Is Columbus Walkable?
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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Columbus
Population: 913K
Score Range
9-53 (best: 86)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Columbus walkable? Columbus Walkability Overview
Is Columbus 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.
Weakest categories
Shopping (17), Public Transit (8)
Scores range from 7 to 86 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Columbus
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaIndianola Terrace | 57 |
Northern-Eastern Columbus | 54(18-86) |
North Linden | 44 |
Clinton | 41 |
Central Bexley Area | 38 |
Franklinton | 36 |
Grove City | 35 |
Clintonville | 29 |
Eastern Columbus | 27(8-48) |
Southern Columbus | 26(10-41) |
+7 more neighborhoods not shown
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