Is Jackson Heights Walkable?

Explore Jackson Heights

Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Jackson Heights

Population: 67K

Score Range

26-87 (best: 87)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 10 sample points60% score 60+40% score 80+

Groceries

65

Restaurants & Cafes

39

Public Transit

53

Healthcare

78

Education

59

Parks & Recreation

65

Shopping

39

Entertainment

55

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Is Jackson Heights walkable? Jackson Heights Walkability Overview

Is Jackson Heights walkable? It depends on where you live. Some neighborhoods are very walkable, but about half of the city really needs a car. Over half the city scores well for walking.

Many neighborhoods work well for car-free living.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (78)

Weakest categories

Restaurants & Cafes (39), Shopping (39)

Scores range from 3 to 87 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in Jackson Heights

Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaWestern Jackson Heights
87
Forest Hills Gardens
81
Eastern Jackson Heights
78
Middle Village
60
Northern-Eastern Jackson Heights
58(28-87)
Southern-Western Jackson Heights
50
Manhattan Community Board 11
28
Northern Jackson Heights
3
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