RANKING · 2024 ACS · 58 SHOWN OF 58

Most car-free households, California counties

California counties ranked by the share of households with no vehicle (2024 ACS). This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNO VEHICLE AVAILABLEVS 2010

01San Francisco County, CACA826,07930.2%+0.5 pts

02Alameda County, CACA1,636,63010.0%−0.2 pts

03Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9348.9%−0.6 pts

04Del Norte County, CACA26,4108.2%+0.8 pts

05Yolo County, CACA224,4107.6%+0.5 pts

06Merced County, CACA297,2607.3%−0.6 pts

07Mendocino County, CACA88,1227.3%+0.9 pts

08Fresno County, CACA1,035,4567.0%−2.1 pts

09Kern County, CACA927,0686.7%−0.8 pts

10Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4606.6%−0.7 pts

11Plumas County, CACA18,5836.6%+2.2 pts

12Sierra County, CACA3,0986.5%+1.5 pts

13Yuba County, CACA88,6916.4%+1.1 pts

14Shasta County, CACA181,6486.3%−0.7 pts

15Lassen County, CACA28,1176.3%−0.0 pts

16Tehama County, CACA64,6656.1%+0.2 pts

17Imperial County, CACA181,4116.1%−4.2 pts

18Siskiyou County, CACA42,0136.1%−1.3 pts

19Humboldt County, CACA131,6476.1%−0.4 pts

20Butte County, CACA209,2116.0%−1.0 pts

21Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3916.0%+0.8 pts

22Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0655.9%−0.7 pts

23Kings County, CACA154,3275.8%−0.7 pts

24San Mateo County, CACA743,5685.8%+0.1 pts

25Alpine County, CACA1,0435.7%+4.0 pts

26Lake County, CACA67,7725.6%−0.7 pts

27Stanislaus County, CACA557,7195.6%−1.2 pts

28Inyo County, CACA18,1585.5%−1.6 pts

29Sutter County, CACA98,7875.5%−0.7 pts

30Trinity County, CACA15,7205.5%+3.5 pts

31San Diego County, CACA3,282,2485.5%−0.6 pts

32Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0705.2%−0.3 pts

33Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8525.2%−0.4 pts

34Tuolumne County, CACA53,1605.2%+0.2 pts

35San Joaquin County, CACA823,8155.1%−1.2 pts

36Madera County, CACA167,9275.0%−0.6 pts

37Solano County, CACA455,3764.9%−0.1 pts

38Marin County, CACA253,6944.9%−0.2 pts

39Sonoma County, CACA486,4444.8%−0.5 pts

40Napa County, CACA132,9494.8%−0.5 pts

41Orange County, CACA3,149,5074.8%+0.1 pts

42Monterey County, CACA433,7294.7%−1.6 pts

43Modoc County, CACA8,4264.7%−2.9 pts

44Colusa County, CACA21,8364.6%−2.2 pts

45San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0914.6%−0.5 pts

46Mariposa County, CACA16,9184.6%+0.2 pts

47Tulare County, CACA485,1464.5%−2.7 pts

48Riverside County, CACA2,544,9164.3%−0.3 pts

49Glenn County, CACA28,1414.3%−1.5 pts

50Nevada County, CACA101,9114.2%+0.4 pts

51Placer County, CACA442,0814.2%+0.4 pts

52Mono County, CACA12,5054.1%−1.2 pts

53Ventura County, CACA830,8514.1%−0.0 pts

54Amador County, CACA41,8764.0%−0.0 pts

55San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3673.8%−0.6 pts

56El Dorado County, CACA192,3233.6%+0.3 pts

57San Benito County, CACA70,0823.0%−1.8 pts

58Calaveras County, CACA46,6052.3%−1.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES