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Most car-free households, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of households with no vehicle (2024 ACS). This list covers the 175 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 175 is 5.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Midway, NC, up 112 places to #58.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNO VEHICLE AVAILABLEVS 2010

01▲4Hamlet, NCNC5,87018.7%+5.4 pts

02▲17Northchase, NCNC5,89618.0%+15.7 pts

03▲11Williamston, NCNC5,08617.2%−3.8 pts

04Kinston, NCNC19,70517.0%−2.7 pts

05▲3Laurinburg, NCNC14,58215.5%−2.7 pts

06▼5Selma, NCNC7,40615.3%−1.6 pts

07Goldsboro, NCNC35,01215.1%+0.6 pts

08▲1Henderson, NCNC15,01314.5%−8.6 pts

09▲3Wadesboro, NCNC5,03513.5%+3.1 pts

10▲19Salisbury, NCNC36,87913.4%+3.9 pts

11▼9Rockingham, NCNC8,81513.0%−1.9 pts

12▲1Lumberton, NCNC18,95512.9%+1.1 pts

13▲11Clinton, NCNC8,46612.7%−3.2 pts

14▼3Washington, NCNC9,91012.4%−6.3 pts

15▲8Reidsville, NCNC14,69212.2%+2.6 pts

16▲14New Bern, NCNC34,72412.1%−2.3 pts

17▲8Rocky Mount, NCNC55,12012.0%−0.5 pts

18▼1Tarboro, NCNC10,97911.9%−2.3 pts

19▲88Nashville, NCNC5,91111.9%+4.0 pts

20▲36Brevard, NCNC8,09811.7%+3.8 pts

21▼18Black Mountain, NCNC8,49111.1%+2.3 pts

22▲42Eden, NCNC15,50011.0%−1.2 pts

23▼5Pineville, NCNC11,85110.7%−7.3 pts

24▲7Greenville, NCNC96,44310.7%+0.5 pts

25▲16Morganton, NCNC17,84910.7%−0.8 pts

26▼16Roxboro, NCNC8,38010.7%−0.7 pts

27▼12Smithfield, NCNC13,11410.5%−2.4 pts

28▼2Morehead City, NCNC10,43410.5%−1.2 pts

29▲49Long View, NCNC5,38710.3%+0.4 pts

30▼9Mount Airy, NCNC10,6829.9%−3.3 pts

31▼3Dunn, NCNC8,8149.8%−3.8 pts

32▼5Marion, NCNC7,4409.7%−3.7 pts

33▲26Albemarle, NCNC17,7699.6%−0.1 pts

34▲80East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3239.5%−2.4 pts

35▲47Statesville, NCNC32,1819.3%−0.9 pts

36▲9Carrboro, NCNC20,9629.2%−1.1 pts

37▲3Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1179.0%−4.3 pts

38▼1Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6228.9%−3.9 pts

39▲11Forest City, NCNC7,4108.7%−7.0 pts

40▼18Wilson, NCNC49,5728.6%−4.0 pts

41▲105Havelock, NCNC17,4308.2%+2.0 pts

42▼6Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2718.2%−1.5 pts

43Wilmington, NCNC126,8098.2%−1.9 pts

44▲13Greensboro, NCNC308,6678.2%−0.3 pts

45▼11Ayden, NCNC5,2638.0%−7.8 pts

46▼14Hendersonville, NCNC15,8678.0%−2.1 pts

47▼5Oxford, NCNC8,9857.9%−6.5 pts

48▲5Gastonia, NCNC87,0677.9%−0.6 pts

49▲6Fayetteville, NCNC209,1207.8%+1.2 pts

50▲1Waynesville, NCNC11,0067.8%+0.1 pts

51▲38Mocksville, NCNC6,2827.8%+2.5 pts

52▼19Southern Pines, NCNC17,3577.8%−0.2 pts

53Barbecue, NCNC5,9107.8%–

54▼10Zebulon, NCNC11,9337.7%−10.7 pts

55▲5High Point, NCNC120,5717.7%−2.5 pts

