Santa Clara nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 126K

Score Range

33-51 (best: 61)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 16 sample points6% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

44

Restaurants & Cafes

23

Public Transit

16

Healthcare

76

Education

63

Parks & Recreation

43

Shopping

22

Entertainment

39

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Santa Clara

Calculated September 1, 2026

The median sampled point scores 39. A total of 6% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 3351, a 18-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (76). The weakest is Public Transit (16).

Median access
39/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
6%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
82/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
40/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
16 analyzed of 16 points
Estimated scored area
83 km²
Mapped place records
1,352(16.3/km²)
Named-area coverage
69% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Santa Clara

6% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (76)

Weakest categories

Shopping (22), Public Transit (16)

Scores range from 23 to 61 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Santa Clara

383 restaurants & cafes324 healthcare203 shopping194 groceries90 education82 parks & recreation56 entertainment20 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Santa Clara

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 11 of 16 grid points (69%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaSanta Clara
398
North San Jose
36(23-50)3
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