Is Chelsea Walkable?
Explore Chelsea
Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Chelsea
Population: 39K
Score Range
26-76 (best: 92)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Chelsea walkable? Chelsea Walkability Overview
Is Chelsea walkable? It depends on where you live. Some neighborhoods are very walkable, but most of the city really needs a car. About a third scores well for walking.
A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.
Strongest categories
Healthcare (76)
Weakest categories
Restaurants & Cafes (41), Shopping (35)
Scores range from 16 to 92 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Chelsea
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaBeacon Hill | 92 |
Chelsea | 69 |
Everett | 56 |
Malden | 51(29-72) |
Southern Chelsea | 42 |
East Boston | 41 |
Revere | 16 |
Want to check a specific address in Chelsea?
Use the interactive map above or search any address to see its convenience score.