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Walkability in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge ranks #129 of 134 US cities for walkability, with a Walkability score of 4 — Quiet. That puts it in the 4th percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in Louisiana.

Walkability score
4
Quiet
National rank
#129 of 134
In Louisiana
#2 of 2
Percentile
4th

The typical city scores 50 for walkability; Baton Rouge sits 46 points below the median.

How walkability is measured

Density of fun within walking distance — sidewalks, intersections, mixed-use blocks.

Data source: EPA National Walkability Index (block-group resolution, population-weighted to the city).

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Ranked around Baton Rouge

  1. T#127 Charleston, WV 5
  2. T#127 Jackson, WY 5
  3. #129 Baton Rouge, LA — this page 4
  4. #130 Stowe, VT 3
  5. T#131 Gatlinburg, TN 2

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Top US cities for walkability

  1. #1 San Francisco, CA 93
  2. T#2 Portland, OR 92
  3. T#2 Providence, RI 92
  4. T#2 Seattle, WA 92
  5. T#5 Boston, MA 91

More about Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge scores 28 overall (Quiet) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: