Almaden Valley is the 11th most walkable neighborhood in San Jose with 48,080 residents.
Almaden Valley has some public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.
Nearby neighborhoods: Blossom Valley, Cambrian Park, Edenvale - Seven Trees, Fairgrounds, Willow Glen, Santa Teresa and Evergreen.
Most errands require a car.

Most errands require a car in Almaden Valley.
Almaden Valley is the 11th most walkable neighborhood in San Jose with a Walk Score of 48.
The best San Jose neighborhoods for walkability are Downtown, Rose Garden and Fairgrounds.
Compare Almaden Valley to other San Jose neighborhoods.
Rank # |
Name |
Walk Score |
Transit Score |
Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downtown | 74 | 58 | 81 |
| 2 | Rose Garden | 68 | 46 | 57 |
| 3 | Fairgrounds | 62 | 48 | 63 |
| 4 | West San Jose | 62 | 37 | 59 |
| 5 | Willow Glen | 59 | 44 | 63 |
| 6 | North Valley | 58 | 46 | 57 |
| 7 | Cambrian Park | 58 | 32 | 55 |
| 8 | Alum Rock-East Foothills | 57 | 49 | 56 |
| 9 | Blossom Valley | 56 | 41 | 59 |
| 10 | East San Jose | 49 | 40 | 50 |
| 11 | Almaden Valley | 48 | 26 | 50 |
| 12 | North San Jose | 47 | 44 | 65 |
| 13 | Santa Teresa | 46 | 37 | 52 |
| 14 | Edenvale - Seven Trees | 43 | 40 | 49 |
| 15 | Evergreen | 40 | 26 | 41 |
| 16 | Berryessa | 38 | 40 | 43 |
There are about 67 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Almaden Valley. People in Almaden Valley can walk to an average of 0.9 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.
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A few nearby public transportation options.
Almaden Valley has some public transportation and about 7 bus and 1 light rail lines passing through it.
The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Almaden Valley on public transit.
Almaden Valley has about 3 car shares from RelayRides.
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Some bike infrastructure.
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