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Most car-free households, US cities · 2020

US cities with the most occupied households that have no vehicle available, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of households, not the share. New York, New York leads at 1,748,712. 6,811 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. The top 25 average 138,767, against an all-cities median of 288.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT A VEHICLEVS –
USUnited States3.1% of US population331,449,28110,344,521
01New York, NYNY8,584,6291,748,712
02Chicago, ILIL2,731,585289,649
03Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281176,020
04Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089166,251
05San Francisco, CACA826,079111,714
06Washington, DCDC693,645102,173
07Boston, MAMA672,97391,449
08Houston, TXTX2,397,31574,719
09Baltimore, MDMD569,99767,039
10Seattle, WAWA784,77762,621
11Detroit, MIMI649,09561,002
12Dallas, TXTX1,329,49146,441
13Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,48141,815
14San Antonio, TXTX1,548,42241,073
15Cleveland, OHOH363,60839,701
16Milwaukee, WIWI562,40739,330
17Jersey City, NJNJ302,01339,283
18Portland, OROR635,10938,862
19Newark, NJNJ323,80838,111
20Atlanta, GAGA529,11035,029
21Miami, FLFL489,81232,753
22Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63232,630
23San Diego, CACA1,406,10631,555
24Columbus, OHOH938,39630,760
25Indianapolis, ININ901,11630,493
26Minneapolis, MNMN430,32429,244
27Buffalo, NYNY274,61329,188
28Memphis, TNTN609,64728,470
29Denver, COCO740,61327,713
30New Orleans, LALA362,15427,608
31Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,68927,098
32St. Louis, MOMO278,14426,880
33Cincinnati, OHOH314,36726,387
34Louisville, KYKY641,96226,256
35Oakland, CACA440,83824,381
36Austin, TXTX1,002,63223,917
37Tucson, AZAZ548,37123,375
38Las Vegas, NVNV679,81722,956
39Honolulu, HIHI341,86821,728
40Rochester, NYNY206,10821,543
41Charlotte, NCNC964,78421,285
42Kansas City, MOMO521,22020,244
43Yonkers, NYNY212,60318,756
44Nashville, TNTN721,07417,772
45San Jose, CACA989,81417,731
46El Paso, TXTX683,01217,360
47Albuquerque, NMNM556,58817,018
48Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,11716,943
49Fresno, CACA555,54916,314
50Long Beach, CACA450,46915,843
51Sacramento, CACA536,44915,627
52Cambridge, MAMA122,58815,503
53Toledo, OHOH263,42315,409
54Syracuse, NYNY144,89615,404
55Oklahoma City, OKOK719,84915,226
56Arlington, VAVA236,25415,048
57St. Paul, MNMN306,68414,996
58Tampa, FLFL413,55414,902
59Omaha, NENE488,79714,687
60Richmond, VAVA237,25714,480
61Hartford, CTCT121,98114,385
62Tulsa, OKOK416,20913,755
63Paterson, NJNJ161,79313,224
64Worcester, MAMA213,86213,116
65Madison, WIWI286,23312,845
66New Haven, CTCT138,77412,578
67Birmingham, ALAL195,89312,528
68Paradise, NVNV185,91312,039
69Springfield, MAMA154,70211,895
70Akron, OHOH189,69111,611
71Wichita, KSKS400,98711,112
72Norfolk, VAVA231,01311,093
73Mesa, AZAZ513,65611,053
74Providence, RIRI195,31010,988
75Dayton, OHOH136,68810,813
76Albany, NYNY101,69810,751
77Miami Beach, FLFL81,59410,459
78Union City, NJNJ66,65610,221
79Bridgeport, CTCT152,27310,041
80Raleigh, NCNC506,30610,026
81Lexington, KYKY329,7519,818
82Spokane, WAWA230,7839,775
83Baton Rouge, LALA222,7959,593
84Grand Rapids, MIMI201,1839,557
85Reno, NVNV283,6219,243
86Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2719,159
87Colorado Springs, COCO494,7439,089
88Greensboro, NCNC308,6679,080
89Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6759,079
90Berkeley, CACA121,9119,052
91Orlando, FLFL333,8888,783
92Salt Lake City, UTUT218,4288,696
93Durham, NCNC305,5618,508
94Camden, NJNJ71,4308,450
95Shreveport, LALA175,9028,440
96Glendale, CACA187,1608,423
97Corpus Christi, TXTX317,2478,356
98Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3048,353
99Knoxville, TNTN202,0218,346
100St. Petersburg, FLFL264,0338,318
101Trenton, NJNJ91,5068,283
102Somerville, MAMA84,2118,197
103East Orange, NJNJ72,1598,087
104Hialeah, FLFL230,9688,077
105Hoboken, NJNJ59,0278,068
106Des Moines, IAIA212,0867,988
107Springfield, MOMO169,8477,987
108Rockford, ILIL147,3847,938
109New Bedford, MAMA101,8347,893
110Stockton, CACA324,5977,863
111Waterbury, CTCT115,7717,737
112Aurora, COCO410,0537,729
113Tacoma, WAWA229,8167,724
114Eugene, OROR178,6187,686
115Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,2187,652
116Reading, PAPA95,8327,646
117Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7377,611
118Augusta, GAGA201,9997,605
119Bakersfield, CACA422,1657,530
120Brookline, MAMA63,2667,483
121Columbus, GAGA202,1717,474
122Flint, MIMI79,3067,459
123Alexandria, VAVA160,6627,416
124Erie, PAPA91,8387,413
125West New York, NJNJ53,1927,358
126Allentown, PAPA126,0447,307
127Newport News, VAVA183,2307,296
128Fort Wayne, ININ275,2037,184
129Mobile, ALAL200,8247,061
130Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,5566,977
131Chattanooga, TNTN194,1446,944
132Lawrence, MAMA89,3206,891
133Little Rock, ARAR206,4276,865
134Glendale, AZAZ260,5726,861
135Tempe, AZAZ190,5716,803
136Lowell, MAMA119,9716,685
137Montgomery, ALAL195,3006,645
138Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7876,619
139Quincy, MAMA103,1736,585
140Savannah, GAGA149,4406,551
141Lincoln, NENE301,5226,430
142Fall River, MAMA95,2986,386
143Fayetteville, NCNC209,1206,329
144Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,6776,324
145Wilmington, DEDE73,5126,305
146Lansing, MIMI113,8846,293
147Passaic, NJNJ71,3376,222
148Lynn, MAMA104,2366,168
149Tallahassee, FLFL204,9026,168
150Ann Arbor, MIMI122,2336,093
151Lubbock, TXTX273,0715,892
152Anchorage, AKAK287,1555,828
153Peoria, ILIL110,9205,822
154Bayonne, NJNJ74,7445,655
155Clearwater, FLFL114,3645,631
156Pasadena, CACA135,8045,610
157Springfield, ILIL112,9895,555
158Arlington, TXTX402,1345,391
159San Bernardino, CACA222,0445,290
160Evansville, ININ116,1765,261
161Gary, ININ67,2895,247
162Kansas City, KSKS157,8055,184
163Roanoke, VAVA99,1115,154
164Jackson, MSMS141,1965,145
165Columbia, SCSC147,0355,142
166Vancouver, WAWA199,6985,120
167Youngstown, OHOH58,8325,105
168Anaheim, CACA341,0085,104
169Harrisburg, PAPA50,5225,090
170Brockton, MAMA106,1345,089
171Champaign, ILIL91,1955,084
172Spring Valley, NVNV219,1875,077
173Silver Spring, MDMD81,4625,058
174Gainesville, FLFL148,6715,049
175Canton, OHOH69,0014,989
176Santa Monica, CACA90,0824,971
177Binghamton, NYNY46,4184,969
178Topeka, KSKS125,7954,920
179Schenectady, NYNY69,4714,893
180Wilmington, NCNC126,8094,867
181Salem, OROR181,7794,866
182Scottsdale, AZAZ243,0064,829
183Henderson, NVNV353,2894,797
184Scranton, PAPA75,5144,757
185Amarillo, TXTX205,1304,745
186Irvine, CACA318,7644,731
187Boise City, IDID238,4294,695
188Bellingham, WAWA96,3954,668
189Bellevue, WAWA154,1934,657
190Stamford, CTCT139,5354,654
191Riverside, CACA323,0574,641
192Portland, MEME69,9114,636
193Huntsville, ALAL233,6274,631
194Malden, MAMA66,3704,622
195New Rochelle, NYNY85,8644,610
