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Most Walkable Cities

Cities with the highest walkability scores — amenities within reach on foot.

A walkable city lets you swap a stressful commute for a vibrant, active sidewalk culture — promoting healthier lifestyles, closer neighborly connections, and a smaller carbon footprint. We evaluate sidewalk connectivity, park access, proximity to daily amenities like groceries and transit, and overall pedestrian-safety design.

New York City, New York Dllu (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #1 Best City 38

New York City

New York, USA

SafetyC-
CostF
Growth60
Avg. Rent$3,382
Median Income$80,483
Cost of Living178/100
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Fayetteville #2 Best City 59

Fayetteville

Arkansas, USA

SafetyD+
CostB
Growth80
Avg. Rent$1,402
Median Income$66,237
Cost of Living91/100
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Miami, Florida Averette (CC BY 3.0) via Wikimedia Commons #3 Best City 57

Miami

Florida, USA

SafetyB-
CostC-
Growth85
Avg. Rent$2,247
Median Income$62,462
Cost of Living120/100
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Boston #4 Best City 47

Boston

Massachusetts, USA

SafetyB-
CostF
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,400
Median Income$97,791
Cost of Living150/100
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Sitka, Alaska Gillfoto (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #5 Best City 54

Sitka

Alaska, USA

SafetyA
CostD
Growth60
Avg. Rent$1,498
Median Income$101,727
Cost of Living130/100
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Hamilton Township #6 Best City 53

Hamilton Township

New Jersey, USA

SafetyC+
CostC
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,151
Median Income$100,771
Cost of Living114/100
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Pawtucket #7 Best City 58

Pawtucket

Rhode Island, USA

SafetyC
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,788
Median Income$68,310
Cost of Living95/100
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Tigard, Oregon M.O. Stevens (Public domain) via Wikimedia Commons #8 Best City 46

Tigard

Oregon, USA

SafetyC-
CostC-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,800
Median Income$108,823
Cost of Living121/100
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State College #9 Best City 56

State College

Pennsylvania, USA

SafetyB
CostC-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,850
Median Income$45,424
Cost of Living119/100
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Easton #10 Best City 51

Easton

Pennsylvania, USA

SafetyD+
CostB-
Growth60
Avg. Rent$1,570
Median Income$69,348
Cost of Living94/100
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Newport #11 Best City 54

Newport

Rhode Island, USA

SafetyA-
CostD
Growth68
Avg. Rent$2,500
Median Income$86,313
Cost of Living130/100
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Homewood, Alabama Sweetmoose6 at English Wikipedia (Public domain) via Wikimedia Commons #12 Best City 68

Homewood

Alabama, USA

SafetyB+
CostB
Growth73
Avg. Rent$1,400
Median Income$94,485
Cost of Living92/100
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Portland #13 Best City 50

Portland

Maine, USA

SafetyC
CostC
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,088
Median Income$79,540
Cost of Living114/100
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Mobile, Alabama Quintin Soloviev (CC BY 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #14 Best City 56

Mobile

Alabama, USA

SafetyF
CostB
Growth80
Avg. Rent$1,132
Median Income$53,558
Cost of Living88/100
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Lenexa #15 Best City 60

Lenexa

Kansas, USA

SafetyB+
CostC
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,890
Median Income$103,239
Cost of Living111/100
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Buffalo #16 Best City 65

Buffalo

New York, USA

SafetyB
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,046
Median Income$50,041
Cost of Living95/100
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Schenectady #17 Best City 38

Schenectady

New York, USA

SafetyF
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,425
Median Income$58,399
Cost of Living99/100
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Cedar Rapids #18 Best City 67

Cedar Rapids

Iowa, USA

SafetyB
CostB
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,126
Median Income$70,424
Cost of Living90/100
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Bloomington, Illinois Daniel Schwen (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #19 Best City 64

Bloomington

Illinois, USA

SafetyB-
CostB
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,100
Median Income$77,384
Cost of Living89/100
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Zachary #20 Best City 64

Zachary

Louisiana, USA

SafetyB
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,500
Median Income$84,480
Cost of Living96/100
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Atlanta #21 Best City 64

Atlanta

Georgia, USA

SafetyB
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,882
Median Income$85,652
Cost of Living96/100
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St. Petersburg #22 Best City 51

St. Petersburg

Florida, USA

SafetyD
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,799
Median Income$75,192
Cost of Living97/100
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Newark #23 Best City 61

Newark

Delaware, USA

SafetyA-
CostC+
Growth60
Avg. Rent$1,649
Median Income$76,912
Cost of Living106/100
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Danbury #24 Best City 53

Danbury

Connecticut, USA

SafetyC
CostC
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,566
Median Income$83,393
Cost of Living109/100
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York #25 Best City 65

York

Maine, USA

SafetyB
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,700
Median Income$121,250
Cost of Living95/100
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Tualatin #26 Best City 65

