Is Tacoma Walkable?

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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Tacoma

Population: 223K

Score Range

11-63 (best: 78)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 15 sample points13% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

31

Restaurants & Cafes

25

Public Transit

16

Healthcare

65

Education

50

Parks & Recreation

35

Shopping

19

Entertainment

34

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Is Tacoma walkable? Tacoma Walkability Overview

Is Tacoma 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

Shopping (19), Public Transit (16)

Scores range from 4 to 78 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

Walkability by Neighborhood in Tacoma

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

NeighborhoodScore
Top areaSouthern-Western Tacoma
49
Southern-Eastern Tacoma
46(21-70)
Southern Tacoma
41
Northern-Eastern Tacoma
36(13-78)
Western Tacoma
32
Northern-Western Tacoma
26(10-42)
Eastern Tacoma
9
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