Walkability in Raleigh, NC

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

18% of residents live where the Walk Score is Moderate or better.

• Complete 0%
• Substantial 3%
• Moderate 14%
• Minimal 16%
• Negligible 66%

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	LouisburgTown · whole area · 3,410 residents	44WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	28BikeNegligible	3,410
2	BensonTown · whole area · 4,010 residents	42WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	4,010
3	SmithfieldTown · whole area · 11,970 residents	38WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	28BikeNegligible	11,970
4	Stonehengein Raleigh · 2,690 residents	36WalkMinimal	25TransitNegligible	24BikeNegligible	2,690
5	RaleighCity · whole area · 464,920 residents	35WalkMinimal	30TransitNegligible	29BikeNegligible	464,920
6	FranklintonTown · whole area · 2,060 residents	34WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	26BikeNegligible	2,060
7	MorrisvilleTown · whole area · 27,870 residents	33WalkMinimal	8TransitNegligible	32BikeMinimal	27,870
8	CaryTown · whole area · 174,130 residents	33WalkMinimal	18TransitNegligible	31BikeMinimal	174,130
9	SelmaTown · whole area · 6,830 residents	33WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	26BikeNegligible	6,830
10	Amberlyin Cary · 4,270 residents	32WalkMinimal	0TransitNegligible	38BikeMinimal	4,270
11	Wendell Fallsin Wendell · 3,110 residents	31WalkMinimal	18TransitNegligible	30BikeNegligible	3,110
12	ZebulonTown · whole area · 8,550 residents	30WalkNegligible	15TransitNegligible	25BikeNegligible	8,550
13	YoungsvilleTown · whole area · 2,960 residents	30WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	20BikeNegligible	2,960
14	GarnerTown · whole area · 37,150 residents	29WalkNegligible	16TransitNegligible	22BikeNegligible	37,150
15	Highland Creek Preservein Raleigh · 2,870 residents	29WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	2,870
16	Four OaksTown · whole area · 2,540 residents	29WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	20BikeNegligible	2,540
17	Wake ForestTown · whole area · 52,820 residents	29WalkNegligible	5TransitNegligible	24BikeNegligible	52,820
18	WendellTown · whole area · 12,180 residents	28WalkNegligible	12TransitNegligible	22BikeNegligible	12,180
19	5401 Northin Raleigh · 1,800 residents	27WalkNegligible	9TransitNegligible	28BikeNegligible	1,800
20	Riverwoodin Clayton · 2,650 residents	26WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	24BikeNegligible	2,650
21	ApexTown · whole area · 66,950 residents	26WalkNegligible	15TransitNegligible	25BikeNegligible	66,950
22	ClaytonTown · whole area · 25,470 residents	26WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	22BikeNegligible	25,470
23	Bedford at Falls Riverin Raleigh · 4,590 residents	24WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	30BikeNegligible	4,590
24	KnightdaleTown · whole area · 22,370 residents	24WalkNegligible	13TransitNegligible	19BikeNegligible	22,370
25	Prestonin Cary · 5,330 residents	24WalkNegligible	13TransitNegligible	36BikeMinimal	5,330

Show all 51 ranked areas

26	Holly SpringsTown · whole area · 45,300 residents	23WalkNegligible	7TransitNegligible	25BikeNegligible	45,300
27	Fuquay-VarinaTown · whole area · 43,440 residents	23WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	18BikeNegligible	43,440
28	RolesvilleTown · whole area · 10,890 residents	21WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	19BikeNegligible	10,890
29	Breckenridgein Morrisville · 1,610 residents	21WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	23BikeNegligible	1,610
30	Wakefield Plantationin Raleigh · 5,250 residents	19WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	17BikeNegligible	5,250
31	Cary Parkin Cary · 1,790 residents	18WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	22BikeNegligible	1,790
32	Brier Creek Country Clubin Raleigh · 2,520 residents	18WalkNegligible	8TransitNegligible	17BikeNegligible	2,520
33	Falls Riverin Raleigh · 1,670 residents	17WalkNegligible	4TransitNegligible	27BikeNegligible	1,670
34	Plantation PointeNeighborhood · 2,010 residents	13WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	16BikeNegligible	2,010
35	Wilson's MillsTown · whole area · 3,430 residents	13WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	15BikeNegligible	3,430
36	Traditionsin Wake Forest · 4,430 residents	13WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	17BikeNegligible	4,430
37	Riversidein Raleigh · 1,930 residents	10WalkNegligible	19TransitNegligible	21BikeNegligible	1,930
38	Eagle Ridgein Garner · 1,850 residents	9WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	13BikeNegligible	1,850
39	Harrington Grovein Raleigh · 2,510 residents	8WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	7BikeNegligible	2,510
40	Olde Townein Raleigh · 2,260 residents	8WalkNegligible	24TransitNegligible	13BikeNegligible	2,260
41	Woodcreekin Holly Springs · 2,560 residents	8WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	16BikeNegligible	2,560
42	Twelve Oaksin Holly Springs · 3,120 residents	6WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	15BikeNegligible	3,120
43	Kitts Creekin Morrisville · 2,350 residents	5WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	11BikeNegligible	2,350
44	Stonegate at St. Andrewsin Wake Forest · 2,650 residents	4WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	11BikeNegligible	2,650
45	Archer LodgeTown · whole area · 5,770 residents	4WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	4BikeNegligible	5,770
46	Chastainin Raleigh · 2,100 residents	4WalkNegligible	20TransitNegligible	18BikeNegligible	2,100
47	Sunset Oaksin Holly Springs · 1,910 residents	4WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	4BikeNegligible	1,910
48	Hedinghamin Raleigh · 2,770 residents	3WalkNegligible	1TransitNegligible	11BikeNegligible	2,770
49	PortofinoNeighborhood · 1,570 residents	3WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	9BikeNegligible	1,570
50	Lake Royalein Lake Royale · 2,710 residents	2WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	9BikeNegligible	2,710
51	HasentreeNeighborhood · 1,710 residents	1WalkNegligible	0TransitNegligible	2BikeNegligible	1,710

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