Is San Mateo Walkable?

Explore San Mateo

Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in San Mateo

Population: 134K

Score Range

15-66 (best: 82)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 17 sample points29% score 60+6% score 80+

Groceries

59

Restaurants & Cafes

51

Public Transit

3

Healthcare

73

Education

73

Parks & Recreation

29

Shopping

44

Entertainment

19

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Is San Mateo walkable? San Mateo Walkability Overview

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

A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (73), Education (73)

Weakest categories

Entertainment (19), Public Transit (3)

Scores range from 2 to 82 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in San Mateo

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

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaBatasan Hills
71(60-82)
Nangka
68
Commonwealth
65
Bagong Silangan
53
Fortune
51
Northern-Eastern San Mateo
50
Matandang Balara
48
San Mateo
37(7-63)
Northern San Mateo
28
Northern-Western San Mateo
2
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