Walkability in Houston, TX

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.

Where residents live, by Walk band

27% of residents live where the Walk Score is Moderate or better.

• Complete 0%
• Substantial 5%
• Moderate 21%
• Minimal 27%
• Negligible 46%

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	Midtownin Houston · 13,050 residents	85WalkSubstantial	75TransitSubstantial	79BikeSubstantial	13,050
2	Montrosein Houston · 33,150 residents	79WalkSubstantial	54TransitModerate	75BikeSubstantial	33,150
3	Uptownin Houston · 11,190 residents	75WalkSubstantial	55TransitModerate	42BikeMinimal	11,190
4	Downtownin Houston · 16,590 residents	74WalkSubstantial	76TransitSubstantial	67BikeModerate	16,590
5	Greenway / Upper Kirbyin Houston · 28,560 residents	73WalkSubstantial	53TransitModerate	54BikeModerate	28,560
6	Washington Avenue Corridorin Houston · 23,080 residents	71WalkSubstantial	50TransitMinimal	73BikeSubstantial	23,080
7	Fourth Wardin Houston · 6,160 residents	69WalkModerate	57TransitModerate	75BikeSubstantial	6,160
8	Museum Districtin Houston · 6,840 residents	69WalkModerate	64TransitModerate	72BikeSubstantial	6,840
9	Chinatownin Houston · 13,740 residents	69WalkModerate	49TransitMinimal	48BikeMinimal	13,740
10	East Downtownin Houston · 2,630 residents	68WalkModerate	62TransitModerate	77BikeSubstantial	2,630
11	Southside PlaceCity · whole area · 1,630 residents	67WalkModerate	48TransitMinimal	56BikeModerate	1,630
12	Town Centerin The Woodlands · 3,880 residents	66WalkModerate	0TransitNegligible	75BikeSubstantial	3,880
13	West University PlaceCity · whole area · 14,850 residents	66WalkModerate	48TransitMinimal	60BikeModerate	14,850
14	Houston Heightsin Houston · 50,200 residents	65WalkModerate	46TransitMinimal	73BikeSubstantial	50,200
15	Third Wardin Houston · 16,270 residents	63WalkModerate	56TransitModerate	84BikeSubstantial	16,270
16	Second Wardin Houston · 10,440 residents	60WalkModerate	54TransitModerate	67BikeModerate	10,440
17	Hedwig VillageCity · whole area · 2,000 residents	59WalkModerate	35TransitMinimal	35BikeMinimal	2,000
18	Texas Medical Centerin Houston · 6,220 residents	56WalkModerate	68TransitModerate	64BikeModerate	6,220
19	Garden Oaksin Houston · 2,620 residents	56WalkModerate	45TransitMinimal	48BikeMinimal	2,620
20	Nassau BayCity · whole area · 5,050 residents	53WalkModerate	0TransitNegligible	46BikeMinimal	5,050
21	Meyerlandin Houston · 3,490 residents	52WalkModerate	48TransitMinimal	49BikeMinimal	3,490
22	WebsterCity · whole area · 13,690 residents	51WalkModerate	4TransitNegligible	42BikeMinimal	13,690
23	Research Forestin The Woodlands · 3,350 residents	51WalkModerate	0TransitNegligible	66BikeModerate	3,350
24	South HoustonCity · whole area · 15,890 residents	51WalkModerate	5TransitNegligible	56BikeModerate	15,890
25	Independence Heightsin Houston · 12,610 residents	51WalkModerate	48TransitMinimal	38BikeMinimal	12,610

