RANKING · 2024 ACS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Most car-free households, US states

US states ranked by the share of households with no vehicle (2024 ACS). District of Columbia leads at 36.0%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 10.1%, against an all-states median of 6.2%.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNO VEHICLE AVAILABLEVS 2010

USUnited States334,922,4998.3%–

01District of Columbia, DCDC681,29436.0%+1%

02New York, NYNY19,852,36629.2%+3%

03Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,05611.7%−4%

04New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,80911.1%−5%

05Illinois, ILIL12,694,79811.0%+6%

06Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,63910.4%−8%

07Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8019.1%−2%

08Alaska, AKAK735,7069.0%−9%

09Maryland, MDMD6,206,0118.8%−4%

10Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5088.8%+2%

11Louisiana, LALA4,611,9618.4%−0%

12Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2358.2%−5%

13West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3738.0%−10%

14Ohio, OHOH11,810,2937.5%−7%

15Oregon, OROR4,254,2937.1%−7%

16California, CACA39,287,3777.1%−6%

17Washington, WAWA7,816,1167.1%+8%

18Nevada, NVNV3,184,6127.0%+0%

19Michigan, MIMI10,077,7617.0%−2%

20Maine, MEME1,387,8176.8%−1%

21Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8246.8%−13%

22Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4456.7%−4%

23Missouri, MOMO6,191,8146.6%−5%

24Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8726.4%−4%

25Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7796.3%−10%

26Indiana, ININ6,851,0736.2%+0%

27Delaware, DEDE1,021,1916.2%−9%

28Vermont, VTVT647,1066.2%+0%

29Virginia, VAVA8,705,1706.1%−3%

30Florida, FLFL22,416,0776.0%−8%

31Georgia, GAGA10,940,4075.9%−12%

32North Dakota, NDND784,8415.9%+9%

33Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3915.9%−10%

34South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2255.7%−19%

35New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2465.6%+2%

36Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6345.6%−1%

37Iowa, IAIA3,210,5075.4%−5%

38Texas, TXTX30,188,4245.4%−10%

39Nebraska, NENE1,978,7075.4%−2%

40Alabama, ALAL5,086,7685.4%−17%

41Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8385.4%−18%

42North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4045.3%−18%

43South Dakota, SDSD907,4285.2%−3%

44Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3835.2%−16%

45Colorado, COCO5,862,1895.2%−9%

46Kansas, KSKS2,947,1975.1%−3%

47Montana, MTMT1,116,8754.7%−8%

48New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8684.6%−12%

49Wyoming, WYWY582,3974.1%+17%

50Utah, UTUT3,392,3314.1%−4%

51Idaho, IDID1,934,2623.7%−6%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest no vehicle available?

District of Columbia ranks #1 with 36.0% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by no vehicle available?

District of Columbia, New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Illinois.

How many states are in this ranking?

51 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is no vehicle available measured?

Share of households with no vehicle available. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).