Is Queens Walkable?
Explore Queens
Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Queens
Population: 2.3M
Score Range
9-86 (best: 92)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Queens walkable? Queens Walkability Overview
Is Queens walkable? It depends on where you live. Some neighborhoods are very walkable, but most of the city really needs a car. About a third scores well for walking.
A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.
Strongest categories
Healthcare (73)
Weakest categories
Restaurants & Cafes (32), Shopping (31)
Scores range from 2 to 92 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Queens
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaGreenpoint | 92 |
Manhattan | 90 |
Brooklyn Community District 17 | 81 |
Forest Hills | 79 |
Western Queens | 75(58-91) |
Manhattan Community Board 8 | 74 |
Middle Village | 63 |
Northern-Western Queens | 60(32-87) |
Northern-Eastern Queens | 55(25-78) |
Floral Park | 53 |
+6 more neighborhoods not shown
Want to check a specific address in Queens?
Use the interactive map above or search any address to see its convenience score.