Best Walkable Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix has a Walk Score rating of 41. The capital of Arizona is largely car-dependent, but not all neighborhoods in Phoenix require an automobile. Take advantage of year round sun and relatively flat terrain to explore some of Phoenix's very walkable neighborhoods, including Downtown, Booker T. Washington and Eastlake Park.

Downtown Phoenix

85 / 100

Very Walkable

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Downtown Phoenix has a Walk Score of 85 making it the most walkable area in the city. This vibrant entertainment and business district has restaurants, bars, art galleries and much more within walking distance from almost anywhere in the neighborhood.

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Garfield

79 / 100

Very Walkable

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The Garfield neighborhood in Phoenix has a Walk Score of 79. This historic community offers an urban lifestyle that is within walking distance of restaurants, sports, museums, and many types of cultural events.

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Eastlake Park

76 / 100

Very Walkable

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The Eastlake Park neighborhood in Phoenix has a Walk Score of 76 and is the third most walkable area of the city. Go for a stroll in this historic community and stop off at the city’s oldest park that the area is named after.

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Coronado

73 / 100

Very Walkable

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The fourth most walkable area in Phoenix is the Coronado neighborhood with a Walk Score of 73. You can accomplish some errands on foot in this historic community with houses that are being restored.

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Governmental Mall

71 / 100

Very Walkable

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With a Walk Score of 71, the Governmental Mall district is the fifth most walkable section of Phoenix. This community has apartments, houses, and some businesses that you can walk to within a few minutes.

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Westland Homesites

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

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The Westland Homesites community in Phoenix has a Walk Score of 69. This quiet community comprises homes built in the mid-1900s. You can run errands on foot from anywhere in the neighborhood.

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North Central Heights

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

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With a Walk Score of 69, North Central Heights is the seventh most walkable community in Phoenix. Residents and visitors enjoy the peaceful ambiance and historic homes of this neighborhood.

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Booker T. Washington

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

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The eighth most walkable neighborhood in Phoenix is Booker T. Washington with a Walk Score of 69. This community is primarily residential and has a variety of single-family houses and multiple unit dwellings with some nearby businesses within walking distance.

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Southland

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

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The Southland community in Phoenix has a Walk Score of 66, making it the ninth most walkable area of the city. There are some restaurants, coffee shops and bars within walking distance, and some errands can be run on foot.

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New Northtown

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

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New Northtown in Phoenix has a Walk Score of 60 and is the tenth most walkable area of the city. Residents of this area enjoy the quiet, friendly, well-maintained neighborhood with some conveniences within walking distance.

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