Cities in New York
The 111 largest cities in New York (the most populous cities in NY are New York, Buffalo, and Rochester) have an average Walk Score of 48. The best cities in New York ranked by Walk Score are New York, Mineola, and Port Chester, while the least walkable cities are Dix Hills, Coram, and Melville.
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The list of New York cities below is sorted by Walk Score, but can also be sorted by population or alphabetically (click table's heading to sort).
City |
Zip Code |
Walk Score |
Transit Score |
Bike Score |
Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York (the largest city in New York) | 11368 | 88 | 89 | 69 | 8,175,133 |
Buffalo | 14213 | 67 | 47 | 63 | 261,310 |
Rochester | 14621 | 61 | 41 | 60 | 210,565 |
Yonkers | 10701 | 69 | 53 | 37 | 195,976 |
Syracuse | 13210 | 57 | 41 | 48 | 145,170 |
Albany | 12208 | 65 | 52 | 55 | 97,856 |
New Rochelle | 10801 | 64 | 42 | 47 | 77,062 |
Cheektowaga | 14225 | 35 | 28 | 40 | 75,178 |
Mount Vernon | 10550 | 73 | 56 | 43 | 67,292 |
Schenectady | 12308 | 62 | 38 | 48 | 66,135 |
Utica | 13501 | 54 | -- | 45 | 62,235 |
Brentwood | 11717 | 37 | -- | 40 | 60,664 |
Tonawanda | 14223 | 49 | 30 | 48 | 58,144 |
White Plains | 10605 | 63 | 50 | 39 | 56,853 |
Hempstead | 11550 | 73 | 52 | 54 | 53,891 |
Levittown | 11756 | 53 | 22 | 44 | 51,881 |
Irondequoit | 14617 | 33 | 25 | 37 | 51,692 |
Niagara Falls | 14301 | 51 | 28 | 52 | 50,193 |
Troy | 52 | 41 | 42 | 50,129 | |
Binghamton | 55 | -- | 51 | 47,376 | |
West Seneca | 14224 | 26 | -- | 34 | 44,711 |
West Babylon | 11704 | 45 | -- | 42 | 43,213 |
Freeport | 11520 | 62 | 36 | 48 | 42,860 |
Hicksville | 11801 | 61 | 31 | 49 | 41,547 |
Coram | 11727 | 17 | -- | 34 | 39,113 |
East Meadow | 11554 | 54 | 25 | 44 | 38,132 |
Valley Stream | 69 | 51 | 49 | 37,511 | |
Brighton | 29 | 28 | 45 | 36,609 | |
Commack | 11725 | 31 | -- | 37 | 36,124 |
Central Islip | 11722 | 35 | -- | 40 | 34,450 |
Rome | 37 | -- | 42 | 33,725 | |
New City | 10956 | 21 | -- | 25 | 33,559 |
Long Beach | 68 | 28 | 53 | 33,275 | |
Elmont | 11003 | 62 | 40 | 48 | 33,198 |
Huntington Station | 51 | -- | 49 | 33,029 | |
Poughkeepsie | 61 | 37 | 51 | 32,736 | |
Oceanside | 11572 | 55 | 32 | 46 | 32,109 |
Centereach | 11720 | 23 | -- | 34 | 31,578 |
North Tonawanda | 39 | -- | 48 | 31,568 | |
Spring Valley | 51 | 20 | 38 | 31,347 | |
Jamestown | 52 | -- | 40 | 31,146 | |
Ithaca | 14853 | 72 | -- | 58 | 30,014 |
Franklin Square | 11010 | 69 | 37 | 49 | 29,320 |
Elmira | 51 | -- | 51 | 29,200 | |
Port Chester | 76 | 42 | 42 | 28,967 | |
Newburgh | 67 | -- | 41 | 28,866 | |
