Is Essex Walkable?
Explore Essex
Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Essex
Population: 39K
Score Range
9-36 (best: 37)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Essex walkable? Essex Walkability Overview
Is Essex walkable? A car is essential here. Only a few pockets offer convenient walking access to amenities. Very few areas scores well for walking.
Weakest categories
Shopping (10), Public Transit (5)
Scores range from 2 to 37 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Essex
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaSouthern-Western Essex | 37 |
Northern Essex | 36 |
Northern-Eastern Essex | 34 |
Northern-Western Essex | 28 |
Western Essex | 22(10-33) |
Eastern Essex | 22 |
Southern Essex | 17 |
Southern-Eastern Essex | 2 |
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Use the interactive map above or search any address to see its convenience score.