Show the top 100 of 223 ranked areas

26	Jacinto CityCity · whole area · 9,260 residents	49WalkMinimal	20TransitNegligible	36BikeMinimal	9,260
27	Spring Branchin Houston · 102,920 residents	49WalkMinimal	38TransitMinimal	33BikeMinimal	102,920
28	Liberty Branchin The Woodlands · 1,890 residents	49WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	53BikeModerate	1,890
29	Meadows PlaceCity · whole area · 5,640 residents	48WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	34BikeMinimal	5,640
30	HoustonCity · whole area · 2,750,680 residents	48WalkMinimal	34TransitMinimal	40BikeMinimal	2,750,680
31	Atascocita Southin Atascocita · 2,860 residents	48WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	34BikeMinimal	2,860
32	BellaireCity · whole area · 17,030 residents	47WalkMinimal	48TransitMinimal	45BikeMinimal	17,030
33	KemahCity · whole area · 3,230 residents	47WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	38BikeMinimal	3,230
34	Tanglewoodin Houston · 1,830 residents	47WalkMinimal	44TransitMinimal	36BikeMinimal	1,830
35	GalvestonCity · whole area · 53,780 residents	46WalkMinimal	31TransitMinimal	57BikeModerate	53,780
36	Oak Park TrailsNeighborhood · 1,820 residents	46WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	44BikeMinimal	1,820
37	BellvilleCity · whole area · 3,720 residents	45WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	34BikeMinimal	3,720
38	Northwest Crossingin Houston · 6,790 residents	45WalkMinimal	34TransitMinimal	29BikeNegligible	6,790
39	Meadowbrookin Houston · 2,020 residents	45WalkMinimal	33TransitMinimal	46BikeMinimal	2,020
40	North Houston Districtin Houston · 49,980 residents	44WalkMinimal	43TransitMinimal	28BikeNegligible	49,980
41	Keegans Glenin Houston · 2,510 residents	44WalkMinimal	21TransitNegligible	33BikeMinimal	2,510
42	Memorial ParkwayNeighborhood · 2,990 residents	44WalkMinimal	4TransitNegligible	37BikeMinimal	2,990
43	West ColumbiaCity · whole area · 3,390 residents	43WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	3,390
44	TomballCity · whole area · 17,060 residents	43WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	17,060
45	Fifth Wardin Houston · 19,900 residents	42WalkMinimal	48TransitMinimal	49BikeMinimal	19,900
46	ShenandoahCity · whole area · 4,240 residents	42WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	53BikeModerate	4,240
47	BonaireNeighborhood · 1,640 residents	42WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	28BikeNegligible	1,640
48	PasadenaCity · whole area · 149,810 residents	42WalkMinimal	1TransitNegligible	33BikeMinimal	149,810
49	HumbleCity · whole area · 14,830 residents	41WalkMinimal	1TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	14,830
50	RichmondCity · whole area · 14,280 residents	41WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	30BikeNegligible	14,280
51	Lindale Parkin Houston · 2,120 residents	41WalkMinimal	56TransitModerate	52BikeModerate	2,120
52	MontgomeryCity · whole area · 3,660 residents	40WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	3,660
53	Copperfield Northmead VillageNeighborhood · 2,160 residents	40WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	2,160
54	High MeadowsNeighborhood · 2,190 residents	39WalkMinimal	42TransitMinimal	39BikeMinimal	2,190
55	MagnoliaCity · whole area · 5,070 residents	39WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	5,070
56	StaffordCity · whole area · 17,770 residents	39WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	31BikeMinimal	17,770
57	SpringwoodNeighborhood · 2,170 residents	39WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	26BikeNegligible	2,170
58	Jersey VillageCity · whole area · 8,770 residents	38WalkMinimal	17TransitNegligible	26BikeNegligible	8,770
59	BaytownCity · whole area · 84,210 residents	38WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	84,210
60	CloverleafCommunity · whole area · 18,810 residents	38WalkMinimal	9TransitNegligible	35BikeMinimal	18,810
61	Deer ParkCity · whole area · 31,670 residents	38WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	31,670
62	Galena ParkCity · whole area · 9,550 residents	37WalkMinimal	1TransitNegligible	34BikeMinimal	9,550
63	AirlineNeighborhood · 11,680 residents	37WalkMinimal	32TransitMinimal	24BikeNegligible	11,680
64	Spring Valley VillageCity · whole area · 4,220 residents	37WalkMinimal	30TransitNegligible	26BikeNegligible	4,220
65	Nottingham CountryNeighborhood · 1,980 residents	37WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	42BikeMinimal	1,980
66	Oak Ridge NorthCity · whole area · 4,640 residents	37WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	36BikeMinimal	4,640
67	WestfieldNeighborhood · 3,310 residents	37WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	34BikeMinimal	3,310
68	Cinco RanchNeighborhood · 56,830 residents	36WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	39BikeMinimal	56,830
69	Timbergrove Manorin Houston · 2,360 residents	36WalkMinimal	38TransitMinimal	50BikeMinimal	2,360
70	AldineNeighborhood · 51,400 residents	36WalkMinimal	28TransitNegligible	30BikeNegligible	51,400
71	BrazoriaCity · whole area · 2,540 residents	36WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	32BikeMinimal	2,540
72	NeedvilleCity · whole area · 2,860 residents	36WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	2,860
73	Near Northwestin Houston · 71,060 residents	36WalkMinimal	31TransitMinimal	26BikeNegligible	71,060
74	Greenwood ForestNeighborhood · 2,680 residents	35WalkMinimal	19TransitNegligible	37BikeMinimal	2,680
75	Westheimer Lakes NorthNeighborhood · 1,800 residents	35WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	1,800
76	WillisCity · whole area · 6,300 residents	35WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	24BikeNegligible	6,300
77	Westburyin Houston · 18,180 residents	35WalkMinimal	45TransitMinimal	41BikeMinimal	18,180
78	Harvest BendNeighborhood · 4,090 residents	35WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	31BikeMinimal	4,090
79	WinnieCommunity · whole area · 2,790 residents	35WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	30BikeNegligible	2,790
80	FreeportCity · whole area · 10,270 residents	35WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	32BikeMinimal	10,270
81	CluteCity · whole area · 10,870 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	26BikeNegligible	10,870
82	AlvinCity · whole area · 30,210 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	26BikeNegligible	30,210
83	LibertyCity · whole area · 9,270 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	24BikeNegligible	9,270
84	AnahuacCity · whole area · 2,160 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	28BikeNegligible	2,160
85	AlianaNeighborhood · 16,360 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	24BikeNegligible	16,360
86	Atasca Woodsin Atascocita · 1,830 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	1,830
87	KatyCity · whole area · 30,340 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	25BikeNegligible	30,340
88	Panther Creekin The Woodlands · 10,520 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	60BikeModerate	10,520
89	Chimney HillNeighborhood · 2,150 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	30BikeNegligible	2,150
90	Missouri CityCity · whole area · 80,450 residents	34WalkMinimal	4TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	80,450
91	HempsteadCity · whole area · 4,390 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	37BikeMinimal	4,390
92	Copperfield Middlegate VillageNeighborhood · 2,090 residents	33WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	2,090
93	AngletonCity · whole area · 19,110 residents	33WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	19,110
94	Lake JacksonCity · whole area · 27,390 residents	33WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	27,390
95	RosenbergCity · whole area · 46,040 residents	33WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	26BikeNegligible	46,040
96	SweenyCity · whole area · 2,620 residents	33WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	2,620
97	FallbrookNeighborhood · 3,200 residents	33WalkMinimal	26TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	3,200
98	Indian Springsin The Woodlands · 6,470 residents	33WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	51BikeModerate	6,470
99	Creekside Parkin The Woodlands · 16,010 residents	33WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	42BikeMinimal	16,010
100	BacliffCommunity · whole area · 8,610 residents	32WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	32BikeMinimal	8,610

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