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Phoenix is the 31st most walkable large city in the US with 1,445,632 residents.

Phoenix has some public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.

The most walkable Phoenix neighborhoods are Garfield, Eastlake Park and Coronado.

Nearby Phoenix Apartments on Redfin

41 Walk Score of Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix is a Car-Dependent city

Most errands require a car.

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Tacos De Juarez

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ASU Health Services Downtown - NP Healthcare

Most errands require a car in Phoenix.

Phoenix is the 31st most walkable large city in the US with a Walk Score of 41.

Phoenix Apartments for Rent

Phoenix Neighborhoods

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Population

1 Garfield 79 54 79 6,457
2 Eastlake Park 76 57 79 669
3 Coronado 73 49 60 3,727
4 Valencia Acres 71 41 77 915
5 Governmental Mall 71 55 75 3,613
6 Westland Homesites 69 41 65 1,098
7 North Central Heights 69 47 71 980
8 Booker T. Washington 69 61 79 1,537
9 Willo 68 55 75 1,050
10 Palm Acres 66 42 62 656
11 Story 66 48 95 1,163
12 Southland 66 44 65 1,520
13 Bel Air 66 45 90 563
14 Laurelwood 66 46 52 1,884
15 Citrus Acres 65 40 78 1,779
16 East Citrus Acres 65 40 78 956
17 Camelback Gardens 65 52 59 594
18 Montezuma Heights 64 49 72 1,230
19 East Morningside 64 42 68 558
20 Handell Villa 63 51 54 640
21 Wormsers 61 41 62 1,059
22 Papago Vista 61 37 72 893
23 Northwest Homesites 61 42 70 1,396
24 Phillipine 61 53 54 1,513
25 Central City South 60 46 58 9,534
26 New Northtown 60 48 73 810
27 La Mancha 59 50 62 2,275
28 Phoenix Country Club 59 49 58 1,323
29 West Phoenix 58 39 57 2,292
30 Greenfield Acres 57 46 61 1,333
31 Vista Income Estates 57 45 58 3,246
32 Villages of Laveen Ranch 57 33 44 742
33 Campo Bello 57 39 61 907
34 Foothill Acres 56 46 73 1,225
35 Estrella Mountain Village 55 34 53 545
36 Siesta Village 55 42 67 1,631
37 Westwood Estates 55 45 79 1,706
38 Park Place North 55 35 49 1,089
39 Mission Manor 54 40 59 2,592
40 Patio Homes East 54 42 67 1,571
41 Southern East 54 36 71 1,123
42 Winona Park 53 40 61 760
43 Meadowbrook 53 45 77 563
44 Seven Palms Mobile Home Estates 52 39 62 1,363
45 Willows West 52 40 44 2,155
46 Hacienda Granada 52 37 79 606
47 Desert Pines 52 36 50 1,503
48 Kierland 51 33 62 2,224
49 Sunset Acres 51 42 67 950
50 Ben-Jo Estates 50 44 65 1,034
51 Paradise Valley Oasis 50 38 75 9,485
52 Sungold 50 38 58 987
53 Healy's Dutchtown 50 37 55 858
54 Maryvale Park 49 40 62 5,072
55 Alta Vista 49 40 55 3,747
56 Ryland at Heritage Point 49 0 64 1,675
57 Del Rey 48 43 65 1,338
58 Cimarron Ridge 48 38 61 713
59 Melrose Paradise 47 37 66 1,276
60 Northview Acres 47 38 64 799
61 Sandahl Homes 47 40 58 832
62 Village at West Meadow 47 39 49 507
63 Northwest Village 46 40 52 3,209
64 Raintree Gardens 46 44 52 1,722
65 Knoell Royal Oaks 46 39 50 850
66 Wier Estates 45 43 56 1,355
67 Woodridge 45 38 48 1,439
68 Sun Sand 45 31 53 656
69 Lori Heights 45 37 46 1,336
70 Park Meadows 45 37 50 1,128
71 Encanto Village 45 43 58 1,356
72 Cactus Gardens 45 34 56 729
73 Sunset Knoll 44 44 47 2,126
74 Broadway Estates 44 42 59 710
75 Perry Estates 44 36 45 511
76 Bellair 43 33 54 3,013
77 Del Monte Village North 43 43 62 2,019
78 Wedgewood Park 43 42 50 6,517
79 Brandywine 43 39 41 1,139
80 Nuestro Barrio 43 42 51 1,384
81 Union Hills Estates 42 40 58 1,377
82 Lake Biltmore Village 42 37 68 3,072
83 Orangedale Place 42 36 60 592
84 Southern Views 42 38 54 829
85 Country Life Homes 41 40 53 1,385
86 Continental North 41 36 65 2,139
87 Arizona Homes 40 40 46 2,172
88 Sundance Ranch 39 25 65 2,191
89 Village Meadows 39 40 42 1,027
90 Fruitland Acres 37 41 72 2,410
91 Moon Valley Gardens 37 39 55 3,024
92 Laveen Crossing 37 33 63 1,267
93 Black Canyon Heights 37 39 53 988
94 Terracita 37 33 48 1,644
95 Pleasant Valley Estates 36 36 64 527
96 Pointe Tapatio 36 38 56 883
97 Desert Foothills Estates 35 27 57 2,091
98 Lakewood 35 21 67 5,972
99 Westridge Shadows 35 41 53 2,361
100 Spanish Mountain Estates 34 27 56 629
101 Ponderosa Village 32 39 63 1,463
102 Villa de Paz 32 37 43 4,544
103 Mountain Park Ranch 32 21 57 17,017
104 Tramonto 31 - 56 5,035
105 Braewood Park 31 41 46 1,137
106 Palos Santos 30 35 54 890
