Carrboro nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 21K

Score Range

11-61 (best: 72)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points11% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

20

Restaurants & Cafes

21

Public Transit

21

Healthcare

62

Education

51

Parks & Recreation

41

Shopping

12

Entertainment

25

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Carrboro

Calculated August 31, 2026

The median sampled point scores 24. A total of 11% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 1161, a 50-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (62). The weakest is Shopping (12).

Median access
24/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
11%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
50/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
50/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
26.4 km²
Mapped place records
316(12/km²)
Named-area coverage
89% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Carrboro

11% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Weakest categories

Groceries (20), Shopping (12)

Scores range from 6 to 72 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Carrboro

103 restaurants & cafes81 healthcare43 education26 groceries26 parks & recreation16 shopping12 entertainment9 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Carrboro

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 8 of 9 grid points (89%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaRoberson Place
581
Chapel Hill
35(22-72)4
Carrboro
23(6-40)2
Webbwood
121
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