196New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1334,604
197Hampton, VAVA137,3154,591
198Utica, NYNY62,9784,577
199Brownsville, TXTX192,9574,534
200Modesto, CACA219,6524,510
201Evanston, ILIL76,3804,487
202New Britain, CTCT76,2864,468
203Hollywood, FLFL157,0194,401
204Pueblo, COCO110,4044,394
205South Bend, ININ103,2014,385
206Santa Ana, CACA315,5864,371
207Athens, GAGA128,6124,335
208Waco, TXTX147,7884,315
209Laredo, TXTX269,5154,297
210Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2554,280
211Pontiac, MIMI62,0774,262
212Euclid, OHOH47,9624,260
213Pompano Beach, FLFL117,2114,243
214Fargo, NDND136,2754,220
215Troy, NYNY50,9124,217
216Charleston, SCSC159,4234,199
217Irving, TXTX257,0764,070
218Portsmouth, VAVA96,7774,061
219West Palm Beach, FLFL127,1894,041
220Lafayette, LALA123,3114,039
221Lancaster, PAPA58,3663,968
223Fort Myers, FLFL101,5813,950
224Santa Rosa, CACA179,4373,937
225Lakewood, COCO156,9273,922
226Duluth, MNMN88,3303,914
227North Las Vegas, NVNV296,6533,912
228Manchester, NHNH116,8183,908
229Decatur, ILIL67,8843,901
230Bloomington, ININ83,3073,901
231Albany, GAGA66,9073,847
232Everett, WAWA113,5673,820
233Boulder, COCO105,6893,810
234Sandy Springs, GAGA105,0133,810
235Chelsea, MAMA40,1303,801
236Greenville, NCNC96,4433,800
237Metairie, LALA139,7293,750
238Columbia, MOMO130,8513,714
239Daytona Beach, FLFL88,4713,679
240Chesapeake, VAVA255,3323,671
241Beaumont, TXTX112,9673,659
242Inglewood, CACA101,6623,657
243Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,7143,654
244Kalamazoo, MIMI72,6833,643
245Warren, MIMI137,1383,641
246White Plains, NYNY62,8713,620
247Pawtucket, RIRI77,0653,618
248Chester, PAPA33,9963,601
249Rochester, MNMN124,2923,588
250Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7483,576
251Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9353,545
252Sunnyvale, CACA156,5773,541
253York, PAPA45,3423,516
254Independence, MOMO121,6753,515
255Lakewood, OHOH49,0273,514
256Saginaw, MIMI42,8633,497
257North Charleston, SCSC129,2453,494
258Garland, TXTX249,6253,462
259Salem, MAMA45,3813,461
260Revere, MAMA60,1413,450
261Charleston, WVWV46,1173,439
262Holyoke, MAMA38,0233,436
263Escondido, CACA146,0303,432
264Green Bay, WIWI106,6753,418
265Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7393,401
266Racine, WIWI77,9083,393
267West Hollywood, CACA34,2313,384
268Killeen, TXTX161,8833,383
269East Los Angeles, CACA111,6473,380
270Clifton, NJNJ91,1273,360
271Burbank, CACA102,9883,348
272Fremont, CACA226,4423,332
273Hempstead, NYNY59,8193,332
274Lakeland, FLFL125,5203,331
275Greenville, SCSC75,3103,329
276Chula Vista, CACA275,5333,324
277Gresham, OROR111,5133,322
278Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9943,306
279Asheville, NCNC93,5233,305
280Dundalk, MDMD65,9693,304
281Spokane Valley, WAWA108,4053,301
282Urbana, ILIL39,7193,299
283Lawton, OKOK90,5033,295
284Las Cruces, NMNM116,9783,282
285Springfield, OHOH58,2813,280
286Iowa City, IAIA76,2293,274
287Plano, TXTX293,0283,273
288Bethlehem, PAPA79,6443,269
289Richmond, CACA114,8613,257
290Chandler, AZAZ278,7483,238
291Beaverton, OROR97,8423,235
292Everett, MAMA53,5723,231
293Lafayette, ININ71,2383,209
294Covington, KYKY41,8473,204
295Hackensack, NJNJ46,3803,194
296Ithaca, NYNY33,6323,192
297Davenport, IAIA100,3583,188
298Billings, MTMT121,2393,185
299Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,3163,183
300Kent, WAWA134,8713,179
301Huntington, WVWV44,8153,179
302Deerfield Beach, FLFL89,3393,177
303Nashua, NHNH92,4353,176
304Valdosta, GAGA56,1863,172
305Largo, FLFL80,6903,170
306Lynchburg, VAVA81,3473,124
307Newburgh, NYNY28,0593,122
308St. Joseph, MOMO71,0013,113
309Melbourne, FLFL87,0973,104
310High Point, NCNC120,5713,100
311Hagerstown, MDMD44,2283,096
312Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5233,087
313Lancaster, CACA170,0843,081
314Framingham, MAMA73,0213,050
315Westland, MIMI82,3333,043
316Lauderhill, FLFL75,6683,038
317Fort Smith, ARAR90,8553,027
318Redding, CACA94,0923,009
319Jackson, TNTN69,3393,003
320Fort Collins, COCO171,5002,996
321Monroe, LALA46,8602,991
322Cheektowaga, NYNY76,0562,990
323West Allis, WIWI60,1192,939
324Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4992,938
325Meriden, CTCT60,8102,937
326State College, PAPA40,8442,935
327Waukegan, ILIL87,9402,934
328Waterloo, IAIA66,9192,933
329Muncie, ININ65,4662,920
330Hayward, CACA157,1132,910
331Alameda, CACA76,8762,897
332Concord, CACA123,2612,891
333Southfield, MIMI76,1112,885
334Santa Barbara, CACA86,4222,885
335McAllen, TXTX150,6402,862
336Plainfield, NJNJ57,1412,856
337Pasadena, TXTX148,5392,853
338East Cleveland, OHOH13,2292,850
339McKeesport, PAPA16,9072,849
340Renton, WAWA104,9752,844
341Chico, CACA105,0812,826
342Aurora, ILIL181,5052,824
343Hammond, ININ75,7122,823
344Oak Park, ILIL52,8232,792
345Kenosha, WIWI99,2392,792
346Johnstown, PAPA17,6542,787
347Chicopee, MAMA55,3102,785
348Grand Prairie, TXTX209,4342,783
349Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9312,780
350Danville, VAVA41,6472,779
351El Cajon, CACA101,7552,768
352Alexandria, LALA42,9382,750
353Yakima, WAWA97,4582,748
354Jamestown, NYNY27,6632,747
355East St. Louis, ILIL17,6822,746
356Oceanside, CACA170,4832,733
357Terre Haute, ININ58,7642,733
358Vallejo, CACA123,2872,726
359Daly City, CACA101,2612,725
360Merced, CACA99,7242,715
361Wichita Falls, TXTX101,9512,714
362San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9142,697
363Pomona, CACA147,8072,695
364Pittsfield, MAMA42,9092,687
365Torrance, CACA138,3912,679
366Danbury, CTCT89,0332,665
367Walnut Creek, CACA70,0122,662
368Anderson, ININ56,1532,652
369Lake Charles, LALA82,6762,646
370Sunrise, FLFL98,8462,642
371Temple, TXTX98,4122,641
372Farmington Hills, MIMI83,2912,640
373Garden Grove, CACA170,4552,631
374Ocala, FLFL71,7532,630
375Peabody, MAMA55,9532,629
376Johnson City, TNTN74,9432,626
377Norristown, PAPA35,9112,621
378St. Cloud, MNMN72,6472,611
379Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1202,606
380Woonsocket, RIRI44,5802,589
381Rockville, MDMD67,5632,582
382Joliet, ILIL152,2412,568
383Mansfield, OHOH47,3812,566
384Lorain, OHOH65,3662,565
385Elkhart, ININ54,0922,557
386Lewiston, MEME38,8662,555
387Jonesboro, ARAR83,2962,545
388Bowling Green, KYKY78,5052,541
389West Haven, CTCT55,3512,518
390Santa Clarita, CACA228,4302,518
391Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6022,506
392Port Arthur, TXTX55,8042,504
393Abilene, TXTX131,5882,501
394El Monte, CACA105,0752,498
395Battle Creek, MIMI52,0212,497
396Peoria, AZAZ200,8812,494
397Clarksville, TNTN188,8292,486
398Fayetteville, ARAR106,6232,479
399Huntington Beach, CACA191,4512,476
400Bloomington, ILIL78,8042,469
401Dearborn, MIMI105,6112,468
402Missoula, MTMT78,9032,461
403North Little Rock, ARAR65,1202,460
404Williamsport, PAPA27,3842,443
405Ogden, UTUT89,5102,440
406Medford, OROR86,4942,439
407Galveston, TXTX53,6362,435
408Haverhill, MAMA68,3612,434
409Roseville, CACA167,3022,424
410North Miami, FLFL60,8842,423
411Goldsboro, NCNC35,0122,418
412Harrison, NJNJ22,1052,418
413Norman, OKOK130,9432,418
414Boca Raton, FLFL101,5822,403
415Overland Park, KSKS203,6772,401
416Columbia, MDMD104,3382,400
417Cicero, ILIL81,8582,387
418Gastonia, NCNC87,0672,383
419Winchester, NVNV37,0812,381
420Bend, OROR107,3422,376
421La Crosse, WIWI50,7842,375
422Altoona, PAPA42,3472,373
423Sioux City, IAIA86,3562,373
424Hillsboro, OROR111,1262,366
425College Station, TXTX127,4722,360
426Alhambra, CACA79,8202,359
427Odessa, TXTX122,7072,354
428Petersburg, VAVA33,7342,354
429Warren, OHOH38,3282,353
430Burlington, VTVT44,0192,351
431Santa Clara, CACA133,4462,336
432Owensboro, KYKY60,8922,331
433Mountain View, CACA85,4382,323
434Wilson, NCNC49,5722,309
435Miami Gardens, FLFL113,5792,305
436Oshkosh, WIWI67,4602,305
437Enterprise, NVNV240,4642,302
438Fullerton, CACA138,6752,298
439Hemet, CACA93,6492,294
440Elyria, OHOH53,6342,294
441San Angelo, TXTX100,6402,284
442Medford, MAMA59,8342,284
443Rome, GAGA38,9342,282
444Wyoming, MIMI78,5882,265
445Hot Springs, ARAR37,9792,257
446Springfield, OROR61,4312,250
447Glen Burnie, MDMD72,5902,250
448Cape Coral, FLFL236,2642,235
449Federal Way, WAWA99,7292,230
450Davis, CACA66,1102,230
451Rapid City, SDSD80,5892,214
452Sarasota, FLFL58,4582,213
453Kenner, LALA65,1362,212
454Lima, OHOH34,6952,196
455Lakewood, WAWA62,7552,191
456Spring Valley, NYNY34,4822,190
457Tamarac, FLFL74,1342,185
458Marietta, GAGA63,5742,185
459Cranston, RIRI84,6472,183
460Beverly, MAMA43,3632,180
461San Mateo, CACA103,3372,165
462Bloomington, MNMN89,0342,164
463Gulfport, MSMS76,5062,159
464Bethesda, MDMD69,3972,155
465Longview, TXTX83,2362,152
466Palmdale, CACA161,8452,148
467East Chicago, ININ25,6102,148
468Warwick, RIRI84,1872,140
469Auburn, WAWA86,3012,138
470Frederick, MDMD92,0592,136
471Hamilton, OHOH64,6442,132
472Ames, IAIA68,2202,128
473Toms River, NJNJ94,9562,125
474Watertown, NYNY23,5172,124
475Fitchburg, MAMA42,1362,119
476San Leandro, CACA85,3532,118
477Tyler, TXTX113,7232,104
478Naperville, ILIL153,1142,103
479Charlottesville, VAVA44,3882,096
480Sparks, NVNV111,9022,094
481Kingsport, TNTN57,5302,093
482National City, CACA57,8072,092
483Bristol, CTCT62,3412,088
484Mesquite, TXTX150,6932,088
485Grand Junction, COCO71,8272,083
486Parkersburg, WVWV28,5932,076
487Yuma, AZAZ105,2272,074
488Olympia, WAWA56,7242,071
489Meridian, MSMS33,3702,069
490Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5432,068
491East Hartford, CTCT50,9182,064
492Arlington, MAMA46,3502,064
493Corvallis, OROR61,4992,064
494Wheeling, WVWV25,6802,064
495Norwalk, CTCT94,5082,060
496Elmira, NYNY26,0892,059
497Monterey Park, CACA57,4572,058
498Rock Hill, SCSC75,9112,057
499Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2302,046
500Pine Hills, FLFL80,1052,046
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest households without a vehicle?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 1,748,712 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by households without a vehicle?

New York, New York, Chicago, Illinois, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Los Angeles, California, San Francisco, California.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,811 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is households without a vehicle measured?

Number of occupied households with no vehicle available (ACS B25044). The raw-count companion to the no-vehicle share. Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.