Is Berkeley Walkable?
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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Berkeley
Population: 121K
Score Range
12-73 (best: 77)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Berkeley walkable? Berkeley Walkability Overview
Is Berkeley walkable? Walking works in some central areas, but most of the city requires driving for daily errands. Some areas scores well for walking.
Weakest categories
Shopping (19), Public Transit (14)
Scores range from 8 to 77 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Berkeley
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaEmeryville | 73 |
Southern Berkeley | 73 |
Berkeley | 49(13-77) |
Northern-Western Berkeley | 49 |
Albany | 39(27-51) |
Piedmont | 25 |
Northern Berkeley | 17 |
Eastern Berkeley | 13 |
Southern-Western Berkeley | 11 |
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