RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 170 SHOWN OF 170

Most walking commuters, North Carolina cities · 2010

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of workers who walk to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 170 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

North CarolinaAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWALKED TO WORKVS 2000

01Cullowhee, NCNC7,97330.6%–

02Boone, NCNC19,92916.6%–

03Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56510.2%–

04Jacksonville, NCNC72,7329.9%–

05Elon, NCNC11,3669.1%–

06Davidson, NCNC16,6629.1%–

07St. James, NCNC7,3188.1%–

08Havelock, NCNC17,4307.3%–

09Williamston, NCNC5,0866.8%–

10Lillington, NCNC5,0405.1%–

11Marion, NCNC7,4405.1%–

12Black Mountain, NCNC8,4914.6%–

13Pineville, NCNC11,8514.5%–

14Hendersonville, NCNC15,8674.2%–

15Fayetteville, NCNC209,1204.1%–

16Dallas, NCNC6,3924.0%–

17Oxford, NCNC8,9853.8%–

18Etowah, NCNC7,9683.8%–

19Piney Green, NCNC14,0783.6%–

20New Bern, NCNC34,7243.5%–

21Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6223.5%–

22Northchase, NCNC5,8963.5%–

23Hillsborough, NCNC9,7783.4%–

24Durham, NCNC305,5613.3%–

25Brevard, NCNC8,0983.3%–

26Kinston, NCNC19,7053.2%–

27Carrboro, NCNC20,9623.0%–

28East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3232.9%–

29Porters Neck, NCNC7,6542.9%–

30Greenville, NCNC96,4432.9%–

31Morehead City, NCNC10,4342.8%–

32Southern Pines, NCNC17,3572.7%–

33Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6372.7%–

34Henderson, NCNC15,0132.7%–

35Asheville, NCNC93,5232.7%–

36Wilmington, NCNC126,8092.6%–

37Salisbury, NCNC36,8792.6%–

38Ayden, NCNC5,2632.6%–

39Shallotte, NCNC5,3352.6%–

40Long View, NCNC5,3872.5%–

41Dunn, NCNC8,8142.5%–

42Tarboro, NCNC10,9792.4%–

43Lexington, NCNC20,2382.4%–

44Selma, NCNC7,4062.4%–

45Siler City, NCNC8,1552.4%–

46Knightdale, NCNC23,1442.3%–

47Goldsboro, NCNC35,0122.3%–

48Raleigh, NCNC506,3062.3%–

49Hamlet, NCNC5,8702.3%–

50Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8702.1%–

51Greensboro, NCNC308,6672.1%–

52Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3862.1%–

53Morrisville, NCNC32,4662.1%–

54Aberdeen, NCNC10,0662.0%–

55Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2712.0%–

56Eden, NCNC15,5001.9%–

57Charlotte, NCNC964,7841.9%–

58Clinton, NCNC8,4661.9%–

59King, NCNC7,9771.8%–

60Wendell, NCNC19,6871.8%–

61Laurinburg, NCNC14,5821.8%–

62Albemarle, NCNC17,7691.8%–

63Sawmills, NCNC5,1051.7%–

64Waynesville, NCNC11,0061.7%–

65Morganton, NCNC17,8491.7%–

66Mills River, NCNC7,5041.7%–

67Washington, NCNC9,9101.7%–

68Trinity, NCNC7,2741.7%–

69Oak Island, NCNC9,3371.6%–

70Belmont, NCNC16,4151.6%–

71Shelby, NCNC23,3091.6%–

72Wilson, NCNC49,5721.6%–

73Lumberton, NCNC18,9551.5%–

74Smithfield, NCNC13,1141.5%–

75Roxboro, NCNC8,3801.5%–

76Winterville, NCNC10,9731.5%–

77Hickory, NCNC45,9751.5%–

78Cornelius, NCNC35,0941.5%–

79Butner, NCNC8,1121.5%–

80Matthews, NCNC32,7691.4%–

81Mount Airy, NCNC10,6821.4%–

82Cary, NCNC183,5821.4%–

83Kernersville, NCNC29,1281.4%–

84Lincolnton, NCNC12,4651.4%–

85Summerfield, NCNC11,3271.4%–

86Pittsboro, NCNC5,0541.3%–

87Kannapolis, NCNC61,7081.3%–

88Moyock, NCNC5,6841.3%–

89Zebulon, NCNC11,9331.3%–

