Is Seattle Walkable?

Explore Seattle

Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Seattle

Population: 781K

Score Range

4-39 (best: 90)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 26 sample points4% score 60+4% score 80+

Groceries

10

Restaurants & Cafes

8

Public Transit

6

Healthcare

33

Education

31

Parks & Recreation

40

Shopping

4

Entertainment

7

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Is Seattle walkable? Seattle Walkability Overview

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

Weakest categories

Public Transit (6), Shopping (4)

Scores range from 2 to 90 across neighborhoods β€” location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in Seattle

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

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaNorthern-Eastern Seattle
90
Mercer Island
16(2-48)
Southern-Eastern Seattle
10
Eastern Seattle
8
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