%–

681Mount Vernon, OHOH64,00276.8%–

682Bogalusa, LALA44,93776.8%–

683Price, UTUT20,68076.8%–

684New Orleans, LALA970,84976.8%–

685Kirksville, MOMO29,82476.7%–

686Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,15476.7%–

687San Jose, CACA1,984,47376.7%–

688Pensacola, FLFL544,94976.7%–

689McAllen, TXTX921,54976.6%–

690Uvalde, TXTX24,96376.6%–

691Lewistown, PAPA46,12776.6%–

692Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,33276.6%–

693Brookings, SDSD37,63576.6%–

694Bay City, TXTX36,46376.5%–

695Atchison, KSKS16,17276.5%–

696Columbus, GAGA324,83076.5%–

697Jamestown, NDND21,41476.5%–

698Kinston, NCNC55,83776.5%–

699Athens, GAGA224,14876.5%–

700Dickinson, NDND39,14276.4%–

701The Villages, FLFL157,77276.4%–

702Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04176.4%–

703Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49776.4%–

704Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69176.3%–

705Menomonie, WIWI46,22376.3%–

706Red Bluff, CACA64,66576.3%–

707Cape Coral, FLFL875,60776.3%–

708Wahpeton, NDND23,01976.2%–

709Las Vegas, NMNM30,31176.2%–

710Kalispell, MTMT115,42976.2%–

711Columbia, MOMO219,06276.2%–

712Sebring, FLFL111,12276.1%–

713East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,17976.1%–

714Roswell, NMNM63,36476.1%–

715Brevard, NCNC34,21176.1%–

716Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,37776.1%–

717Gallup, NMNM68,11976.0%–

718Marshall, MNMN25,68476.0%–

719Shelton, WAWA71,16576.0%–

720Vallejo, CACA455,37676.0%–

721Fresno, CACA1,203,38376.0%–

722College Station, TXTX287,47676.0%–

723New Bern, NCNC127,35875.9%–

724Selinsgrove, PAPA39,65575.9%–

725Lebanon, NHNH224,50075.9%–

726Stockton, CACA823,81575.9%–

727Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93875.8%–

728Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,24575.8%–

729Riverside, CACA4,769,00775.8%–

730Tucson, AZAZ1,074,68575.7%–

731Austin, MNMN40,97175.7%–

732Yuba City, CACA187,47875.7%–

733Fort Collins, COCO377,29275.6%–

734Kennewick, WAWA324,33475.6%–

735Pierre, SDSD20,58875.6%–

736Atlantic City, NJNJ372,04775.6%–

737Sterling, COCO20,65475.6%–

738Truckee, CACA101,91175.6%–

739Bemidji, MNMN47,05575.5%–

740Newport, OROR50,63675.5%–

741Susanville, CACA28,11775.5%–

742Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78175.5%–

743Clearlake, CACA67,77275.5%–

744Denver, COCO3,092,03775.5%–

745Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82375.5%–

746Roseburg, OROR111,95175.5%–

747Chico, CACA209,21175.4%–

748Durant, OKOK51,36775.4%–

749Big Rapids, MIMI42,32075.4%–

750Blackfoot, IDID51,15375.4%–

751Manhattan, KSKS136,12275.3%–

752Merced, CACA297,26075.3%–

753Huntingdon, PAPA43,00175.3%–

754San Diego, CACA3,282,24875.3%–

755Naples, FLFL417,13175.3%–

756Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,06375.3%–

757Austin, TXTX2,620,94575.3%–

758Klamath Falls, OROR70,27475.3%–

759Guymon, OKOK20,32275.2%–

760Stillwater, OKOK83,88975.2%–

761Monticello, NYNY80,58675.1%–

762Sacramento, CACA2,477,27475.1%–

763Port Angeles, WAWA78,20275.1%–

764Idaho Falls, IDID173,85175.1%–

765Montrose, COCO44,59175.1%–

766Bakersfield, CACA927,06875.1%–

767Aberdeen, WAWA78,14475.0%–

768Lewisburg, PAPA42,31374.9%–

769Americus, GAGA33,39474.9%–

770Meadville, PAPA81,79274.9%–

771Lawrence, KSKS120,92074.9%–

772Bloomington, ININ165,23174.9%–

773Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,96674.9%–

774Gainesville, FLFL359,03674.8%–

775Yuma, AZAZ224,44974.7%–

776Carlsbad, NMNM62,50974.7%–

777Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08174.7%–

778Mitchell, SDSD25,91374.7%–

779Cody, WYWY31,17174.6%–

780Rock Springs, WYWY41,26774.6%–

781Boone, NCNC54,78674.6%–

782Gainesville, TXTX44,46174.6%–

783Anchorage, AKAK405,82174.6%–

784Emporia, KSKS34,83874.6%–

785Sandpoint, IDID54,42074.5%–

786Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21474.5%–

787Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,37774.5%–

788Santa Rosa, CACA486,44474.4%–

789Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09974.4%–

790Bennington, VTVT36,63074.4%–

791Massena, NYNY105,48874.4%–

792Madison, WIWI709,68574.3%–

793Spearfish, SDSD29,45974.2%–

794Coos Bay, OROR63,99274.2%–

795San Luis Obispo, CACA282,36774.1%–

796Winona, MNMN50,52374.0%–

797La Grande, OROR25,90074.0%–

798Brigham City, UTUT70,40574.0%–

799Visalia, CACA485,14673.9%–

800Napa, CACA132,94973.9%–

801Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55273.9%–

802Huron, SDSD19,62473.9%–

803Macomb, ILIL25,91673.9%–

804Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31973.8%–

805Silver City, NMNM27,25273.8%–

806Durham, NCNC625,48573.7%–

807Ontario, OROR60,08573.7%–

808Heber, UTUT81,65573.7%–

809Hereford, TXTX18,62673.6%–

810Hanford, CACA154,32773.6%–

811Barre, VTVT59,65273.6%–

812Astoria, OROR40,92673.5%–

813Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44173.5%–

814Bellingham, WAWA236,39273.4%–

815Moses Lake, WAWA105,72773.3%–

816Platteville, WIWI52,44673.2%–

817The Dalles, OROR26,31073.2%–

818Amherst, MAMA164,06573.1%–

819Charlottesville, VAVA228,59773.1%–

820Ames, IAIA128,09073.1%–

821Helena, MTMT97,15373.0%–

822Deming, NMNM25,40773.0%–

823Alamosa, COCO27,89672.9%–

824Lawton, OKOK127,59072.9%–

825Fredericksburg, TXTX28,52772.9%–

826Salem, OROR445,81472.9%–

827Brattleboro, VTVT45,20472.9%–

828Española, NMNM39,83272.8%–

829Dumas, TXTX21,89172.8%–

830Burlington, VTVT227,80372.7%–

831Washington, ININ34,20972.6%–

832Walla Walla, WAWA62,36172.5%–

833Clarksdale, MSMS19,84972.3%–

834Fairbanks, AKAK93,97272.3%–

835Mountain Home, IDID29,46572.3%–

836Missoula, MTMT128,69872.3%–

837Provo, UTUT773,42672.3%–

838Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11872.3%–

839Cedar City, UTUT67,14172.2%–

840Edwards, COCO54,29172.1%–

841Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88072.1%–

842Lexington, NENE26,25572.1%–

843Oneonta, NYNY60,58972.0%–

844Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21972.0%–

845Logan, UTUT160,88971.9%–

846Santa Fe, NMNM156,90771.8%–

847Moultrie, GAGA47,43871.8%–

848Show Low, AZAZ109,94671.8%–

849Ellensburg, WAWA48,80371.8%–

850Safford, AZAZ40,15771.8%–

851Eureka, CACA131,64771.7%–

852Brookings, OROR22,62171.7%–

853Portland, OROR2,542,28271.7%–

854Crescent City, CACA26,41071.6%–

855Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65771.6%–

856Town of Pecos, TXTX12,13871.6%–

857Cañon City, COCO50,03971.5%–

858Faribault, MNMN69,93971.5%–

859Eugene, OROR381,58471.4%–

860Taos, NMNM34,56471.3%–

861Santa Cruz, CACA258,85271.1%–

862Ukiah, CACA88,12271.1%–

863Riverton, WYWY39,46471.0%–

864Othello, WAWA21,48871.0%–

865Pahrump, NVNV57,33670.9%–

866Trenton, NJNJ399,28970.8%–

867Baker City, OROR16,65870.8%–

868Chicago, ILIL9,434,12370.7%–

869Evanston, WYWY23,41570.7%–

870Champaign, ILIL239,97970.5%–

871Port Townsend, WAWA33,97070.3%–

872Bozeman, MTMT128,74070.2%–

873Hood River, OROR23,72070.2%–

874Okeechobee, FLFL42,60870.2%–

875Kahului, HIHI160,67470.2%–

876Bishop, CACA18,15870.0%–

877Seattle, WAWA4,161,88370.0%–

878Salinas, CACA433,72969.6%–

879Vermillion, SDSD15,03169.6%–

880Boston, MAMA5,034,22169.2%–

881Durango, COCO56,89869.1%–

882Athens, OHOH63,19769.0%–

883Worthington, MNMN22,33868.7%–

884Houghton, MIMI40,02868.5%–

885Flagstaff, AZAZ144,36868.4%–

886Storm Lake, IAIA20,44968.2%–

887Hailey, IDID32,43668.1%–

888Hilo, HIHI210,04368.0%–

889Iowa City, IAIA182,71167.8%–

890Laramie, WYWY38,55867.7%–

891Jacksonville, NCNC217,17567.5%–

892Bremerton, WAWA283,37467.5%–

893State College, PAPA157,39367.5%–

894Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45167.3%–

895Ruidoso, NMNM19,84467.0%–

896Elko, NVNV56,68266.5%–

897Boulder, COCO328,56066.2%–

898Key West, FLFL80,40666.0%–

899Jackson, WYWY36,58766.0%–

900Washington, DCDC6,465,72466.0%–

901Santa Maria, CACA442,06565.8%–

902Honolulu, HIHI988,70364.5%–

903Corvallis, OROR97,72864.5%–

904Clewiston, FLFL61,54663.1%–

905Moscow, IDID41,84263.1%–

906Arcadia, FLFL37,07862.7%–

907San Francisco, CACA4,630,04162.7%–

908Rexburg, IDID69,38062.5%–

909Pullman, WAWA48,51261.4%–

910Rifle, COCO80,09961.2%–

911Juneau city and, AKAK31,60960.6%–

912Ketchikan, AKAK13,54960.5%–

913Breckenridge, COCO39,06960.1%–

914Winnemucca, NVNV17,26759.4%–

915Ithaca, NYNY104,04756.6%–

916Nantucket, MAMA14,75856.0%–

917Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44254.8%–

918New York, NYNY20,112,44849.9%–

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