Is Athens Walkable?
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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Athens
Population: 127K
Score Range
6-53 (best: 79)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Athens walkable? Athens Walkability Overview
Is Athens walkable? A car is essential here. Only a few pockets offer convenient walking access to amenities. Very few areas scores well for walking.
Weakest categories
Shopping (16), Public Transit (9)
Scores range from 2 to 79 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Athens
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaNorthern-Eastern Athens | 79 |
Dearing Street Historic District | 71 |
Northern Athens | 41 |
Western Athens | 36 |
Southern Athens | 18(7-35) |
Southern-Eastern Athens | 15 |
Eastern Athens | 13 |
Southern-Western Athens | 12 |
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