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Most car-free households, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of households with no vehicle (2023 ACS). This list covers the 174 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNO VEHICLE AVAILABLEVS 2000

01Selma, NCNC7,40619.8%–

02Rockingham, NCNC8,81518.2%–

03Black Mountain, NCNC8,49118.1%–

04Kinston, NCNC19,70517.5%–

05Hamlet, NCNC5,87017.3%–

06Lexington, NCNC20,23817.2%–

07Goldsboro, NCNC35,01216.5%–

08Laurinburg, NCNC14,58216.0%–

09Henderson, NCNC15,01316.0%–

10Roxboro, NCNC8,38015.9%–

11Washington, NCNC9,91015.2%–

12Wadesboro, NCNC5,03514.3%–

13Lumberton, NCNC18,95513.8%–

14Williamston, NCNC5,08613.8%–

15Smithfield, NCNC13,11413.6%–

16Shelby, NCNC23,30913.4%–

17Tarboro, NCNC10,97913.0%–

18Pineville, NCNC11,85113.0%–

19Northchase, NCNC5,89612.5%–

20Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,38612.2%–

21Mount Airy, NCNC10,68212.1%–

22Wilson, NCNC49,57211.9%–

23Reidsville, NCNC14,69211.8%–

24Clinton, NCNC8,46611.7%–

25Rocky Mount, NCNC55,12011.6%–

26Morehead City, NCNC10,43411.2%–

27Marion, NCNC7,44010.8%–

28Dunn, NCNC8,81410.7%–

29Salisbury, NCNC36,87910.6%–

30New Bern, NCNC34,72410.6%–

31Greenville, NCNC96,44310.3%–

32Hendersonville, NCNC15,86710.2%–

33Southern Pines, NCNC17,35710.2%–

34Ayden, NCNC5,2639.8%–

35Siler City, NCNC8,1559.5%–

36Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2719.5%–

37Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6229.4%–

38Dallas, NCNC6,3929.4%–

39Boone, NCNC19,9299.3%–

40Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1179.2%–

41Morganton, NCNC17,8499.2%–

42Oxford, NCNC8,9859.1%–

43Wilmington, NCNC126,8099.0%–

44Zebulon, NCNC11,9339.0%–

45Carrboro, NCNC20,9629.0%–

46Butner, NCNC8,1129.0%–

47Lillington, NCNC5,0408.8%–

48Lenoir, NCNC18,3728.7%–

49Asheville, NCNC93,5238.3%–

50Forest City, NCNC7,4108.3%–

51Waynesville, NCNC11,0068.2%–

52Asheboro, NCNC27,9908.1%–

53Gastonia, NCNC87,0678.1%–

54Lincolnton, NCNC12,4657.9%–

55Fayetteville, NCNC209,1207.7%–

56Brevard, NCNC8,0987.7%–

57Greensboro, NCNC308,6677.7%–

58Durham, NCNC305,5617.4%–

59Albemarle, NCNC17,7697.4%–

60High Point, NCNC120,5717.2%–

61Bessemer City, NCNC5,8347.2%–

62Hickory, NCNC45,9757.1%–

63St. Stephens, NCNC9,4577.0%–

64Eden, NCNC15,5007.0%–

65Monroe, NCNC42,6446.9%–

66Pittsboro, NCNC5,0546.6%–

67Shallotte, NCNC5,3356.4%–

68Elon, NCNC11,3666.4%–

69Burlington, NCNC61,4966.4%–

70Charlotte, NCNC964,7846.3%–

71Trinity, NCNC7,2746.3%–

72Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5656.2%–

73Spring Lake, NCNC11,2526.2%–

74Newton, NCNC13,8226.1%–

75Hillsborough, NCNC9,7786.1%–

76Sanford, NCNC34,1386.0%–

77Mount Holly, NCNC19,0335.9%–

78Long View, NCNC5,3875.9%–

79Thomasville, NCNC27,7335.9%–

80Hampstead, NCNC9,2925.8%–

81Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2875.8%–

82Statesville, NCNC32,1815.7%–

83Cherryville, NCNC6,5235.7%–

84Kannapolis, NCNC61,7085.6%–

85Hope Mills, NCNC18,3245.5%–

86Belmont, NCNC16,4155.4%–

87Raleigh, NCNC506,3065.3%–

88Locust, NCNC6,1205.3%–

89Mocksville, NCNC6,2825.2%–

90Graham, NCNC20,1315.1%–

91Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0494.9%–

92Jacksonville, NCNC72,7324.8%–

93Mills River, NCNC7,5044.7%–

94Concord, NCNC114,5984.6%–

95Murraysville, NCNC16,3394.6%–

96Angier, NCNC9,4104.6%–

97Stokesdale, NCNC6,1334.5%–

98Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6494.4%–

99Kernersville, NCNC29,1284.3%–

100Gibsonville, NCNC9,8764.3%–

101Knightdale, NCNC23,1444.3%–

102Garner, NCNC41,5624.3%–

103Summerfield, NCNC11,3274.2%–

104Mooresville, NCNC55,8424.1%–

105Midland, NCNC5,1514.0%–

106Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5364.0%–

107Nashville, NCNC5,9114.0%–

108Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1653.9%–

109Porters Neck, NCNC7,6543.9%–

110Wendell, NCNC19,6873.8%–

111Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8703.7%–

112Piney Green, NCNC14,0783.6%–

113King, NCNC7,9773.5%–

114East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3233.5%–

115Etowah, NCNC7,9683.5%–

116Conover, NCNC8,9383.5%–

117Woodfin, NCNC8,2293.4%–

118Clayton, NCNC32,6333.4%–

119Silver Lake, NCNC6,5633.3%–

120Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9273.3%–

121Swannanoa, NCNC6,9013.2%–

122Aberdeen, NCNC10,0663.1%–

123Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9063.0%–

124Walkertown, NCNC6,1202.9%–

125Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8752.9%–

126Leland, NCNC35,7312.8%–

127Archdale, NCNC12,2542.8%–

128Matthews, NCNC32,7692.8%–

129Morrisville, NCNC32,4662.8%–

130Winterville, NCNC10,9732.6%–

131Pinehurst, NCNC18,6702.6%–

132Oak Island, NCNC9,3372.5%–

133Cary, NCNC183,5822.5%–

134Surf City, NCNC5,1422.4%–

135Wake Forest, NCNC58,1472.3%–

136Huntersville, NCNC68,5352.3%–

137Cramerton, NCNC5,7132.2%–

138Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5402.2%–

139Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9082.2%–

140Sawmills, NCNC5,1052.1%–

141Indian Trail, NCNC44,3032.1%–

142Moyock, NCNC5,6842.0%–

143Unionville, NCNC7,3222.0%–

144Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6372.0%–

145Clemmons, NCNC22,8082.0%–

146Havelock, NCNC17,4302.0%–

147Cornelius, NCNC35,0941.8%–

148Apex, NCNC80,4191.8%–

149Waxhaw, NCNC23,1401.7%–

150Davidson, NCNC16,6621.6%–

151Mebane, NCNC21,9521.5%–

152Kings Grant, NCNC9,0031.5%–

153Lewisville, NCNC14,4211.4%–

154Mint Hill, NCNC29,4761.3%–

155Holly Springs, NCNC50,2881.3%–

156Creedmoor, NCNC5,0461.3%–

157Stallings, NCNC17,7601.2%–

158Ogden, NCNC8,2491.0%–

159Half Moon, NCNC7,3780.9%–

160Cullowhee, NCNC7,9730.9%–

161Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7310.8%–

162Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8960.7%–

163Spout Springs, NCNC11,2420.6%–

164Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.3%–

165Weddington, NCNC14,5170.2%–

166Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.2%–

167St. James, NCNC7,3180.0%–

168Westport, NCNC5,9150.0%–

169Marvin, NCNC7,0400.0%–

170Fletcher, NCNC8,3730.0%–

171Midway, NCNC5,1040.0%–

172Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5660.0%–

173Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.0%–

174Rolesville, NCNC12,8390.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES