Walkability by city / Hartford, CT
Walkability in Hartford, CT
How easy it is to get around Hartford on foot, by transit and by bike — averaged over where the metro's 1.14 million residents live, with its most walkable neighborhoods ranked.
The metro at a glance
Each score is the average of the scores across the metro's streets, weighted by how many people live along them.
Walk Score: 23
Negligible
Driving mandatory
Transit Score: 25
Negligible
Negligible or nothing
Bike Score: 20
Negligible
Negligible or none
Where residents live, by Walk band
15% of residents live where the Walk Score is Moderate or better.
- Complete 1%
- Substantial 3%
- Moderate 11%
- Minimal 19%
- Negligible 67%
Most walkable neighborhoods
Ranked by Walk Score. Every area listed is home to at least 1,500 people; where a city has no mapped neighborhood boundaries, the whole city or community is ranked instead.
| # | Neighborhood | Walk | Transit | Bike | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Saybrook CenterCommunity · whole area · 1,960 residents | 62Walk | 38Transit | 31Bike | 1,960 |
| 2 | StorrsCommunity · whole area · 13,350 residents | 58Walk | 55Transit | 38Bike | 13,350 |
| 3 | South Endin Hartford · 13,610 residents | 46Walk | 51Transit | 37Bike | 13,610 |
| 4 | HartfordCity · whole area · 119,970 residents | 45Walk | 55Transit | 37Bike | 119,970 |
| 5 | ClintonCommunity · whole area · 3,690 residents | 43Walk | 29Transit | 27Bike | 3,690 |
| 6 | RockvilleCommunity · whole area · 6,970 residents | 43Walk | 36Transit | 29Bike | 6,970 |
| 7 | KensingtonCommunity · whole area · 9,690 residents | 40Walk | 26Transit | 25Bike | 9,690 |
| 8 | East HamptonCommunity · whole area · 2,680 residents | 40Walk | 22Transit | 22Bike | 2,680 |
| 9 | Glastonbury CenterCommunity · whole area · 7,890 residents | 38Walk | 26Transit | 24Bike | 7,890 |
| 10 | ManchesterCommunity · whole area · 36,860 residents | 37Walk | 37Transit | 30Bike | 36,860 |
| 11 | Canton ValleyCommunity · whole area · 1,550 residents | 36Walk | 18Transit | 22Bike | 1,550 |
| 12 | PortlandCommunity · whole area · 6,150 residents | 34Walk | 18Transit | 20Bike | 6,150 |
| 13 | Stafford SpringsCommunity · whole area · 4,630 residents | 33Walk | 0Transit | 17Bike | 4,630 |
| 14 | MiddletownCity · whole area · 47,650 residents | 32Walk | 28Transit | 23Bike | 47,650 |
| 15 | West HartfordCommunity · whole area · 63,810 residents | 32Walk | 41Transit | 29Bike | 63,810 |
| 16 | WethersfieldCommunity · whole area · 27,180 residents | 30Walk | 34Transit | 22Bike | 27,180 |
| 17 | PlantsvilleCommunity · whole area · 2,560 residents | 30Walk | 9Transit | 24Bike | 2,560 |
| 18 | NewingtonCommunity · whole area · 30,550 residents | 29Walk | 36Transit | 22Bike | 30,550 |
| 19 | Lake PocotopaugCommunity · whole area · 4,640 residents | 29Walk | 18Transit | 19Bike | 4,640 |
| 20 | New BritainCity · whole area · 73,300 residents | 28Walk | 41Transit | 34Bike | 73,300 |
| 21 | TariffvilleCommunity · whole area · 1,600 residents | 28Walk | 0Transit | 24Bike | 1,600 |
| 22 | Suffield DepotCommunity · whole area · 2,550 residents | 28Walk | 0Transit | 17Bike | 2,550 |
| 23 | Westbrook CenterCommunity · whole area · 2,160 residents | 27Walk | 31Transit | 18Bike | 2,160 |
| 24 | Simsbury CenterCommunity · whole area · 6,300 residents | 27Walk | 9Transit | 24Bike | 6,300 |
| 25 | Sherwood ManorCommunity · whole area · 6,400 residents | 27Walk | 9Transit | 17Bike | 6,400 |
Show all 45 ranked areas
| # | Neighborhood | Walk | Transit | Bike | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Blue HillsCommunity · whole area · 2,440 residents | 25Walk | 48Transit | 22Bike | 2,440 |
| 27 | CollinsvilleCommunity · whole area · 2,870 residents | 24Walk | 7Transit | 21Bike | 2,870 |
| 28 | Windsor LocksCommunity · whole area · 12,550 residents | 22Walk | 29Transit | 18Bike | 12,550 |
| 29 | Deep River CenterCommunity · whole area · 2,690 residents | 21Walk | 26Transit | 16Bike | 2,690 |
| 30 | East HartfordCommunity · whole area · 50,800 residents | 21Walk | 40Transit | 17Bike | 50,800 |
| 31 | HigganumCommunity · whole area · 1,570 residents | 20Walk | 16Transit | 13Bike | 1,570 |
| 32 | South CoventryCommunity · whole area · 1,780 residents | 19Walk | 0Transit | 10Bike | 1,780 |
| 33 | DurhamCommunity · whole area · 3,140 residents | 18Walk | 0Transit | 13Bike | 3,140 |
| 34 | Essex VillageCommunity · whole area · 2,700 residents | 18Walk | 19Transit | 13Bike | 2,700 |
| 35 | Salmon BrookCommunity · whole area · 2,660 residents | 16Walk | 11Transit | 13Bike | 2,660 |
| 36 | ThompsonvilleCommunity · whole area · 7,470 residents | 16Walk | 25Transit | 16Bike | 7,470 |
| 37 | Coventry LakeCommunity · whole area · 2,190 residents | 13Walk | 0Transit | 15Bike | 2,190 |
| 38 | WeatogueCommunity · whole area · 2,980 residents | 13Walk | 6Transit | 15Bike | 2,980 |
| 39 | SomersCommunity · whole area · 1,820 residents | 8Walk | 0Transit | 6Bike | 1,820 |
| 40 | HazardvilleCommunity · whole area · 5,150 residents | 8Walk | 0Transit | 7Bike | 5,150 |
| 41 | Broad BrookCommunity · whole area · 3,590 residents | 6Walk | 0Transit | 8Bike | 3,590 |
| 42 | Southwood AcresCommunity · whole area · 8,090 residents | 5Walk | 0Transit | 5Bike | 8,090 |
| 43 | West SimsburyCommunity · whole area · 2,590 residents | 4Walk | 0Transit | 8Bike | 2,590 |
| 44 | Crystal LakeCommunity · whole area · 1,770 residents | 4Walk | 0Transit | 4Bike | 1,770 |
| 45 | North GranbyCommunity · whole area · 1,510 residents | 0Walk | 0Transit | 2Bike | 1,510 |
These are averages: streets within a neighborhood can score well above or below its number. For the scores at one address, look it up.
Updated October 15, 2026.