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walkability

American  
[wawk-uh bil-i-tee] / ˌwɔk ə ˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

  1. the state or quality of being walkable.


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“It’ll basically illustrate, if we don’t already realize it, that walkability has been sort of a very forgotten stepchild of all of our transportation planning and building over the years.”

From Salon Jun. 3, 2026

"I love the people here, I love the walkability of the city, how nice everyone is. It's a beautiful and fantastic place, and that's what encouraged me to come here," he said.

From BBC Feb. 23, 2026

But despite the town’s walkability and neighborliness, the mine was governed by global forces.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

“In Coconut Grove, there are houses I couldn’t sell a few years ago for $10 million, that now are selling for $30 million. It’s because of the walkability, especially to Cocowalk.”

From MarketWatch Jan. 14, 2026

As part of Bungu, Niimura is encouraging attendees to explore L.A.’s public transit and the walkability of Chinatown.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 2, 2025

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