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Most Walkable Cities

Cities with the highest walkability scores — amenities within reach on foot.

A walkable city lets you swap a stressful commute for a vibrant, active sidewalk culture — promoting healthier lifestyles, closer neighborly connections, and a smaller carbon footprint. We evaluate sidewalk connectivity, park access, proximity to daily amenities like groceries and transit, and overall pedestrian-safety design.

Cambridge #1 Best City 57

Cambridge

Massachusetts, USA

SafetyA-
CostF
Growth81
Avg. Rent$3,100
Median Income$118,500
Cost of Living165/100
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Fayetteville #2 Best City 59

Fayetteville

Arkansas, USA

SafetyD+
CostB
Growth80
Avg. Rent$1,402
Median Income$66,237
Cost of Living91/100
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Union City #3 Best City 48

Union City

New Jersey, USA

SafetyB
CostC-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,600
Median Income$64,310
Cost of Living122/100
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New York City, New York city skyline – cost of living, safety and quality of life data Dllu (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #4 Best City 45

New York City

New York, USA

SafetyC-
CostF
Growth60
Avg. Rent$3,382
Median Income$80,483
Cost of Living178/100
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San Francisco #5 Best City 49

San Francisco

California, USA

SafetyC-
CostF
Growth75
Avg. Rent$4,475
Median Income$140,970
Cost of Living168/100
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Evanston #6 Best City 55

Evanston

Illinois, USA

SafetyB+
CostC-
Growth72
Avg. Rent$2,591
Median Income$96,434
Cost of Living122/100
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Ann Arbor #7 Best City 63

Ann Arbor

Michigan, USA

SafetyA-
CostC+
Growth76
Avg. Rent$2,000
Median Income$82,212
Cost of Living101/100
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Passaic #8 Best City 47

Passaic

New Jersey, USA

SafetyB-
CostC+
Growth69
Avg. Rent$2,125
Median Income$55,371
Cost of Living108/100
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Arlington #9 Best City 62

Arlington

Virginia, USA

SafetyA
CostF
Growth82
Avg. Rent$2,350
Median Income$137,452
Cost of Living148/100
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Chicago #10 Best City 50

Chicago

Illinois, USA

SafetyC
CostC-
Growth71
Avg. Rent$2,050
Median Income$76,223
Cost of Living118/100
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Mount Vernon #11 Best City 46

Mount Vernon

New York, USA

SafetyC+
CostD
Growth69
Avg. Rent$2,100
Median Income$78,000
Cost of Living128/100
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Miami, Florida city skyline – cost of living, safety and quality of life data Averette (CC BY 3.0) via Wikimedia Commons #12 Best City 53

Miami

Florida, USA

SafetyB-
CostC-
Growth85
Avg. Rent$2,247
Median Income$62,462
Cost of Living120/100
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Philadelphia #13 Best City 52

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, USA

SafetyC+
CostC+
Growth71
Avg. Rent$1,768
Median Income$61,953
Cost of Living102/100
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Boston #14 Best City 45

Boston

Massachusetts, USA

SafetyB-
CostF
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,400
Median Income$97,791
Cost of Living150/100
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Cicero #15 Best City 56

Cicero

Illinois, USA

SafetyC+
CostB
Growth69
Avg. Rent$1,450
Median Income$58,500
Cost of Living92/100
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Sitka, Alaska city skyline – cost of living, safety and quality of life data Gillfoto (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #16 Best City 56

Sitka

Alaska, USA

SafetyA
CostD
Growth60
Avg. Rent$1,498
Median Income$101,727
Cost of Living130/100
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Malden #17 Best City 52

Malden

Massachusetts, USA

SafetyB+
CostF
Growth73
Avg. Rent$2,350
Median Income$100,606
Cost of Living138/100
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Seattle #18 Best City 52

Seattle

Washington, USA

SafetyB-
CostF
Growth81
Avg. Rent$2,250
Median Income$115,000
Cost of Living152/100
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Hamilton Township #19 Best City 53

Hamilton Township

New Jersey, USA

SafetyC+
CostC
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,151
Median Income$100,771
Cost of Living114/100
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Pawtucket #20 Best City 57

Pawtucket

Rhode Island, USA

SafetyC
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,788
Median Income$68,310
Cost of Living95/100
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North Bethesda #21 Best City 59

North Bethesda

Maryland, USA

SafetyA-
CostD
Growth75
Avg. Rent$2,400
Median Income$129,092
Cost of Living128/100
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Lynn #22 Best City 53

Lynn

Massachusetts, USA

SafetyB-
CostC+
Growth72
Avg. Rent$2,450
Median Income$75,043
Cost of Living108/100
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Elizabeth #23 Best City 55

Elizabeth

New Jersey, USA

SafetyB
CostC+
Growth72
Avg. Rent$1,916
Median Income$66,555
Cost of Living105/100
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Corvallis #24 Best City 56

Corvallis

Oregon, USA

SafetyA-
CostC
Growth71
Avg. Rent$1,858
Median Income$65,012
Cost of Living112/100
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Tigard, Oregon city skyline – cost of living, safety and quality of life data M.O. Stevens (Public domain) via Wikimedia Commons #25 Best City 52