West Islip | 11795 | 35 | -- | 37 | 28,335 |
Middletown | 57 | -- | 35 | 28,086 | |
Shirley | 11967 | 28 | -- | 35 | 27,854 |
Deer Park | 11729 | 44 | -- | 42 | 27,745 |
Auburn | 52 | 28 | 40 | 27,687 | |
Harrison | 10528 | 36 | 31 | 29 | 27,472 |
Lindenhurst | 55 | -- | 44 | 27,253 | |
Holbrook | 11741 | 34 | -- | 38 | 27,195 |
Watertown | 51 | -- | 43 | 27,023 | |
Glen Cove | 11542 | 52 | 21 | 35 | 26,964 |
Dix Hills | 13 | -- | 22 | 26,892 | |
Saratoga Springs | 41 | 23 | 42 | 26,586 | |
Smithtown | 23 | -- | 29 | 26,470 | |
Bay Shore | 48 | -- | 47 | 26,337 | |
Plainview | 11803 | 48 | 17 | 44 | 26,217 |
Ossining | 63 | 35 | 34 | 25,060 | |
Uniondale | 11553 | 61 | 38 | 50 | 24,759 |
Medford | 20 | -- | 34 | 24,142 | |
Baldwin | 63 | 35 | 50 | 24,033 | |
Rockville Centre | 11570 | 61 | 39 | 55 | 24,023 |
Kingston | 54 | -- | 50 | 23,893 | |
Peekskill | 10566 | 60 | 32 | 29 | 23,583 |
Copiague | 11726 | 59 | -- | 46 | 22,993 |
East Patchogue | 26 | -- | 35 | 22,469 | |
Garden City | 53 | 45 | 45 | 22,371 | |
Merrick | 56 | 25 | 45 | 22,097 | |
Massapequa | 51 | 23 | 45 | 21,685 | |
Lockport | 42 | -- | 49 | 21,165 | |
Hauppauge | 11788 | 26 | -- | 35 | 20,882 |
Rotterdam | 41 | -- | 41 | 20,652 | |
East Northport | 40 | -- | 37 | 20,217 | |
Kiryas Joel | 25 | -- | 26 | 20,175 | |
Lake Ronkonkoma | 40 | -- | 40 | 20,155 | |
Plattsburgh | 12903 | 55 | -- | 53 | 19,989 |
North Bellmore | 57 | 18 | 44 | 19,941 | |
Selden | 37 | -- | 38 | 19,851 | |
Holtsville | 11742 | 24 | -- | 34 | 19,714 |
Eastchester | 10709 | 63 | 39 | 43 | 19,554 |
Lynbrook | 11563 | 71 | 49 | 57 | 19,427 |
Cortland | 52 | -- | 44 | 19,204 | |
Ronkonkoma | 26 | -- | 33 | 19,082 | |
East Massapequa | 51 | 27 | 45 | 19,069 | |
Melville | 11747 | 20 | -- | 28 | 18,985 |
North Bay Shore | 39 | -- | 48 | 18,944 | |
Mamaroneck | 66 | 39 | 49 | 18,929 | |
Wantagh | 48 | 27 | 44 | 18,871 | |
West Hempstead | 67 | 41 | 51 | 18,862 | |
Syosset | 40 | -- | 41 | 18,829 | |
Mineola | 11501 | 78 | 51 | 50 | 18,799 |
Islip | 11751 | 42 | -- | 42 | 18,689 |
Amsterdam | 40 | -- | 25 | 18,620 | |
Monsey | 35 | -- | 31 | 18,412 | |
Oswego | 59 | -- | 41 | 18,142 | |
Lackawanna | 14218 | 39 | 27 | 46 | 18,141 |
Huntington | 36 | -- | 28 | 18,046 | |
North Massapequa | 49 | 14 | 45 | 17,886 | |
Nanuet | 34 | -- | 30 | 17,882 | |
North Amityville | 44 | -- | 42 | 17,862 | |
North Babylon | 11703 | 47 | -- | 41 | 17,509 |
Kings Park | 11754 | 27 | -- | 31 | 17,282 |
Scarsdale | 40 | 35 | 36 | 17,166 | |
Woodmere | 46 | -- | 44 | 17,121 | |
Massapequa Park | 47 | 28 | 48 | 17,008 | |
Sayville | 34 | -- | 37 | 16,853 | |
North Valley Stream | 62 | 38 | 47 | 16,628 |