San Antonio’s citywide Walk Score® has gotten progressively worse since 2010 and raises the issue of a measurement of accessibility that is not limited to walking.
As San Antonio's sprawl has persisted and population has grown, several neighborhoods persist as "walkable neighborhoods." The top 5 "most walkable" neighborhoods in San Antonio according to Walk Score® are:
Because Walk Score® measures walking routes to nearby amenities, this particular measure will be discontinued after 2021. SA2020 will work with the City of San Antonio's Department of Public Works to determine reliable measures for increasing connectivity for all San Antonians, including but not limited to sidewalk accessibility and eliminating sidewalk gaps.
Increase citywide Walk Score® by 20% (53 by 2020)
Year | Value | Margin of Error |
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2010 | 44 | |
2011 | 41 | |
2012 | -- | |
2013 | 34 | |
2014 | 34 | |
2015 | 36 | |
2016 | 38 | |
2017 | 38 | |
2018 | 38 | |
2019 | -- | |
2020 | 35 |