56▼7Asheville, NCNC93,5237.6%−3.0 pts

57▲5Hickory, NCNC45,9757.5%−1.2 pts

58▲112Midway, NCNC5,1047.4%+2.1 pts

59▼1Durham, NCNC305,5617.2%−1.7 pts

60▼25Siler City, NCNC8,1557.1%−6.3 pts

61▲8Burlington, NCNC61,4967.1%−0.9 pts

62▲4Pittsboro, NCNC5,0547.1%−5.9 pts

63▼2Bessemer City, NCNC5,8346.9%+6.0 pts

64▼44Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3866.8%−5.8 pts

65▲27Jacksonville, NCNC72,7326.7%+1.0 pts

66▲35Knightdale, NCNC23,1446.7%+0.9 pts

67▲21Locust, NCNC6,1206.7%+3.5 pts

68▼29Boone, NCNC19,9296.6%+1.1 pts

69▲4Spring Lake, NCNC11,2526.6%+3.4 pts

70▲26Angier, NCNC9,4106.5%+2.8 pts

71▼1Charlotte, NCNC964,7846.4%−1.1 pts

72▼18Lincolnton, NCNC12,4656.4%+1.9 pts

73▼57Shelby, NCNC23,3096.3%−5.2 pts

74▼7Shallotte, NCNC5,3356.2%−3.0 pts

75▲41Conover, NCNC8,9386.1%+1.7 pts

76▼11Monroe, NCNC42,6446.1%−2.1 pts

77▲10Raleigh, NCNC506,3066.0%−0.8 pts

78▲6Kannapolis, NCNC61,7085.9%−2.9 pts

79▼7Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5655.8%−3.5 pts

80▼3Mount Holly, NCNC19,0335.8%+1.0 pts

81▼5Sanford, NCNC34,1385.7%−8.3 pts

82▲28Wendell, NCNC19,6875.7%−4.4 pts

83▼31Asheboro, NCNC27,9905.7%−2.9 pts

84▼78Lexington, NCNC20,2385.6%−7.7 pts

85▼22St. Stephens, NCNC9,4575.6%+1.9 pts

86▼15Trinity, NCNC7,2745.5%+3.1 pts

87▲63Davidson, NCNC16,6625.4%+4.9 pts

88▼13Hillsborough, NCNC9,7785.3%−6.8 pts

89▲17Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5365.1%−1.5 pts

90▲66Creedmoor, NCNC5,0465.0%−0.6 pts

91▲7Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6494.9%+4.9 pts

92▼44Lenoir, NCNC18,3724.9%−4.1 pts

93▼8Hope Mills, NCNC18,3244.8%+0.7 pts

94Concord, NCNC114,5984.5%−0.8 pts

95▼14Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2874.5%−1.8 pts

96▲32Matthews, NCNC32,7694.3%−0.1 pts

97▲42Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9084.2%−6.5 pts

98▼60Dallas, NCNC6,3924.2%−4.3 pts

99▲39Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5404.1%+2.6 pts

100▲22Aberdeen, NCNC10,0664.1%−5.2 pts

101▼27Newton, NCNC13,8224.1%−2.6 pts

102▲7Porters Neck, NCNC7,6544.1%−2.9 pts

103▲56Half Moon, NCNC7,3784.0%+3.0 pts

104▼5Kernersville, NCNC29,1283.9%−2.4 pts

105▲35Sawmills, NCNC5,1053.8%+1.0 pts

106▼60Butner, NCNC8,1123.7%+1.8 pts

107▲13Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9273.7%–

108▼18Graham, NCNC20,1313.7%−2.6 pts

109▼7Garner, NCNC41,5623.6%+0.8 pts

110▼30Hampstead, NCNC9,2923.6%−1.1 pts

111▲20Pinehurst, NCNC18,6703.6%+1.8 pts

112▼12Gibsonville, NCNC9,8763.6%−1.6 pts

113▲19Oak Island, NCNC9,3373.5%−2.5 pts

114▲15Morrisville, NCNC32,4663.5%+1.7 pts

115▲3Clayton, NCNC32,6333.4%−1.7 pts

116▲17Cary, NCNC183,5823.2%+0.8 pts

117▲18Wake Forest, NCNC58,1473.2%−1.4 pts

118▼39Thomasville, NCNC27,7333.1%−5.2 pts