Tigard

Oregon, USA

SafetyC-
CostC-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,800
Median Income$108,823
Cost of Living121/100
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Savannah #26 Best City 61

Savannah

Georgia, USA

SafetyB-
CostB-
Growth74
Avg. Rent$1,650
Median Income$62,450
Cost of Living96/100
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Boulder #27 Best City 55

Boulder

Colorado, USA

SafetyB+
CostD
Growth74
Avg. Rent$2,395
Median Income$87,493
Cost of Living128/100
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New Haven #28 Best City 47

New Haven

Connecticut, USA

SafetyC+
CostC
Growth71
Avg. Rent$1,650
Median Income$53,000
Cost of Living112/100
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West Hartford #29 Best City 62

West Hartford

Connecticut, USA

SafetyA
CostC-
Growth75
Avg. Rent$1,950
Median Income$115,000
Cost of Living122/100
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Lewes #30 Best City 65

Lewes

Delaware, USA

SafetyA
CostC-
Growth74
Avg. Rent$1,950
Median Income$95,000
Cost of Living118/100
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Iowa City #31 Best City 66

Iowa City

Iowa, USA

SafetyB+
CostB-
Growth73
Avg. Rent$1,250
Median Income$68,500
Cost of Living93/100
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Whitefish #32 Best City 55

Whitefish

Montana, USA

SafetyA-
CostC-
Growth74
Avg. Rent$1,750
Median Income$73,811
Cost of Living122/100
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Paterson #33 Best City 45

Paterson

New Jersey, USA

SafetyC+
CostC
Growth67
Avg. Rent$1,900
Median Income$60,703
Cost of Living112/100
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State College #34 Best City 46

State College

Pennsylvania, USA

SafetyB
CostC-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,850
Median Income$45,424
Cost of Living119/100
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Madison #35 Best City 64

Madison

Wisconsin, USA

SafetyB+
CostC+
Growth77
Avg. Rent$1,650
Median Income$79,100
Cost of Living104/100
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Long Beach #36 Best City 46

Long Beach

California, USA

SafetyC+
CostF
Growth74
Avg. Rent$1,900
Median Income$87,430
Cost of Living142/100
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Oakland #37 Best City 47

Oakland

California, USA

SafetyD+
CostC
Growth70
Avg. Rent$2,395
Median Income$101,600
Cost of Living116/100
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St. Louis Park #38 Best City 63

St. Louis Park

Minnesota, USA

SafetyB+
CostC+
Growth74
Avg. Rent$1,650
Median Income$88,500
Cost of Living108/100
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Yonkers #39 Best City 49

Yonkers

New York, USA

SafetyB
CostD
Growth73
Avg. Rent$2,150
Median Income$82,500
Cost of Living128/100
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Easton #40 Best City 57

Easton

Pennsylvania, USA

SafetyD+
CostB-
Growth60
Avg. Rent$1,570
Median Income$69,348
Cost of Living94/100
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Ketchikan #41 Best City 60

Ketchikan

Alaska, USA

SafetyB+
CostC-
Growth68
Avg. Rent$1,389
Median Income$85,275
Cost of Living124/100
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Homewood, Alabama city skyline – cost of living, safety and quality of life data Sweetmoose6 at English Wikipedia (Public domain) via Wikimedia Commons #42 Best City 72

Homewood

Alabama, USA

SafetyB+
CostB
Growth73
Avg. Rent$1,400
Median Income$94,485
Cost of Living92/100
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Bridgeport #43 Best City 47

Bridgeport

Connecticut, USA

SafetyC-
CostC+
Growth69
Avg. Rent$2,000
Median Income$58,685
Cost of Living105/100
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New Castle #44 Best City 61

New Castle

Delaware, USA

SafetyB+
CostB-
Growth72
Avg. Rent$1,650
Median Income$65,400
Cost of Living98/100
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Skokie #45 Best City 59

Skokie

Illinois, USA

SafetyA-
CostC-
Growth72
Avg. Rent$1,750
Median Income$85,400
Cost of Living118/100
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Bloomington #46 Best City 60

Bloomington

Indiana, USA

SafetyB+
CostB-
Growth73
Avg. Rent$1,450
Median Income$53,500
Cost of Living96/100
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Ames #47 Best City 67

Ames

Iowa, USA

SafetyA
CostB
Growth72
Avg. Rent$1,050
Median Income$58,500
Cost of Living92/100
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Newport #48 Best City 49

Newport

Rhode Island, USA

SafetyA-
CostD
Growth68
Avg. Rent$2,500
Median Income$86,313
Cost of Living130/100
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Middlebury #49 Best City 66

Middlebury

Vermont, USA

SafetyA
CostC+
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,650
Median Income$82,450
Cost of Living108/100
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Castle Rock #50 Best City 70

Castle Rock

Colorado, USA

SafetyA
CostC
Growth80
Avg. Rent$1,772
Median Income$145,197
Cost of Living115/100
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