Madison has an average Walk Score of 48 with 233,209 residents.
Madison has some public transportation and is very bikeable.
The most walkable Madison neighborhoods are State-Langdon, Downtown and Vilas.
Most errands require a car.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Most errands require a car in Madison.
View all Madison apartments on a map. The average rent is $1,250 and the average home price is $247,200.
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Rank # | Name | Walk Score | Transit Score | Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State-Langdon | 92 | 63 | 98 |
| 2 | Downtown | 92 | 61 | 97 |
| 3 | Vilas | 82 | 53 | 98 |
| 4 | Greenbush | 81 | 54 | 100 |
| 5 | Marquette | 79 | 52 | 98 |
| 6 | Regent | 76 | 56 | 94 |
| 7 | Tenney-Lapham | 76 | 53 | 99 |
| 8 | Emerson East | 74 | 52 | 98 |
| 9 | Dudgeon - Monroe | 70 | 40 | 95 |
| 10 | Eken Park | 69 | 50 | 96 |
| 11 | Bay Creek | 64 | 36 | 96 |
| 12 | Sunset Village | 63 | 47 | 85 |
| 13 | East Bluff | 60 | 29 | 83 |
| 14 | Sherman | 58 | 41 | 86 |
| 15 | Worthington Park | 57 | 46 | 88 |
| 16 | Hill Farms - University | 56 | 48 | 89 |
| 17 | Westmorland | 55 | 39 | 86 |
| 18 | Glen Oak Hills | 54 | 47 | 83 |
| 19 | Brentwood Village | 52 | 38 | 81 |
| 20 | Hawthorne | 52 | 40 | 85 |
| 21 | Berkeley Oaks | 51 | 32 | 74 |
| 22 | Carpenter-Ridgeway | 51 | 42 | 89 |
| 23 | Nakoma | 45 | 38 | 83 |
| 24 | Midvale Heights | 44 | 44 | 79 |
| 25 | Dunn's Marsh | 40 | 33 | 79 |
| 26 | Orchard Ridge | 36 | 37 | 76 |
| 27 | Lakeview Hills | 36 | 28 | 59 |
| 28 | Meadowood | 35 | 35 | 74 |
| 29 | Greentree | 33 | 35 | 67 |
| 30 | Reindahl Park | 28 | 32 | 52 |
| 31 | Whitetail Ridge | 25 | 28 | 54 |
| 32 | Burke Heights | 23 | 30 | 59 |
| 33 | Ridgewood | 20 | 34 | 54 |
| 34 | Sherman Village | 16 | 25 | 50 |
| 35 | Lerdahl Park | 16 | 26 | 52 |
| 36 | North Lake Mendota | 14 | 24 | 42 |
| 37 | Cherokee Park | 9 | 19 | 35 |
| 38 | Hawks Landing Golf Club | 4 | - | 28 |
There are about 925 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Madison.
People in Madison can walk to an average of 2 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.
Taco Bell
Overture Center
A few nearby public transportation options. Find Madison apartments for rent near public transit.
Madison has some public transportation and about 49 bus lines.
The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Madison on public transit.
Madison has about 8 car shares from RelayRides and Zipcar.
Thinking of renting an apartment or buying in Madison? Ask our neighborhood guides a question.
Biking is convenient for most trips.
Bike sharing is available from Madison B-cycle.
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People's Bakery
Umami Ramen & Dumpling Bar
Breese Stevens Field
Eken Park the place for which the neighborhood is named.
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Morrison Park
Washington Manor Park
Washington Manor Park
Madison Public Library: Hawthorne Branch
Ecken Park is a neighborhood of quaint Cape Cod and Craftsman style bungalows
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B-cycle: S. Few & Williamson
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This iconic neighborhood enjoys a mix of architectural styles including contemporary, Craftsman, Prairie School, Tudor, and others.
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