Is San Jose Walkable?
Explore San Jose
Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in San Jose
Population: 997K
Score Range
23-58 (best: 80)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is San Jose walkable? San Jose Walkability Overview
Is San Jose 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 (75)
Weakest categories
Restaurants & Cafes (21), Shopping (18)
Scores range from 19 to 80 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in San Jose
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaMilpitas | 62 |
Northern-Eastern San Jose | 57(34-80) |
Willow Glen | 51 |
Southern San Jose | 48(23-80) |
Southern-Western San Jose | 40 |
Western San Jose | 36 |
Campbell | 33 |
Eastern San Jose | 31 |
Northern San Jose | 31 |
Southern-Eastern San Jose | 30 |
+2 more neighborhoods not shown
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Use the interactive map above or search any address to see its convenience score.