Is Halifax Walkable?
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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Halifax
Population: 472K
Score Range
0-59 (best: 90)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Halifax walkable? Halifax Walkability Overview
Is Halifax 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 (15), Public Transit (14)
Scores range from 0 to 90 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Halifax
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaDowntown Halifax | 90 |
Rockingham | 61 |
Saint Mary's University | 58 |
North End | 53 |
Mainland Commons | 48 |
Crystal Heights | 35 |
Jollimore | 31 |
Stanley Park | 25 |
Halifax | 21(0-41) |
Birch Cove | 20 |
+5 more neighborhoods not shown
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