Walkability by city / Indianapolis, IN
Walkability in Indianapolis, IN
How easy it is to get around Indianapolis on foot, by transit and by bike — averaged over where the metro's 2.11 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: 27
Negligible
Driving mandatory
Transit Score: 12
Negligible
Negligible or nothing
Bike Score: 33
Minimal
Minimal
Where residents live, by Walk band
18% of residents live where the Walk Score is Moderate or better.
- Complete 0%
- Substantial 3%
- Moderate 15%
- Minimal 21%
- Negligible 61%
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 | St. Josephin Indianapolis city (balance) · 1,730 residents | 78Walk | 59Transit | 94Bike | 1,730 |
| 2 | Old Northsidein Indianapolis city (balance) · 1,900 residents | 72Walk | 54Transit | 96Bike | 1,900 |
| 3 | Downtown Fishersin Fishers · 2,200 residents | 70Walk | 0Transit | 69Bike | 2,200 |
| 4 | Fall Creek Placein Indianapolis city (balance) · 2,470 residents | 66Walk | 56Transit | 88Bike | 2,470 |
| 5 | St. Clair Placein Indianapolis city (balance) · 1,770 residents | 65Walk | 50Transit | 94Bike | 1,770 |
| 6 | Rivoli Parkin Indianapolis city (balance) · 2,890 residents | 64Walk | 50Transit | 93Bike | 2,890 |
| 7 | Brooksidein Indianapolis city (balance) · 3,140 residents | 57Walk | 46Transit | 91Bike | 3,140 |
| 8 | Garfield Parkin Indianapolis city (balance) · 3,720 residents | 56Walk | 45Transit | 64Bike | 3,720 |
| 9 | Irvingtonin Indianapolis city (balance) · 10,530 residents | 56Walk | 39Transit | 66Bike | 10,530 |
| 10 | Meridian Kesslerin Indianapolis city (balance) · 13,650 residents | 55Walk | 48Transit | 70Bike | 13,650 |
| 11 | Emerson Heightsin Indianapolis city (balance) · 1,860 residents | 54Walk | 48Transit | 82Bike | 1,860 |
| 12 | Grace Tuxedoin Indianapolis city (balance) · 3,580 residents | 52Walk | 49Transit | 89Bike | 3,580 |
| 13 | Little Flowerin Indianapolis city (balance) · 3,490 residents | 50Walk | 45Transit | 81Bike | 3,490 |
| 14 | Old Southsidein Indianapolis city (balance) · 1,980 residents | 48Walk | 36Transit | 60Bike | 1,980 |
| 15 | MartinsvilleCity · whole area · 11,550 residents | 45Walk | 0Transit | 46Bike | 11,550 |
| 16 | SouthportCity · whole area · 2,420 residents | 45Walk | 23Transit | 31Bike | 2,420 |
| 17 | EdinburghTown · whole area · 3,970 residents | 42Walk | 0Transit | 42Bike | 3,970 |
| 18 | SpeedwayTown · whole area · 16,370 residents | 42Walk | 36Transit | 40Bike | 16,370 |
| 19 | Beech GroveCity · whole area · 15,210 residents | 40Walk | 29Transit | 33Bike | 15,210 |
| 20 | TiptonCity · whole area · 5,160 residents | 40Walk | 0Transit | 58Bike | 5,160 |
| 21 | FortvilleTown · whole area · 5,710 residents | 39Walk | 0Transit | 38Bike | 5,710 |
| 22 | LebanonCity · whole area · 15,480 residents | 38Walk | 0Transit | 42Bike | 15,480 |
| 23 | Riversidein Indianapolis city (balance) · 3,850 residents | 38Walk | 41Transit | 77Bike | 3,850 |
| 24 | AlexandriaCity · whole area · 4,550 residents | 38Walk | 0Transit | 40Bike | 4,550 |
| 25 | PendletonTown · whole area · 6,100 residents | 37Walk | 0Transit | 29Bike | 6,100 |
Show all 62 ranked areas
| # | Neighborhood | Walk | Transit | Bike | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | ShelbyvilleCity · whole area · 20,820 residents | 37Walk | 0Transit | 45Bike | 20,820 |
