| 90–100 | Walker’s Paradise Daily errands do not require a car |
| 70–89 | Very Walkable Most errands can be accomplished on foot |
| 50–69 | Somewhat Walkable Some errands can be accomplished on foot |
| 25–49 | Car-Dependent Most errands require a car |
| 0–24 | Car-Dependent Almost all errands require a car |
Healthy and Sustainable
Walkability offers surprising benefits to our health, the environment, and our finances.
Health
Residents of walkable neighborhoods weigh 6-10 lbs less. Walkability may also have mental health benefits.
Environment
87% of CO2 emissions come from burning fossil fuels. Fewer cars on the road means less smog and less traffic.
Finances
Research shows that 1 point of Walk Score is worth $3,250 in home value. Additionally, cars are the second largest household expense.
Learn more about the benefits of walkability.
For Walkability Geeks
Walk Score has a world-class advisory board of urban planning experts. We support research on walkability, public transportation, and public health. Read our methodology.
Maziar Moini, Broker of Record - Home Leader Realty Inc.
300 Richmond St. W., #300, Toronto, ON M5V-1X2
