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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%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: North Dakota, ND, up 12 places to #32.

All statesAll rankings
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNO VEHICLE AVAILABLEVS 2010
USUnited States334,922,4998.3%–
01District of Columbia, DCDC681,29436.0%+0.3 pts
02New York, NYNY19,852,36629.2%+0.7 pts
03Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,05611.7%−0.5 pts
04New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,80911.1%−0.6 pts
05Illinois, ILIL12,694,79811.0%+0.6 pts
06Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,63910.4%−1.0 pts
07▲1Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8019.1%−0.2 pts
08▼1Alaska, AKAK735,7069.0%−0.9 pts
09Maryland, MDMD6,206,0118.8%−0.4 pts
10Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5088.8%+0.2 pts
11▲1Louisiana, LALA4,611,9618.4%0.0 pts
12▲1Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2358.2%−0.5 pts
13▼2West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3738.0%−0.9 pts
14Ohio, OHOH11,810,2937.5%−0.6 pts
15▲2Oregon, OROR4,254,2937.1%−0.5 pts
16▲2California, CACA39,287,3777.1%−0.5 pts
17▲3Washington, WAWA7,816,1167.1%+0.5 pts
18▼2Nevada, NVNV3,184,6127.0%0.0 pts
19▼4Michigan, MIMI10,077,7617.0%−0.2 pts
20▲1Maine, MEME1,387,8176.8%0.0 pts
21▼2Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8246.8%−1.1 pts
22▲3Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4456.7%−0.2 pts
23Missouri, MOMO6,191,8146.6%−0.4 pts
24Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8726.4%−0.3 pts
25▲1Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7796.3%−0.7 pts
26▲2Indiana, ININ6,851,0736.2%0.0 pts
27▲7Delaware, DEDE1,021,1916.2%−0.6 pts
28▼6Vermont, VTVT647,1066.2%0.0 pts
29▲2Virginia, VAVA8,705,1706.1%−0.2 pts
30Florida, FLFL22,416,0776.0%−0.5 pts
31▼4Georgia, GAGA10,940,4075.9%−0.8 pts
32▲12North Dakota, NDND784,8415.9%+0.5 pts
33▼4Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3915.9%−0.7 pts
34▼2South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2255.7%−1.4 pts
35▲1New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2465.6%+0.1 pts
36▲4Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6345.6%−0.1 pts
37Iowa, IAIA3,210,5075.4%−0.3 pts
38▲4Texas, TXTX30,188,4245.4%−0.6 pts
39▲2Nebraska, NENE1,978,7075.4%−0.1 pts
40▼7Alabama, ALAL5,086,7685.4%−1.1 pts
41▼6Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8385.4%−1.1 pts
42▼4North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4045.3%−1.1 pts
43▲2South Dakota, SDSD907,4285.2%−0.2 pts
44▼5Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3835.2%−1.0 pts
45▲3Colorado, COCO5,862,1895.2%−0.5 pts
46▼3Kansas, KSKS2,947,1975.1%−0.2 pts
47▼1Montana, MTMT1,116,8754.7%−0.4 pts
48▼1New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8684.6%−0.6 pts
49▲2Wyoming, WYWY582,3974.1%+0.6 pts
50▼1Utah, UTUT3,392,3314.1%−0.2 pts
51▼1Idaho, IDID1,934,2623.7%−0.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · 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).

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