Is Newark Walkable?
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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Newark
Population: 282K
Score Range
14-72 (best: 90)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Newark walkable? Newark Walkability Overview
Is Newark 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.
Strongest categories
Healthcare (72)
Weakest categories
Public Transit (28), Shopping (21)
Scores range from 0 to 90 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Newark
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaEast Newark | 76 |
Belleville | 65 |
Newark | 44(0-90) |
East Orange | 42 |
Kearny | 33(17-49) |
Hillside | 31 |
Want to check a specific address in Newark?
Use the interactive map above or search any address to see its convenience score.