Ventura Village neighborhood in Minneapolis

Ventura Village is the 14th most walkable neighborhood in Minneapolis with 6,248 residents.

Ventura Village has excellent public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.

Nearby neighborhoods: Elliot Park, Midtown Phillips, Phillips West, Downtown East, East Phillips, Cedar-Riverside and Downtown West.

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Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

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Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Ventura Village.

Ventura Village is the 14th most walkable neighborhood in Minneapolis with a Walk Score of 83.

The best Minneapolis neighborhoods for walkability are Downtown West, Loring Park and Lowry Hill East.

Ventura Village Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Ventura Village to other Minneapolis neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
1	Downtown West	91	100	89	5,700
2	Loring Park	91	98	92	7,728
3	Lowry Hill East	91	78	91	6,277
4	Cedar-Riverside	89	91	92	7,978
5	East Bank/Nicollet Island	89	94	95	1,126
6	University District	88	83	91	5,428
7	East Isles	88	74	96	3,104
8	Midtown Phillips	87	75	90	4,789
9	Stevens Square	87	91	79	3,739
10	Whittier	85	83	88	13,544
11	Calhoun	85	76	79	5,624
12	Downtown East	85	100	93	1,256
13	Marcy Holmes	84	83	95	10,161
14	Ventura Village	83	86	91	6,248
15	North Loop	83	99	95	4,632
16	Lyndale	83	79	87	7,456
17	Elliot Park	83	100	94	6,955
18	Seward	82	73	95	7,235
19	Longfellow	82	69	86	5,011
20	Phillips West	82	79	93	4,927
21	Sheridan	81	55	85	2,778
22	East Phillips	80	78	96	4,283
23	East Calhoun	79	72	90	2,385
24	Bottineau	78	50	90	1,634
25	St Anthony West	77	70	89	2,288
26	Logan Park	76	58	83	2,281
27	Prospect Park	76	75	89	7,565
28	Corcoran	74	74	83	3,855
29	St Anthony East	73	70	82	1,889
30	Linden Hills	71	50	66	7,453
31	Field	71	68	76	2,331
32	Holland	71	57	86	4,439
33	Kingfield	71	65	75	7,580
34	Howe	71	66	79	6,705
35	Central	70	75	87	8,149
36	West Calhoun	70	55	86	1,927
37	Jordan	70	63	71	7,647
38	Southeast Como	68	65	84	6,265
39	Sumner-Glenwood	68	81	92	1,320
40	Regina	68	68	68	2,232
41	Ericsson	68	75	82	3,250
42	Powderhorn Park	67	68	79	8,806
43	Bryant	67	67	81	2,801
44	Northeast Park	66	57	75	1,072
45	Hawthorne	66	62	76	4,246
46	Cedar-Isles-Dean	66	55	90	2,677
47	Standish	66	69	81	6,330
48	Lowry Hill	66	72	87	3,579
49	Windom Park	65	53	80	5,311
50	Northrup	65	59	71	4,419
51	Fulton	64	56	63	5,807
52	Fuller Tangletown	64	65	66	4,383
53	East Harriet	63	64	75	3,640
54	Hiawatha	63	73	77	5,456
55	Keewaydin	62	58	67	3,258
56	Page	61	65	69	1,709
57	Cooper	60	56	78	3,510
58	Audubon Park	60	54	71	4,887
59	Beltrami	60	67	70	1,163
60	Near North	59	66	80	5,912
61	Windom	57	62	53	4,857
62	Lynnhurst	57	56	75	5,755
63	Bancroft	57	63	75	3,402
64	Minnehaha	56	72	61	3,855
65	Hale	55	57	68	3,189
66	Columbia Park	54	47	61	1,830
67	Webber-Camden	54	62	75	5,175
68	Folwell	54	62	59	5,245
69	Willard Hay	53	60	64	8,504
70	Marshall Terrace	53	50	68	1,379
71	Cleveland	52	57	59	2,983
72	Kenny	52	50	54	3,575
73	Armatage	50	55	53	4,846
74	Kenwood	50	53	82	1,524
75	Harrison	50	55	78	3,280
76	Waite Park	50	52	62	5,113
77	Lind-Bohanon	48	51	67	4,512
78	Mckinley	46	61	58	3,162
79	Diamond Lake	45	62	50	5,331
80	Victory	44	59	67	4,449
81	Bryn Mawr	40	44	78	2,721
82	Shingle Creek	40	58	55	2,861

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 13 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Ventura Village. People in Ventura Village can walk to an average of 3 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Transit is convenient for most trips.

Public Transit Routes

Ventura Village has excellent public transportation and about 9 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

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Biker’s Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

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Franklin street bakery is an area favorite. They sell bread, pastries and other sweets. Be sure to take a glimpse at the giant factory in the back room.