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Lincoln, NE · the CityFunIndex

Walkability in Lincoln

Lincoln ranks #38 of 134 US cities for walkability, with a Walkability score of 72 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 72nd percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Nebraska.

Walkability score
72
Very Fun
National rank
#38 of 134
In Nebraska
#1 of 2
Percentile
72nd

The typical city scores 50 for walkability; Lincoln sits 22 points above 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).

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Lincoln

  1. T#35 Honolulu, HI 74
  2. #37 Buffalo, NY 73
  3. #38 Lincoln, NE — this page 72
  4. T#39 Burlington, VT 71
  5. T#39 Spokane, WA 71

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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 Lincoln

Lincoln scores 74 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: