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Living in Albuquerque

Albuquerque is the 28th most walkable large city in the US with 545,852 residents.

Albuquerque has some public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.

The most walkable Albuquerque neighborhoods are Nob Hill, Huning Highland Historic District and University Heights.

Nearby Albuquerque Apartments on Redfin

43 Walk Score of Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque is a Car-Dependent city

Most errands require a car.

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Photo of Roosevelt Park in Albuquerque

Roosevelt Park

Photo of Central @ Cornell in Albuquerque

Central @ Cornell

Most errands require a car in Albuquerque.

Albuquerque is the 28th most walkable large city in the US with a Walk Score of 43.

Albuquerque Apartments for Rent

Albuquerque Neighborhoods

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Population

1 Nob Hill 85 46 90 4,770
2 Huning Highland Historic District 85 53 77 1,247
3 University Heights 84 47 88 2,367
4 Highland Business 83 44 85 2,077
5 Fair West 79 44 79 1,785
6 Barelas 78 44 81 3,354
7 Jeanne Bellamah East 77 30 58 1,152
8 Silver Hill 76 47 83 2,275
9 Fair Heights 76 37 83 990
10 Zuni 75 37 87 551
11 South San Pedro 75 41 78 8,922
12 Matheson Park 73 30 76 1,543
13 Conchas Park 72 30 66 1,375
14 Bel-Air 71 34 64 2,705
15 Enchanted Park 71 29 73 1,436
16 Inez 71 33 82 1,022
17 Montogmery Park 70 37 72 999
18 Sycamore 70 50 77 1,019
19 Candelmen 70 30 67 1,667
20 Quigley Park 69 36 76 1,667
21 Huning Castle 65 44 89 1,057
22 Uptown 65 38 83 4,845
23 Wells Park 65 41 80 1,340
24 Mesa Airriba 65 27 67 2,042
25 Summit Park 65 34 86 2,481
26 Princess Jeanne 65 30 61 2,411
27 South Broadway 64 31 58 3,937
28 Jackson Area 64 27 69 1,135
29 North Easterns 64 30 83 2,920
30 Classic Uptown 63 34 74 1,108
31 Hodgin 63 34 74 6,021
32 Indian Moon 62 28 77 1,341
33 Boyds-Leslie Park 61 34 63 585
34 Hoffmantown 61 30 67 1,475
35 Sombra del Monte 61 31 69 831
36 La Reina de Los Altos 61 27 64 1,680
37 Spruce Park 60 49 69 639
38 Sawmill Area 60 41 82 785
39 Parkland Hills 60 38 80 2,778
40 Elder Homstead 60 34 69 1,819
41 Alvarado Park 60 36 85 1,327
42 Eastridge 58 26 66 889
43 West Bluff 58 28 53 1,722
44 Loma del Rey 57 30 57 2,353
45 Stardust Skies Park 57 31 66 1,475
46 Monkbridge Gardens 57 26 68 1,679
47 Alta Monte 57 28 70 2,091
48 Cielito Lindo 56 30 57 1,254
49 McKinley 56 32 63 3,233
50 Montgomery Heights 56 30 74 1,176
51 Snow Heights 55 30 73 1,980
52 Alamosa 55 39 55 4,479
53 Trumbull Village 55 41 58 10,012
54 Sandia High School Area 55 29 68 1,421
55 San Gabriel 55 30 59 1,338
56 La Mesa 55 41 60 7,827
57 Sandia Ridge 54 33 76 1,142
58 Richland Hills 54 28 58 513
59 Near North Valley 54 29 79 6,200
60 North Wyoming 53 23 69 4,449
61 Aztec 53 28 69 1,037
62 Del Norte 53 33 62 5,690
63 West Mesa 52 35 52 7,137
64 South Los Altos 52 41 56 3,848
65 Osuna Park Inc 52 30 61 2,385
66 Grandview Heights 51 27 65 1,037
67 Seven Bar Ranch 51 31 61 2,028
68 La Sala Grande 51 28 66 945
69 Southeast Heights 50 31 75 2,771
70 Piedras Marcadas 50 26 58 751
71 Netherwood Park 50 29 91 1,533
72 Las Terrazas 50 30 66 642
73 Singing Arrow 50 39 57 4,293
74 North Campus 50 33 78 1,612
75 Mesa Village 49 30 57 2,352
76 Arroyo del Oso North 49 23 64 980
77 Holiday Park 48 25 62 2,817
78 Renaissance 48 29 72 714
79 Eldorado Heights 47 31 50 2,606
80 Jade Park 47 19 67 1,231
81 Jerry Cline Park 47 37 70 1,283
82 Academy Acres North 47 26 82 5,969
83 West Old Town 47 40 76 2,466
84 Vista Grande 47 30 53 867
85 Pat Hurley 46 40 55 1,591
86 Chelwood Vista 45 29 58 2,202
87 Eisenhower Area 45 26 48 1,590
88 East Central Business Park 44 40 79 1,336
89 Victory Hills 44 29 60 4,120
90 Crestview Bluff 44 36 39 2,127
91 Academy Hills Park 44 26 56 2,757
92 Santa Barbara-Martineztown 43 37 65 2,378
93 Panorama Heights 43 24 59 2,383
94 Foothill Estates 42 37 60 1,169
95 Rancho Sereno 41 31 64 1,141
96 Los Duranes 41 20 71 1,921
97 Clayton Heights-Lomas del Cielo 40 29 67 2,289
98 Los Volcanes 40 28 59 3,468
99 North Domingo Baca 40 27 70 1,213
100 Bear Canyon 39 23 71 1,925
101 Towne Park 38 40 74 808
102 Skyview West 38 44 56 1,238
103 Heritage Hills 37 24 56 2,391
104 Trails at Seven Bar Ranch 37 30 42 937
105 Oso Grande 36 28 55 1,465
106 Wildflower Area 36 23 51 808
107 Academy Estates East 35 26 53 999
108 Eagle Ranch 35 30 54 1,728
109 Vineyard Estates 35 27 53 1,156
110 Los Poblanos 35 29 65 764
111 Glenwood Hills 34 28 35 2,326
112 Alban Hills 34 28 60 4,372
113 Thomas Village 34 17 73 684
114 Highlands North 33 30 65 642
115 Manzano Mesa 32 29 83 949
116 Onate 32 26 55 1,289
117 La Luz del Sol 32 30 49 646
118 Supper Rock 32 31 36 2,420
119 Mirabella 31 35 81 1,746
120 Taylor Ranch 31 23 56 17,845
121 Los Griegos 31 23 68 3,194
122 City View Estates 31 26 41 1,146
123 Cottonwood Heights 30 32 51 1,768
124 Kirtland Community 30 27 59 1,065
125 Nor Este 30 26 61 5,100
126 Academy Ridge East 29 25 40 882
127 Embudo Canyon 27 20 48 2,955
128 Heritage East 27 21 59 3,151
129 Paradise Hills Civic 25 17 42 15,641
130 Westgate Vecinos 25 26 56 5,144
131 Paradise Terrace 23 28 54 703
132 Antelope Run 23 21 44 710
133 Skies West 23 22 46 3,884
134 Laurelwoods 23 13 55 2,849
135 Glenwood Hills South Casa Grande 22 26 48 1,608
136 Seven Bar North 22 27 53 2,088
137 Tuscany 22 25 39 1,851
138 Stonebridge Pointe 21 26 51 2,252
139 Encanto Village 20 40 56 810
140 Cibola 19 24 38 1,239
141 Peppertree-Royal Oak 17 22 48 1,434
142 Kachina Hills 17 24 40 859
143 Prospectors Ridge 16 23 44 953
144 Alvarado Gardens 16 17 72 796
145 John B. Robert 16 23 48 1,366
146 Ventana Ranch 16 - 50 10,506
147 Willow Wood 16 24 74 954
148 Ladera West 15 13 50 3,911
149 Coors Trail 15 29 41 502
150 Quaker Heights 14 27 56 604
151 Parkway 13 3 50 3,528
152 Tanoan East 11 24 30 1,556
153 Vista del Norte Alliance 11 16 59 3,856
154 High Desert 10 12 44 3,821
155 Tierra Oeste 9 6 48 2,730
156 Vista del Mundo 8 22 29 1,291
157 Quintessence 8 19 53 1,519
158 Juan Tabo Hills 6 3 45 1,098
159 Four Hills Village 4 6 32 2,951
160 Seville 1 - 25 2,358

Average Home Features

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

Average square footage 1900
Homeowners have 3.1 bedrooms
Homeowners have 2.2 bathrooms
Age of home 28 years
Average time living in home 12 years

Check out HomeAdvisor’s Albuquerque Home Happiness Survey.

thumbnail for Highway WalkwayTo get to the park and other activities on the other side if the freeway, just use this handy walkway. A lot of for traffic and cyclists use this daily.

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on Highway Walkway

29 Transit Score of Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque has Some Transit

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

Public Transit Routes

Albuquerque has some public transportation and about 24 bus lines.

Transit Time

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

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Tramway Corridor Pedestrian Bridges

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Flying Star Cafe

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Sprouts. Farmers Market

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Applebee’s Grill + Bar

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Babies""R""Us

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Circle K

61 Bike Score of Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque is Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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Kit Carson Park

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Hidden Park

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Bricklight District

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Peace And Justice Center

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Neighborhood

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Milne Stadium

thumbnail for Satellite CoffeeLocal coffee shop. Many students do most of their studying here.

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on Satellite Coffee

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City Bus

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Neighborhood View

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Neighborhood View

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Jerry Cline Park

thumbnail for Roosevelt ParkLots of people come here with their dogs. There is lots of room for everyone to run, play, or just relax.

Alexandra B
on Roosevelt Park

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Architecture at Winrock

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Art Near a Major Road

Photo of Paseo del Nordeste Recreation Trail in Albuquerque

Paseo del Nordeste Recreation Trail

thumbnail for Central @ CornellThis bus route is along the famous Route 66 road.

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on Central @ Cornell

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