Is Providence Walkable?
Explore Providence
Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Providence
Population: 191K
Score Range
28-58 (best: 90)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Providence walkable? Providence Walkability Overview
Is Providence walkable? A car is essential here. Only a few pockets offer convenient walking access to amenities. Very few areas scores well for walking.
A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.
Strongest categories
Healthcare (83)
Weakest categories
Shopping (21), Public Transit (9)
Scores range from 12 to 90 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Providence
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaDowntown | 90 |
Providence | 50(35-62) |
Blackstone | 43 |
Pawtucket | 43 |
Cranston | 42(32-53) |
North Providence | 39 |
East Providence | 32 |
Southern-Eastern Providence | 27(12-41) |
Want to check a specific address in Providence?
Use the interactive map above or search any address to see its convenience score.