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Walkability in Nashville

Nashville ranks T#111 of 134 US cities for walkability, with a Walkability score of 17 — Quiet. That puts it in the 18th percentile nationally and #2 of 3 in Tennessee.

Walkability score
17
Quiet
National rank
T#111 of 134
In Tennessee
#2 of 3
Percentile
18th

The typical city scores 50 for walkability; Nashville sits 33 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).

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

Ranked around Nashville

  1. #109 Oklahoma City, OK 19
  2. #110 Durham, NC 18
  3. T#111 Nashville, TN — this page 17
  4. #113 Reno, NV 16
  5. #114 Santa Barbara, CA 15

See the full leaderboard — Best cities for walkability →

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 Nashville

Nashville scores 60 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: