Is Boise Walkable?
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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Boise
Population: 236K
Score Range
16-60 (best: 81)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Boise walkable? Boise Walkability Overview
Is Boise walkable? A car is essential here. Only a few pockets offer convenient walking access to amenities. Very few areas scores well for walking.
A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.
Strongest categories
Healthcare (74)
Weakest categories
Shopping (15), Public Transit (6)
Scores range from 2 to 81 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Boise
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaDowntown | 78 |
Southern-Western Boise | 38 |
Southern Boise | 34 |
Western Boise | 33 |
Southern-Eastern Boise | 31 |
Northern-Western Boise | 26 |
Northern Boise | 24(2-45) |
Eastern Boise | 16(5-26) |
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