Walkability by city / Milwaukee, WI
Walkability in Milwaukee, WI
How easy it is to get around Milwaukee on foot, by transit and by bike — averaged over where the metro's 1.57 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: 36
Minimal
Occasional walks possible
Transit Score: 26
Negligible
Negligible or nothing
Bike Score: 43
Minimal
Minimal
Where residents live, by Walk band
32% of residents live where the Walk Score is Moderate or better.
- Complete 2%
- Substantial 11%
- Moderate 19%
- Minimal 22%
- 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 | Murray Hillin Milwaukee · 4,210 residents | 92Walk | 55Transit | 83Bike | 4,210 |
| 2 | Juneautownin Milwaukee · 10,430 residents | 92Walk | 63Transit | 85Bike | 10,430 |
| 3 | Northpointin Milwaukee · 3,960 residents | 91Walk | 52Transit | 75Bike | 3,960 |
| 4 | Yankee Hillin Milwaukee · 4,190 residents | 91Walk | 59Transit | 84Bike | 4,190 |
| 5 | Lower East Sidein Milwaukee · 11,970 residents | 90Walk | 58Transit | 84Bike | 11,970 |
| 6 | Park Eastin Milwaukee · 2,660 residents | 90Walk | 65Transit | 88Bike | 2,660 |
| 7 | Brady Streetin Milwaukee · 1,660 residents | 90Walk | 58Transit | 84Bike | 1,660 |
| 8 | University Hillin Milwaukee · 4,720 residents | 88Walk | 63Transit | 87Bike | 4,720 |
| 9 | Historic Mitchell Streetin Milwaukee · 9,820 residents | 87Walk | 54Transit | 79Bike | 9,820 |
| 10 | Westownin Milwaukee · 5,290 residents | 85Walk | 69Transit | 86Bike | 5,290 |
| 11 | Walker's Pointin Milwaukee · 7,700 residents | 84Walk | 57Transit | 82Bike | 7,700 |
| 12 | Harbor Districtin Milwaukee · 2,690 residents | 80Walk | 57Transit | 67Bike | 2,690 |
| 13 | Silver Cityin Milwaukee · 4,290 residents | 80Walk | 56Transit | 84Bike | 4,290 |
| 14 | Upper East Sidein Milwaukee · 3,000 residents | 79Walk | 64Transit | 77Bike | 3,000 |
| 15 | Clarke Squarein Milwaukee · 7,210 residents | 78Walk | 54Transit | 85Bike | 7,210 |
| 16 | Riverside Parkin Milwaukee · 2,210 residents | 77Walk | 54Transit | 84Bike | 2,210 |
| 17 | Southgatein Milwaukee · 3,300 residents | 74Walk | 52Transit | 73Bike | 3,300 |
| 18 | Cambridge Woodsin Milwaukee · 1,600 residents | 73Walk | 60Transit | 78Bike | 1,600 |
| 19 | Pabst Parkin Wauwatosa · 1,960 residents | 73Walk | 49Transit | 74Bike | 1,960 |
| 20 | Quarry Heightsin Wauwatosa · 2,040 residents | 73Walk | 47Transit | 60Bike | 2,040 |
| 21 | National Parkin Milwaukee · 1,620 residents | 72Walk | 57Transit | 84Bike | 1,620 |
| 22 | Lincoln Villagein Milwaukee · 9,200 residents | 72Walk | 51Transit | 74Bike | 9,200 |
| 23 | City Centerin West Allis · 1,650 residents | 71Walk | 55Transit | 81Bike | 1,650 |
| 24 | Muskego Wayin Milwaukee · 11,960 residents | 71Walk | 52Transit | 82Bike | 11,960 |
| 25 | Downer Woodsin Milwaukee · 4,490 residents | 70Walk | 64Transit | 70Bike | 4,490 |
Show the top 100 of 208 ranked areas
| # | Neighborhood | Walk | Transit | Bike | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Washington Heightsin Milwaukee · 6,480 residents | 70Walk | 46Transit | 78Bike | 6,480 |
| 27 | Washington Parkin Milwaukee · 3,330 residents | 70Walk | 56Transit | 85Bike | 3,330 |
| 28 | Uptownin Milwaukee · 5,650 residents | 70Walk | 53Transit | 82Bike | 5,650 |
| 29 | West MilwaukeeVillage · whole area · 4,060 residents | 70Walk | 50Transit | 78Bike | 4,060 |
