Trucks Rule in Texas
It may come as no surprise that trucks are popular in Texas. However, it is interesting to see how that varies depending how populated one's community is. In the cities and large towns, 2 of the 10 most popular vehicles are trucks. If you move out to suburbia, then 3 out of the top 10 are trucks. And when you move out to the rural areas, those 3 most popular trucks are the 3 most popular vehicles. In the rural communites over 50% of all vehicles owned are trucks.
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Most Popular Vehicles in Cities in Texas
| Rank | Vehicle Model | Vehicle Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honda Accord | Auto |
| 2 | Ford F150 | Truck |
| 3 | Toyota Camry | Auto |
| 4 | Nissan Altima | Auto |
| 5 | Chevrolet Impala | Auto |
| 6 | Honda Civic | Auto |
| 7 | Chevrolet Silverado | Truck |
| 8 | Toyota Corolla | Auto |
| 9 | Chevrolet Malibu | Auto |
| 10 | Ford Focus | Auto |
Most Popular Vehicles in Suburban areas in Texas
| Rank | Vehicle Model | Vehicle Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ford F150 | Truck |
| 2 | Chevrolet Silverado | Truck |
| 3 | Honda Accord | Auto |
| 4 | Toyota Camry | Auto |
| 5 | Nissan Altima | Auto |
| 6 | Dodge Ram 1500 | Truck |
| 7 | Chevrolet Impala | Auto |
| 8 | Honda Civic | Auto |
| 9 | Chevrolet Malibu | Auto |
| 10 | Toyota Corolla | Auto |
Most Popular Vehicles in Rural Communities in Texas
| Rank | Vehicle Model | Vehicle Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ford F150 | Truck |
| 2 | Chevrolet Silverado | Truck |
| 3 | Dodge Ram 1500 | Truck |
| 4 | Ford Mustang | Auto |
| 5 | Nissan Altima | Auto |
| 6 | Ford Focus | Auto |
| 7 | Honda Accord | Auto |
| 8 | Toyota Camry | Auto |
| 9 | Chevrolet Impala | Auto |
| 10 | Chevrolet Malibu | Auto |
Most Popular Vehicles Across all of Texas
The data shows that the Texans like their trucks much more than the average person in the US. Three of the six most popular vehicles in Texas are trucks. A Ford F150 is the most popular vehicle in Texas, but the 5th most popular vehicle in the US.
| Texas Rank | vs. Rank in US | Texas | Type | US Rank | United States | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Ford F150 | Truck | 1 | Honda Accord | ||
| 2 | 8 | Chevrolet Silverado | Truck | 2 | Toyota Camry | ||
| 3 | 1 | Honda Accord | 3 | Nissan Altima | |||
| 4 | 2 | Toyota Camry | 4 | Honda Civic | |||
| 5 | 14 | Dodge Ram 1500 | 5 | Ford F150 | Truck | ||
| 6 | 3 | Nissan Altima | Truck | 6 | Chevrolet Impala | ||
| 7 | 6 | Chevrolet Impala | 7 | Toyota Corolla | |||
| 8 | 4 | Honda Civic | 8 | Chevrolet Silverado | Truck | ||
| 9 | 9 | Chevrolet Malibu | 9 | Chevrolet Malibu | |||
| 10 | 7 | Toyota Corolla | 10 | Ford Explorer | Truck | ||
| 11 | 11 | Ford Focus | 11 | Ford Focus | |||
| 12 | 18 | Ford Mustang | 12 | Ford Taurus | |||
| 13 | 10 | Ford Explorer | Truck | 13 | Hyundai Sonata | ||
| 14 | 27 | Chevrolet Tahoe | 14 | Dodge Ram 1500 | Truck | ||
| 15 | 25 | Ford Expedition | Truck | 15 | Jeep Grand Cherokee | ||
| 16 | 12 | Ford Taurus | 16 | Nissan Sentra | |||
| 17 | 19 | Ford Fusion | 17 | Ford Escape | |||
| 18 | 13 | Hyundai Sonata | 18 | Ford Mustang | |||
| 19 | 16 | Nissan Sentra | 19 | Ford Fusion | |||
| 20 | 17 | Ford Escape | 20 | Hyundai Elantra |
Note: This data is based on approximately 1 million consumers that have visited EverQuote web sites and filled out forms seeking new auto insurance. As such the data may be skewed due to the nature of self-reporting or fact that it is part of an online auto insurance quote form.
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