Best Walkable Neighborhoods in San Jose, CA

San Jose is a sprawling city in California's Silicon Valley with a Walk Score rating of 51 meaning it's possible for residents to accomplish some errands on foot. San Jose is the most populous city in the Bay Area with 942,788 residents. The most walkable neighborhoods in San Jose are St. Leo's, Sunol-Midtown and East Virginia.

St. Leo's

92 / 100

Walker's Paradise

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About this neighborhood

The St. Leo’s community in San Jose is a walker’s paradise with a Walk Score of 92. With an abundance of conveniences throughout the neighborhood, this community is the most walkable section of the city.

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East Virginia

90 / 100

Walker's Paradise

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About this neighborhood

With a Walk Score of 90, the East Virginia community in San Jose is the second most walkable area in the city. You can leave your car at home and run most of your errands on foot without any difficulty.

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Sunol-Midtown

87 / 100

Very Walkable

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Sunol-Midtown in San Jose has a Walk Score of 87, making it the second most walkable section of town. Residents enjoy being able to walk to food and shopping as well as the close proximity to the downtown area.

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Auzerais-Josefa

85 / 100

Very Walkable

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The Auzerais-Josefa section of San Jose has a Walk Score of 85 and is the fourth most walkable area in the city. This small community is mostly residential with some conveniences in the vicinity.

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Washington-Guadalupe

84 / 100

Very Walkable

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The Washington-Guadalupe district of San Jose has a Walk Score of 84. You can walk to quite a few places, including restaurants and other conveniences, near this modest residential neighborhood.

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Roosevelt Park

83 / 100

Very Walkable

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About this neighborhood

Roosevelt Park in San Jose has a Walk Score of 83 putting it in the top 10 most walkable areas in the city. This primarily residential community has parks, restaurants, and other conveniences within walking distance.

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Garden Alameda

83 / 100

Very Walkable

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The seventh most walkable community in San Jose is the Garden Alameda district with a Walk Score of 83. There are restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and other conveniences that you can reach on foot.

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Shasta Hanchette Park

81 / 100

Very Walkable

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About this neighborhood

The Shasta Hanchette Park neighborhood in San Jose has a Walk Score of 81. This community is primarily residential and has some conveniences nearby. There are dozens of restaurants, coffee shops, and bars within walking distance.

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Clovercrest-Glen Brae

72 / 100

Very Walkable

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About this neighborhood

The ninth most walkable area in San Jose is Clovercrest-Glen Brae with a Walk Score of 72. This neighborhood has apartments and single-family homes as well as restaurants and shops that cater to the community.

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Castro

72 / 100

Very Walkable

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About this neighborhood

With a Walk Score of 72, the Castro neighborhood in San Jose is the tenth most walkable part of town. You can run most errands on foot and walk to any of the dozens of local restaurants.

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