107 Tuscano 29 23 58 1,227
108 Amber Hills 29 - 37 511
109 Norma Estates 29 30 68 546
110 Valley View Manor 28 39 47 1,277
111 Cheatham Farms 28 29 35 2,830
112 Foothills North 28 33 42 2,023
113 Arabian Views 28 30 51 1,919
114 Adobe Hills 28 9 53 1,103
115 South Mountain Resort 27 33 44 676
116 Tatum Ranch 26 - 46 8,114
117 North Valley View 26 32 48 1,143
118 Centura West 26 38 36 1,377
119 Rogers Ranch 26 33 53 3,802
120 Triple Crown 26 34 53 906
121 Independence Park 25 34 45 2,596
122 Upland Hills 25 - 56 765
123 Cavalier Estates 25 36 52 1,348
124 Spanish Wells 24 27 48 731
125 Laveen Village 23 41 44 1,739
126 Shea Heights 23 20 56 631
127 Desert Ridge 22 16 51 7,825
128 Stetson Hills 22 - 43 2,349
129 Arlington Estates 22 34 40 1,786
130 Homedale 22 40 35 784
131 Jade Park North 22 30 33 1,259
132 Adobe Highlands 22 31 37 1,014
133 Silva Mountain 21 40 33 505
134 La Mirada 21 43 46 686
135 Lookout Mountain 20 33 17 522
136 Larissa 20 32 40 1,345
137 Marion Estates 19 32 39 516
138 Sunburst Farms 19 37 38 1,859
139 Estrella Park 19 21 48 1,512
140 Chateau Thierry 19 33 43 535
141 River Walk Villages 18 27 35 1,761
142 South Mountain Heights 18 39 39 848
143 Northgate 18 41 34 861
144 Carefree Crossing 16 - 40 1,103
145 Hurley Ranch 15 - 43 634
146 Heritage Heights 14 23 41 662
147 Camelback Ranch 14 32 50 2,272
148 Moon Valley 14 33 39 2,163
149 Cottonfields 13 27 41 1,301
150 Sienna Vista 13 26 40 2,195
151 Park at Terralea 13 35 36 1,096
152 Mountaingate 12 1 43 805
153 Tatum Ridge 11 - 40 848
154 Sunset Farms 11 - 32 2,185
155 Foothills Golf Club 10 10 31 15,181
156 Sonoran Foothills 10 - 42 3,196
157 Dobbins Point 7 17 29 992
158 Tatum Highlands 7 - 34 2,406
159 Paseo Pointe 7 10 31 609
160 Stetson Valley 7 - 43 5,672
161 Desert Peak 5 - 39 1,584
162 Village at Aviano 5 0 49 2,923
163 Farmington Glen 5 - 27 1,107
164 Pinnacle Hill 5 - 25 676
165 Dove Valley Ranch 4 - 38 1,784
166 Colina del Norte 4 - 32 515
167 Laveen Farms 3 24 43 4,030
168 Mountaingate North 3 - 31 897
169 Laveen Ranch 2 28 42 830
170 Laveen Meadows 2 27 45 2,466
171 Pyramid Heights 0 - 40 566
172 Foothills Reserve 0 - 22 1,156

Average Home Features

According to HomeAdvisor Data, these characteristics make up the average home in Phoenix

Average square footage 2100
Homeowners have 3.3 bedrooms
Homeowners have 2.2 bathrooms
Age of home 35 years
Average time living in home 9 years

Check out HomeAdvisor’s Phoenix Home Happiness Survey.

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Gene Montemore
on Roosevelt Historic District

36 Transit Score of Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix has Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options. Find Phoenix apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Phoenix has some public transportation and about 71 bus and 2 light rail lines.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Phoenix on public transit.

Neighborhood Guides

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Welcome Diner

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Carly's Bistro

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Optima Biltmore Towers Condominium

56 Bike Score of Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix is Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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Burton Barr Central Library

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Carly's Bistro

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Asian Elephant Exhibit

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Werner's Field Park

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The Shops at Norterra

Photo of The Shops at Norterra in Phoenix

The Shops at Norterra

thumbnail for Circle 6 StudiosSide of Circle 6 Studios in Downtown Phoenix, along the First Fridays art walk.

Gene Montemore
on Circle 6 Studios

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Wet N Wild

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Optima Biltmore Towers Condominium

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St Gerard's Treasures

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HomeSmart Real Estate

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Theresa Dubois
on St Gerard's Treasures

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