Is Halifax Walkable?

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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Halifax

Population: 83K

Score Range

14-78 (best: 89)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 10 sample points20% score 60+10% score 80+

Groceries

37

Restaurants & Cafes

31

Public Transit

38

Healthcare

67

Education

61

Parks & Recreation

37

Shopping

23

Entertainment

28

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Is Halifax walkable? Halifax Walkability Overview

Is Halifax walkable? Walking works in some central areas, but most of the city requires driving for daily errands. Some areas scores well for walking.

A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.

Weakest categories

Entertainment (28), Shopping (23)

Scores range from 9 to 89 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.

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaNorthern-Eastern Halifax
77
Western Halifax
52(9-89)
Southern Halifax
46
Northern-Western Halifax
43
Southern-Eastern Halifax
33
Eastern Halifax
26
Northern Halifax
16
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