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Most walking commuters, Iowa cities

Iowa cities ranked by the share of workers who walk to work (2024 ACS). This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWALKED TO WORKVS 2010

01Decorah, IAIA7,41721.6%−14.8 pts

02Grinnell, IAIA9,43019.9%+3.3 pts

03Iowa City, IAIA76,22914.6%−0.0 pts

04Waverly, IAIA10,56110.7%−2.2 pts

05Ames, IAIA68,22010.2%−0.8 pts

06Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0138.4%+1.3 pts

07Pella, IAIA10,9927.9%−0.9 pts

08Creston, IAIA7,3356.4%+4.9 pts

09Storm Lake, IAIA11,5906.1%−2.4 pts

10Fairfield, IAIA9,2206.0%−3.0 pts

11Orange City, IAIA6,4685.8%+2.8 pts

12Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2405.8%−6.1 pts

13Indianola, IAIA16,8295.7%−0.0 pts

14Oelwein, IAIA5,7575.1%+1.6 pts

15Algona, IAIA5,3095.1%+2.5 pts

16Estherville, IAIA5,8074.7%+1.3 pts

17Vinton, IAIA5,0044.3%+0.6 pts

18Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4934.2%−2.4 pts

19Mason City, IAIA26,8534.2%+0.9 pts

20Sioux Center, IAIA8,8644.0%−0.9 pts

21Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5253.5%−0.6 pts

22Clinton, IAIA24,0493.4%+0.2 pts

23Davenport, IAIA100,3583.1%+0.2 pts

24Atlantic, IAIA6,6763.1%−5.0 pts

25Glenwood, IAIA5,2873.1%−8.1 pts

26Spencer, IAIA11,2183.1%−2.9 pts

27DeWitt, IAIA5,7043.0%−3.4 pts

28Cherokee, IAIA5,1222.9%−0.1 pts

29Dubuque, IAIA59,1482.9%−2.9 pts

30Adel, IAIA7,0982.7%+2.4 pts

31Muscatine, IAIA23,1642.7%+0.1 pts

32Denison, IAIA8,2142.7%−0.3 pts

33Marshalltown, IAIA27,5362.6%−1.0 pts

34Independence, IAIA6,3122.5%+0.8 pts

35Clear Lake, IAIA7,6012.4%+0.7 pts

36Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8372.4%−0.5 pts

37Winterset, IAIA5,5202.4%−0.8 pts

38Anamosa, IAIA5,9012.4%−2.4 pts

39Des Moines, IAIA212,0862.4%−0.4 pts

40Newton, IAIA15,7412.4%−1.0 pts

41Centerville, IAIA5,3272.2%−5.0 pts

42Perry, IAIA8,2082.2%+0.0 pts

43Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9352.2%−0.7 pts

44Washington, IAIA7,2612.1%−3.4 pts

45Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5002.0%−2.5 pts

46Boone, IAIA12,4712.0%−2.0 pts

47Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6801.9%−0.0 pts

48Norwalk, IAIA15,0041.9%+0.5 pts

49Clarinda, IAIA5,2731.9%−2.2 pts

50Fort Madison, IAIA9,9351.8%−4.0 pts

51Sheldon, IAIA5,5751.7%−2.0 pts

52Sioux City, IAIA86,3561.7%−0.8 pts

53Waterloo, IAIA66,9191.6%+0.2 pts

54Carroll, IAIA10,0851.6%−1.7 pts

55Coralville, IAIA23,9601.5%−1.1 pts

56Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3241.3%+0.8 pts

57Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2391.3%−0.4 pts

58Nevada, IAIA6,9741.3%−1.1 pts

59Charles City, IAIA7,0131.2%−3.6 pts

60Burlington, IAIA23,3361.2%−0.4 pts

61Ottumwa, IAIA25,3191.1%−0.9 pts

62Knoxville, IAIA7,4691.1%−0.9 pts

63Clive, IAIA19,8611.1%−0.2 pts

64Keokuk, IAIA9,5101.1%−2.5 pts

65Maquoketa, IAIA6,0271.0%−2.2 pts

66Webster City, IAIA7,8151.0%−3.2 pts

67Grimes, IAIA17,4050.9%−1.6 pts

68North Liberty, IAIA21,9760.9%−0.6 pts

69Johnston, IAIA25,0650.9%+0.6 pts

70Ankeny, IAIA77,8330.9%−0.2 pts

71Marion, IAIA42,7320.9%−1.0 pts

72Le Mars, IAIA10,7600.8%−2.1 pts

73West Des Moines, IAIA74,2240.8%−0.4 pts

74Red Oak, IAIA5,3880.7%−4.5 pts

75Urbandale, IAIA48,5700.7%+0.1 pts

76Waukee, IAIA34,8900.6%−0.2 pts

77Bettendorf, IAIA40,7100.6%−0.2 pts

78Eldridge, IAIA6,9540.5%−1.4 pts

79Tiffin, IAIA7,1560.4%−0.1 pts

80Polk City, IAIA6,6300.4%+0.0 pts

81Asbury, IAIA6,0350.3%+0.3 pts

82Manchester, IAIA5,3570.3%−6.7 pts

83Altoona, IAIA22,7960.2%−0.6 pts

84Hiawatha, IAIA7,4320.0%+0.0 pts

85Bondurant, IAIA9,6470.0%−1.3 pts

86Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0590.0%−0.7 pts

87Osceola, IAIA5,6790.0%−1.9 pts

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