Is Rochester Walkable?

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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Rochester

Population: 29K

Score Range

12-88 (best: 88)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 10 sample points30% score 60+20% score 80+

Groceries

51

Restaurants & Cafes

32

Public Transit

26

Healthcare

69

Education

61

Parks & Recreation

46

Shopping

23

Entertainment

37

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Is Rochester walkable? Rochester Walkability Overview

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

Some neighborhoods are great for walking - check the map to find them.

Weakest categories

Public Transit (26), Shopping (23)

Scores range from 5 to 88 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in Rochester

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

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaGillingham
78
Rochester
58(13-88)
Strood
45
Chatham
39
Frindsbury Extra
23
Hoo St. Werburgh
18
Higham
5
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