Is Rochester Walkable?

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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Rochester

Population: 210K

Score Range

22-60 (best: 79)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 17 sample points18% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

50

Restaurants & Cafes

23

Public Transit

18

Healthcare

72

Education

63

Parks & Recreation

43

Shopping

26

Entertainment

32

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Is Rochester walkable? Rochester Walkability Overview

Is Rochester walkable? A car is essential here. Only a few pockets offer convenient walking access to amenities. Very few areas scores well for walking.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (72)

Weakest categories

Restaurants & Cafes (23), Public Transit (18)

Scores range from 12 to 79 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 areaRochester
49(20-79)
Irondequoit
38
Brighton
27
Genesee Valley Park
12
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