| 27 | ChesterfieldTown · whole area · 2,440 residents | 36Walk | 0Transit | 33Bike | 2,440 |
| 28 | ClermontTown · whole area · 1,850 residents | 36Walk | 0Transit | 31Bike | 1,850 |
| 29 | Otterbeinin Indianapolis city (balance) · 2,310 residents | 35Walk | 40Transit | 68Bike | 2,310 |
| 30 | ElwoodCity · whole area · 8,250 residents | 35Walk | 0Transit | 48Bike | 8,250 |
| 31 | MooresvilleTown · whole area · 9,230 residents | 35Walk | 0Transit | 26Bike | 9,230 |
| 32 | Indianapolis city (balance)Whole area · 879,950 residents | 34Walk | 25Transit | 38Bike | 879,950 |
| 33 | LapelTown · whole area · 2,220 residents | 33Walk | 0Transit | 26Bike | 2,220 |
| 34 | New PalestineTown · whole area · 4,220 residents | 33Walk | 0Transit | 30Bike | 4,220 |
| 35 | GreenfieldCity · whole area · 25,400 residents | 33Walk | 0Transit | 33Bike | 25,400 |
| 36 | FranklinCity · whole area · 23,940 residents | 33Walk | 16Transit | 41Bike | 23,940 |
| 37 | SheridanTown · whole area · 3,030 residents | 33Walk | 0Transit | 27Bike | 3,030 |
| 38 | AndersonCity · whole area · 57,560 residents | 32Walk | 0Transit | 42Bike | 57,560 |
| 39 | CiceroTown · whole area · 4,070 residents | 31Walk | 0Transit | 30Bike | 4,070 |
| 40 | GreenwoodCity · whole area · 67,640 residents | 29Walk | 8Transit | 31Bike | 67,640 |
| 41 | DanvilleTown · whole area · 10,380 residents | 29Walk | 0Transit | 28Bike | 10,380 |
| 42 | PlainfieldTown · whole area · 33,960 residents | 29Walk | 5Transit | 43Bike | 33,960 |
| 43 | LawrenceCity · whole area · 49,530 residents | 28Walk | 12Transit | 25Bike | 49,530 |
| 44 | FranktonTown · whole area · 1,600 residents | 28Walk | 0Transit | 29Bike | 1,600 |
| 45 | WhitestownTown · whole area · 13,010 residents | 27Walk | 5Transit | 33Bike | 13,010 |
| 46 | CumberlandTown · whole area · 5,550 residents | 26Walk | 24Transit | 25Bike | 5,550 |
| 47 | CarmelCity · whole area · 99,520 residents | 26Walk | 0Transit | 52Bike | 99,520 |
| 48 | New WhitelandTown · whole area · 4,010 residents | 25Walk | 15Transit | 24Bike | 4,010 |
| 49 | WestfieldCity · whole area · 49,170 residents | 24Walk | 0Transit | 46Bike | 49,170 |
| 50 | NoblesvilleCity · whole area · 69,920 residents | 22Walk | 0Transit | 32Bike | 69,920 |
| 51 | FishersCity · whole area · 98,340 residents | 22Walk | 0Transit | 37Bike | 98,340 |
| 52 | AvonTown · whole area · 33,880 residents | 21Walk | 2Transit | 28Bike | 33,880 |
| 53 | BrownsburgTown · whole area · 34,460 residents | 20Walk | 0Transit | 21Bike | 34,460 |
| 54 | WhitelandTown · whole area · 5,590 residents | 19Walk | 10Transit | 16Bike | 5,590 |
| 55 | ZionsvilleTown · whole area · 29,870 residents | 17Walk | 0Transit | 26Bike | 29,870 |
| 56 | PittsboroTown · whole area · 3,370 residents | 17Walk | 0Transit | 12Bike | 3,370 |
| 57 | McCordsvilleTown · whole area · 9,470 residents | 16Walk | 0Transit | 18Bike | 9,470 |
| 58 | BargersvilleTown · whole area · 9,190 residents | 15Walk | 0Transit | 14Bike | 9,190 |
| 59 | IngallsTown · whole area · 2,130 residents | 13Walk | 0Transit | 17Bike | 2,130 |
| 60 | Meridian HillsTown · whole area · 1,720 residents | 8Walk | 12Transit | 20Bike | 1,720 |
| 61 | WynbrookeNeighborhood · 1,700 residents | 8Walk | 0Transit | 17Bike | 1,700 |
| 62 | BrooklynTown · whole area · 1,680 residents | 7Walk | 0Transit | 8Bike | 1,680 |
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.