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Walkability in Milwaukee

Milwaukee ranks #25 of 134 US cities for walkability, with a Walkability score of 82 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 82nd percentile nationally and #2 of 2 in Wisconsin.

Walkability score
82
Very Fun
National rank
#25 of 134
In Wisconsin
#2 of 2
Percentile
82nd

The typical city scores 50 for walkability; Milwaukee sits 32 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 Milwaukee

  1. T#23 Madison, WI 83
  2. T#23 St. Louis, MO 83
  3. #25 Milwaukee, WI — this page 82
  4. #26 Newark, NJ 81
  5. T#27 Bridgeport, CT 80

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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 Milwaukee

Milwaukee scores 70 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: