RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918
Most car-free households, US metro areas · 2010
US metro areas ranked by the share of households with no vehicle (2010 ACS). New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ leads at 29.2%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Mississippi carries 4 of the top 25 entries.
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPNO VEHICLE AVAILABLEVS –
USUnited States308,745,5388.7%–
UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the highest no vehicle available?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 29.2% (2010 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 metro areas by no vehicle available?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Clarksdale, MS, Selma, AL, Middlesborough, KY, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.
How is no vehicle available measured?
Share of households with no vehicle available. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.