119▲11Winterville, NCNC10,9733.1%−1.3 pts

120▲40Cullowhee, NCNC7,9733.1%−4.7 pts

121▼53Elon, NCNC11,3663.1%−6.5 pts

122▲42Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4943.0%+1.5 pts

123▼8Etowah, NCNC7,9682.9%+1.8 pts

124▼12Piney Green, NCNC14,0782.9%+1.4 pts

125▲22Cornelius, NCNC35,0942.9%+1.2 pts

126▼3Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9062.9%–

127▲34Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7312.9%+1.2 pts

128▼24Mooresville, NCNC55,8422.8%−1.0 pts

129▲8Cramerton, NCNC5,7132.8%−1.8 pts

130▲6Huntersville, NCNC68,5352.8%+0.8 pts

131▼4Archdale, NCNC12,2542.8%+0.9 pts

132▲42Fletcher, NCNC8,3732.7%−0.2 pts

133▼25Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1652.7%−2.5 pts

134▼51Cherryville, NCNC6,5232.7%−2.6 pts

135▼88Lillington, NCNC5,0402.7%−16.0 pts

136▲12Apex, NCNC80,4192.7%+0.5 pts

137▼3Surf City, NCNC5,1422.4%−0.9 pts

138▲7Clemmons, NCNC22,8082.4%−0.8 pts

139▼22Woodfin, NCNC8,2292.3%−2.5 pts

140▼29Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8702.3%+2.3 pts

141▲21Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8962.2%+1.5 pts

142▲9Mebane, NCNC21,9522.2%−5.5 pts

143▲14Stallings, NCNC17,7602.2%−0.1 pts

144▼18Leland, NCNC35,7311.9%−1.2 pts

145▼32King, NCNC7,9771.8%+0.2 pts

146▼60Belmont, NCNC16,4151.8%−2.7 pts

147▼6Indian Trail, NCNC44,3031.8%+0.8 pts

148▼4Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6371.8%−0.5 pts

149▼52Stokesdale, NCNC6,1331.7%+0.6 pts

150▲4Mint Hill, NCNC29,4761.7%0.0 pts

151▲2Lewisville, NCNC14,4211.7%+0.7 pts

152▼57Murraysville, NCNC16,3391.6%+1.3 pts

153▼11Moyock, NCNC5,6841.5%−0.4 pts

154▼33Swannanoa, NCNC6,9011.5%−5.3 pts

155▼31Walkertown, NCNC6,1201.4%−1.4 pts

156▼1Holly Springs, NCNC50,2881.4%−1.2 pts

157▼5Kings Grant, NCNC9,0031.1%+0.2 pts

158▲10Marvin, NCNC7,0400.9%−0.1 pts

159▼16Unionville, NCNC7,3220.8%−1.0 pts

160▼11Waxhaw, NCNC23,1400.8%−0.1 pts

161▼3Ogden, NCNC8,2490.8%−0.4 pts

162▼57Midland, NCNC5,1510.6%−4.3 pts

163▼70Mills River, NCNC7,5040.6%−2.6 pts

164▲7Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5660.5%−1.6 pts

165▼46Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.5%−4.2 pts

166▼3Spout Springs, NCNC11,2420.5%–

167▼2Weddington, NCNC14,5170.4%+0.4 pts

168▲5Rolesville, NCNC12,8390.3%−0.9 pts

169▼3Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.2%−0.5 pts

170▼79Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0490.0%–

171▼4St. James, NCNC7,3180.0%−1.6 pts

172▼3Westport, NCNC5,9150.0%−1.2 pts

173▼70Summerfield, NCNC11,3270.0%−2.4 pts

174▼2Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.0%0.0 pts

175▼50Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.0%−4.2 pts

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