Tualatin

Oregon, USA

SafetyB
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,100
Median Income$104,043
Cost of Living95/100
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Columbia #27 Best City 52

Columbia

Maryland, USA

SafetyB+
CostD
Growth68
Avg. Rent$2,069
Median Income$131,490
Cost of Living130/100
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San Bernardino #28 Best City 38

San Bernardino

California, USA

SafetyF
CostC-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,803
Median Income$67,415
Cost of Living124/100
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Spokane #29 Best City 51

Spokane

Washington, USA

SafetyD
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,433
Median Income$70,190
Cost of Living98/100
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Cordova #30 Best City 61

Cordova

Alaska, USA

SafetyA
CostC-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,800
Median Income$85,132
Cost of Living120/100
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Papillion #31 Best City 61

Papillion

Nebraska, USA

SafetyB
CostC+
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,800
Median Income$111,679
Cost of Living104/100
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Dallas, Texas Michael Barera (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #32 Best City 61

Dallas

Texas, USA

SafetyC+
CostC+
Growth85
Avg. Rent$1,412
Median Income$70,518
Cost of Living101/100
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Syracuse #33 Best City 70

Syracuse

New York, USA

SafetyA+
CostC+
Growth65
Avg. Rent$1,546
Median Income$47,819
Cost of Living103/100
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Worcester #34 Best City 61

Worcester

Massachusetts, USA

SafetyC+
CostB-
Growth72
Avg. Rent$1,800
Median Income$70,102
Cost of Living95/100
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St. Louis #35 Best City 44

St. Louis

Missouri, USA

SafetyF
CostB
Growth50
Avg. Rent$1,439
Median Income$56,160
Cost of Living89/100
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Olympia, Washington OceanLoop (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #36 Best City 57

Olympia

Washington, USA

SafetyB-
CostC
Growth75
Avg. Rent$1,800
Median Income$81,302
Cost of Living113/100
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Binghamton, New York Quintin Soloviev (CC BY 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #37 Best City 38

Binghamton

New York, USA

SafetyF
CostC
Growth58
Avg. Rent$1,138
Median Income$45,578
Cost of Living110/100
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Salt Lake City #38 Best City 61

Salt Lake City

Utah, USA

SafetyB
CostC+
Growth75
Avg. Rent$1,606
Median Income$75,090
Cost of Living105/100
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Eau Claire #39 Best City 64

Eau Claire

Wisconsin, USA

SafetyB-
CostB
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,100
Median Income$67,395
Cost of Living90/100
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Aiken, South Carolina The original uploader was Festiva76 at English Wikipedia. (Public domain) via Wikimedia Commons #40 Best City 60

Aiken

South Carolina, USA

SafetyC
CostB
Growth68
Avg. Rent$1,400
Median Income$76,746
Cost of Living89/100
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Grand Rapids, Michigan WMrapids (CC0) via Wikimedia Commons #41 Best City 62

Grand Rapids

Michigan, USA

SafetyB-
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,500
Median Income$69,108
Cost of Living95/100
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Springfield #42 Best City 50

Springfield

Missouri, USA

SafetyF
CostB
Growth75
Avg. Rent$1,121
Median Income$49,311
Cost of Living90/100
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Gaithersburg, Maryland Illegitimate Barrister Gail Porter - File:NIST AML building.jpg SuperMoving - File:Gaither (CC BY-SA 3.0) via Wikimedia Commons #43 Best City 48

Gaithersburg

Maryland, USA

SafetyB
CostF
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,784
Median Income$112,467
Cost of Living143/100
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Anaheim, California CrispyCream27 (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #44 Best City 34

Anaheim

California, USA

SafetyD
CostF
Growth60
Avg. Rent$2,487
Median Income$95,227
Cost of Living149/100
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Madison #45 Best City 66

Madison

South Dakota, USA

SafetyB+
Cost—
Growth55
Avg. Rent$774
Median Income$65,593
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Tampa, Florida Clément Bardot (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #46 Best City 52

Tampa

Florida, USA

SafetyD+
CostB-
Growth68
Avg. Rent$1,800
Median Income$84,114
Cost of Living100/100
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Lincoln, Nebraska Hanyou23 (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #47 Best City 66

Lincoln

Nebraska, USA

SafetyB+
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,363
Median Income$71,867
Cost of Living94/100
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New Britain #48 Best City 65

New Britain

Connecticut, USA

SafetyC+
CostB+
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,600
Median Income$58,613
Cost of Living84/100
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Flint, Michigan #49 Best City 49

Flint

Michigan, USA

SafetyF
CostB+
Growth—
Avg. Rent$950
Median Income$37,646
Cost of Living78/100
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Cincinnati, Ohio EEJCC (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #50 Best City 58

Cincinnati

Ohio, USA

SafetyB-
CostC+
Growth68
Avg. Rent$1,410
Median Income$52,909
Cost of Living103/100
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