90High Point, NCNC120,5711.3%–

91Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1171.3%–

92Statesville, NCNC32,1811.3%–

93Conover, NCNC8,9381.2%–

94Burlington, NCNC61,4961.2%–

95Sanford, NCNC34,1381.2%–

96Weddington, NCNC14,5171.1%–

97Lenoir, NCNC18,3721.1%–

98Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1201.1%–

99Woodfin, NCNC8,2291.1%–

100Leland, NCNC35,7311.1%–

101Asheboro, NCNC27,9901.0%–

102Westport, NCNC5,9151.0%–

103Huntersville, NCNC68,5351.0%–

104Locust, NCNC6,1201.0%–

105Clemmons, NCNC22,8081.0%–

106Waxhaw, NCNC23,1401.0%–

107Hampstead, NCNC9,2921.0%–

108Monroe, NCNC42,6440.9%–

109Cherryville, NCNC6,5230.9%–

110Newton, NCNC13,8220.9%–

111Rolesville, NCNC12,8390.8%–

112Walkertown, NCNC6,1200.8%–

113Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.8%–

114Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.8%–

115Unionville, NCNC7,3220.7%–

116Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.7%–

117Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.7%–

118Graham, NCNC20,1310.7%–

119Lewisville, NCNC14,4210.7%–

120Wake Forest, NCNC58,1470.7%–

121Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8960.7%–

122Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9080.7%–

123Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5400.6%–

124Garner, NCNC41,5620.6%–

125Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.6%–

126St. Stephens, NCNC9,4570.6%–

127Swannanoa, NCNC6,9010.6%–

128Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.6%–

129Mebane, NCNC21,9520.6%–

130Concord, NCNC114,5980.6%–

131Mocksville, NCNC6,2820.6%–

132Angier, NCNC9,4100.6%–

133Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1650.5%–

134Forest City, NCNC7,4100.5%–

135Stallings, NCNC17,7600.5%–

136Stokesdale, NCNC6,1330.5%–

137Cramerton, NCNC5,7130.5%–

138Fletcher, NCNC8,3730.4%–

139Reidsville, NCNC14,6920.4%–

140Gibsonville, NCNC9,8760.4%–

141Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7310.3%–

142Thomasville, NCNC27,7330.3%–

143Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.3%–

144Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.3%–

145Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.3%–

146Apex, NCNC80,4190.2%–

147Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.2%–

148Pinehurst, NCNC18,6700.2%–

149Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.1%–

150Clayton, NCNC32,6330.1%–

151Rockingham, NCNC8,8150.1%–

152Half Moon, NCNC7,3780.0%–

153Hope Mills, NCNC18,3240.0%–

154Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.0%–

155Kings Grant, NCNC9,0030.0%–

156Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2870.0%–

157Creedmoor, NCNC5,0460.0%–

158Marvin, NCNC7,0400.0%–

159Ogden, NCNC8,2490.0%–

160Nashville, NCNC5,9110.0%–

161Wadesboro, NCNC5,0350.0%–

162Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5660.0%–

163Archdale, NCNC12,2540.0%–

164Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6490.0%–

165Bessemer City, NCNC5,8340.0%–

166Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.0%–

167Spring Lake, NCNC11,2520.0%–

168Surf City, NCNC5,1420.0%–

169Midland, NCNC5,1510.0%–

170Midway, NCNC5,1040.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES