The most walkable city in the U.S. has been chosen — and NYC bizarrely didn’t come close to number one By . Caroline Cubbin. Published July 3, 2025, 5:35 p.m. ET.

However, there are still other walkable spots sprinkled all over the globe, with Sydney taking the 11th place spot and New York City, the highest placing U.S. city, in No. 34. See where else made ...

An impressive 86% of residents in the number one most walkable city in the world live within a mile of designated car-free zones, according to a new study. orpheus26 – stock.adobe.com.

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Philadelphia was name the most walkable city in the United States for the third straight year in USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. The city drew praise for the ease that people can walk ...

Columbus ranked fourth on USA TODAY's 10Best list of most walkable cities. Readers chose Columbus for its accessible neighborhoods like the Short North and German Village.

Looking to enjoy the warm weather and summer attractions on a nice, long walk through the city? Providence is one of the best places to do so, according to USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards .

The Alamo City made the top 15 in the new ranking. Texas cities dominate new walkability ranking San Antonio named among top walkable cities in the U.S., with only 12,180 steps needed to explore ...

“Every single New Yorker is a pedestrian; we are the most walkable city in the United States and the overwhelming number of any New Yorkers’ trips are on foot,” said Philip Miatkowski, the ...

Ad Policy A restaurant on Atlanta’s BeltLine trail. (John Greim / Getty) This article appears in the April 2025 issue. To me, Atlanta has long been the invisible city. Like anyone who flies with ...

However, there are still other walkable spots sprinkled all over the globe, with Sydney taking the 11th place spot and New York City, the highest placing U.S. city, in No. 34. See where else made ...