Isla Vista nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 23K

Score Range

13-48 (best: 48)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points0% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

29

Restaurants & Cafes

22

Public Transit

16

Healthcare

41

Education

30

Parks & Recreation

38

Shopping

10

Entertainment

34

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Isla Vista

Calculated September 2, 2026

The median sampled point scores 21. A total of 0% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 1348, a 35-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (41). The weakest is Shopping (10).

Median access
21/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
0%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
65/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
69/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
18.8 km²
Mapped place records
173(9.2/km²)
Named-area coverage
44% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Isla Vista

0% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Weakest categories

Public Transit (16), Shopping (10)

Scores range from 11 to 48 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Isla Vista

67 restaurants & cafes30 groceries22 healthcare15 parks & recreation13 entertainment10 shopping9 education7 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Named-area data for Isla Vista

NearbyIndex matched 4 of 9 grid points (44%) to source neighborhood boundaries. That is not enough for a responsible area ranking, so this page does not generate neighborhood results from compass labels.

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