Is Palmerston North Walkable?

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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Palmerston North

Population: 91K

Score Range

10-75 (best: 77)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 10 sample points20% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

40

Restaurants & Cafes

26

Public Transit

11

Healthcare

48

Education

61

Parks & Recreation

43

Shopping

18

Entertainment

22

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Is Palmerston North walkable? Palmerston North Walkability Overview

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

Weakest categories

Shopping (18), Public Transit (11)

Scores range from 10 to 77 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in Palmerston North

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

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaPalmerston North
61(32-77)
Roslyn
37
Highbury
27
Turitea
24
Awapuni
21
Hokowhitu
19
Kairanga
10
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