| 30 | Bay Viewin Milwaukee · 17,520 residents | 69Walk | 49Transit | 62Bike | 17,520 |
| 31 | Jacobus Parkin Wauwatosa · 2,710 residents | 68Walk | 49Transit | 66Bike | 2,710 |
| 32 | Liberty Heights Parkin West Allis · 2,010 residents | 68Walk | 53Transit | 83Bike | 2,010 |
| 33 | Southpointin Milwaukee · 3,720 residents | 66Walk | 49Transit | 63Bike | 3,720 |
| 34 | Riverwestin Milwaukee · 11,310 residents | 65Walk | 53Transit | 84Bike | 11,310 |
| 35 | Metcalfe Parkin Milwaukee · 2,380 residents | 65Walk | 55Transit | 86Bike | 2,380 |
| 36 | Tosa East Townein Wauwatosa · 4,750 residents | 64Walk | 50Transit | 75Bike | 4,750 |
| 37 | Six Pointsin West Allis · 7,410 residents | 64Walk | 51Transit | 82Bike | 7,410 |
| 38 | ShorewoodVillage · whole area · 13,680 residents | 62Walk | 48Transit | 67Bike | 13,680 |
| 39 | Crisol Corridorin Milwaukee · 3,100 residents | 62Walk | 53Transit | 64Bike | 3,100 |
| 40 | King Parkin Milwaukee · 2,200 residents | 60Walk | 58Transit | 85Bike | 2,200 |
| 41 | Roosevelt Grovein Milwaukee · 4,650 residents | 60Walk | 58Transit | 81Bike | 4,650 |
| 42 | Cold Spring Parkin Milwaukee · 2,140 residents | 59Walk | 57Transit | 85Bike | 2,140 |
| 43 | Sherman Parkin Milwaukee · 6,000 residents | 59Walk | 57Transit | 85Bike | 6,000 |
| 44 | Henderson Parkin West Allis · 2,020 residents | 58Walk | 53Transit | 75Bike | 2,020 |
| 45 | Capitol Heightsin Milwaukee · 6,690 residents | 58Walk | 50Transit | 74Bike | 6,690 |
| 46 | Menomonee River Valleyin Milwaukee · 1,960 residents | 57Walk | 55Transit | 75Bike | 1,960 |
| 47 | Ohio Parkin Milwaukee · 3,430 residents | 57Walk | 52Transit | 59Bike | 3,430 |
| 48 | Poloniain Milwaukee · 8,290 residents | 57Walk | 50Transit | 67Bike | 8,290 |
| 49 | Arlington Gardensin Milwaukee · 2,010 residents | 57Walk | 49Transit | 71Bike | 2,010 |
| 50 | Walnut Hillin Milwaukee · 2,230 residents | 57Walk | 55Transit | 83Bike | 2,230 |
| 51 | Lenox Heightsin Milwaukee · 1,930 residents | 56Walk | 52Transit | 78Bike | 1,930 |
| 52 | Dineen Parkin Milwaukee · 3,460 residents | 56Walk | 50Transit | 74Bike | 3,460 |
| 53 | Bluemound Heightsin Milwaukee · 3,360 residents | 55Walk | 49Transit | 71Bike | 3,360 |
| 54 | Midtownin Milwaukee · 5,810 residents | 55Walk | 54Transit | 85Bike | 5,810 |
| 55 | Fernwoodin Milwaukee · 3,170 residents | 55Walk | 48Transit | 58Bike | 3,170 |
| 56 | Woodland Courtin Milwaukee · 1,610 residents | 55Walk | 46Transit | 53Bike | 1,610 |
| 57 | WauwatosaCity · whole area · 47,710 residents | 55Walk | 43Transit | 61Bike | 47,710 |
| 58 | Burnham Parkin Milwaukee · 8,580 residents | 55Walk | 54Transit | 80Bike | 8,580 |
| 59 | Enderis Parkin Milwaukee · 5,900 residents | 55Walk | 51Transit | 77Bike | 5,900 |
| 60 | Amaniin Milwaukee · 4,070 residents | 54Walk | 55Transit | 84Bike | 4,070 |
| 61 | Forest Home Hillsin Milwaukee · 4,110 residents | 54Walk | 49Transit | 73Bike | 4,110 |
| 62 | Center Street Marketplacein Milwaukee · 2,730 residents | 53Walk | 53Transit | 82Bike | 2,730 |
| 63 | Vogel Parkin Milwaukee · 1,900 residents | 53Walk | 48Transit | 55Bike | 1,900 |
| 64 | River Bendin Milwaukee · 1,690 residents | 53Walk | 45Transit | 66Bike | 1,690 |
| 65 | Columbus Parkin Milwaukee · 3,960 residents | 53Walk | 48Transit | 70Bike | 3,960 |
| 66 | Honey Acresin West Allis · 1,820 residents | 53Walk | 49Transit | 64Bike | 1,820 |
| 67 | Rose Hillin West Allis · 1,700 residents | 52Walk | 45Transit | 60Bike | 1,700 |
| 68 | Long Viewin Milwaukee · 3,590 residents | 52Walk | 46Transit | 64Bike | 3,590 |
| 69 | Mayfair Parkin Wauwatosa · 2,670 residents | 51Walk | 42Transit | 55Bike | 2,670 |
| 70 | Harambeein Milwaukee · 9,960 residents | 51Walk | 55Transit | 84Bike | 9,960 |
| 71 | Root River Estatesin West Allis · 4,050 residents | 50Walk | 42Transit | 47Bike | 4,050 |
| 72 | Lyons Parkin Milwaukee · 1,740 residents | 50Walk | 46Transit | 69Bike | 1,740 |
| 73 | Lincoln Creekin Milwaukee · 7,790 residents | 50Walk | 53Transit | 74Bike | 7,790 |
| 74 | Concordiain Milwaukee · 2,530 residents | 49Walk | 61Transit | 82Bike | 2,530 |
| 75 | Nash Parkin Milwaukee · 2,150 residents | 49Walk | 47Transit | 73Bike | 2,150 |
| 76 | McGeoch Meadowsin West Allis · 1,810 residents | 49Walk | 49Transit | 75Bike | 1,810 |
| 77 | Whitefish BayVillage · whole area · 14,750 residents | 49Walk | 42Transit | 60Bike | 14,750 |
| 78 | Merrill Parkin Milwaukee · 3,140 residents | 48Walk | 58Transit | 81Bike | 3,140 |
| 79 | Town of Lakein Milwaukee · 5,390 residents | 48Walk | 42Transit | 55Bike | 5,390 |
| 80 | Morgandalein Milwaukee · 9,780 residents | 46Walk | 49Transit | 58Bike | 9,780 |
| 81 | Root Creekin Milwaukee · 2,280 residents | 46Walk | 42Transit | 62Bike | 2,280 |
| 82 | Wood Dalein West Allis · 4,380 residents | 46Walk | 48Transit | 75Bike | 4,380 |
| 83 | North Divisionin Milwaukee · 4,890 residents | 46Walk | 55Transit | 82Bike | 4,890 |
| 84 | Jackson Parkin Milwaukee · 7,220 residents | 46Walk | 48Transit | 68Bike | 7,220 |
| 85 | Clayton Crestin Milwaukee · 1,570 residents | 45Walk | 40Transit | 39Bike | 1,570 |
| 86 | Underwood Parkwayin Wauwatosa · 4,000 residents | 45Walk | 20Transit | 57Bike | 4,000 |
| 87 | Saint Joseph'sin Milwaukee · 6,040 residents | 45Walk | 52Transit | 78Bike | 6,040 |
| 88 | Greenfield Parkin West Allis · 1,820 residents | 45Walk | 40Transit | 56Bike | 1,820 |
| 89 | Hawley Farmsin Milwaukee · 1,750 residents | 45Walk | 42Transit | 68Bike | 1,750 |
| 90 | Grasslyn Manorin Milwaukee · 4,380 residents | 44Walk | 50Transit | 76Bike | 4,380 |
| 91 | Sunset Heightsin Milwaukee · 3,370 residents | 44Walk | 51Transit | 78Bike | 3,370 |
| 92 | Johnson Woodsin Milwaukee · 2,700 residents | 44Walk | 43Transit | 75Bike | 2,700 |
| 93 | Highwood Estatesin Milwaukee · 2,110 residents | 44Walk | 45Transit | 60Bike | 2,110 |
| 94 | Story Hillin Milwaukee · 1,990 residents | 44Walk | 46Transit | 65Bike | 1,990 |
| 95 | Hales CornersVillage · whole area · 7,620 residents | 43Walk | 26Transit | 40Bike | 7,620 |
| 96 | CedarburgCity · whole area · 12,910 residents | 43Walk | 0Transit | 44Bike | 12,910 |
| 97 | Garden Homesin Milwaukee · 2,430 residents | 43Walk | 57Transit | 72Bike | 2,430 |
| 98 | Goldman Parkin Milwaukee · 1,910 residents | 43Walk | 40Transit | 36Bike | 1,910 |
| 99 | Cannon Parkin Milwaukee · 2,270 residents | 43Walk | 47Transit | 45Bike | 2,270 |
| 100 | Lincoln Heights Terracein West Allis · 2,570 residents | 42Walk | 47Transit | 71Bike | 2,570 |
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.