AZArizona rankings

Most walkable towns in Arizona

Ranked by street connectivity: intersections per square mile, the standard walkability measure the EPA uses. 140 towns with 2,500+ residents.

U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year

Bisbee
Arizona · Most walkable

Where Bisbee lands: #24 of 140

76.4 / sq mi street intersections per square mile · Visit Bisbee →

#TownIntersections per sq miDead endsStreet miles
1 Litchfield Park Litchfield Park6,916 people 177 / sq mi 11.7% 51.4 mi
2 South Tucson South Tucson4,550 people 140 / sq mi 14.4% 22.1 mi
3 Chandler Chandler280,136 people 132 / sq mi 16.2% 1,199.6 mi
4 Map of Flowing Wells Flowing Wells16,559 people 131 / sq mi 27% 63.9 mi
5 Gilbert Gilbert280,262 people 128 / sq mi 16.3% 1,251.6 mi
6 Guadalupe Guadalupe5,272 people 122 / sq mi 14.2% 13.7 mi
7 Map of Sun Lakes Sun Lakes13,924 people 119 / sq mi 18.8% 98.3 mi
8 Sun City Sun City37,486 people 109 / sq mi 18.3% 266.4 mi
9 Sun City West Sun City West27,425 people 108 / sq mi 22% 210.2 mi
10 Mesa Mesa511,764 people 102 / sq mi 15.3% 2,016.6 mi
11 Tempe Tempe188,065 people 99.3 / sq mi 17.5% 589.3 mi
12 Youngtown Youngtown7,015 people 99.0 / sq mi 9.3% 22.5 mi
13 Glendale Glendale252,833 people 97.3 / sq mi 17.6% 959.2 mi
14 Anthem Anthem22,584 people 94.5 / sq mi 21.3% 116.9 mi
15 Map of Kachina Village Kachina Village3,212 people 94.0 / sq mi 30.8% 17.6 mi
16 Map of Casas Adobes Casas Adobes72,059 people 92.0 / sq mi 29.7% 378.1 mi
17 Arizona City Arizona City9,543 people 91.3 / sq mi 18.2% 109.1 mi
18 El Mirage El Mirage36,088 people 87.6 / sq mi 11.2% 133.5 mi
19 Map of Catalina Foothills Catalina Foothills52,593 people 85.0 / sq mi 21.3% 493.9 mi
20 Map of Green Valley Green Valley22,114 people 84.2 / sq mi 23.1% 223.1 mi
21 Phoenix Phoenix1,642,323 people 81.8 / sq mi 17.8% 5,963.8 mi
22 Map of New Kingman-Butler New Kingman-Butler13,993 people 81.1 / sq mi 10.3% 85.5 mi
23 Queen Creek Queen Creek71,867 people 79.5 / sq mi 10.5% 501.7 mi
24 Bisbee Bisbee4,977 people 76.4 / sq mi 21.2% 62.6 mi
25 Village of Oak Creek (Big Park) Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)6,356 people 75.4 / sq mi 35.4% 63.0 mi
26 Tucson Tucson547,073 people 73.4 / sq mi 20.2% 2,431.0 mi
27 Paradise Valley Paradise Valley12,611 people 71.7 / sq mi 25% 176.8 mi
28 Oro Valley Oro Valley48,162 people 69.1 / sq mi 26% 375.2 mi
29 Scottsdale Scottsdale243,821 people 68.8 / sq mi 20.5% 1,758.7 mi
30 Map of Fountain Hills Fountain Hills23,789 people 66.7 / sq mi 24% 221.7 mi
31 Map of Central Heights-Midland City Central Heights-Midland City2,909 people 63.0 / sq mi 32.4% 18.7 mi
32 Surprise Surprise154,948 people 62.6 / sq mi 12.8% 1,049.2 mi
33 Lake of the Woods3,250 people 60.3 / sq mi 32.9% 41.2 mi
34 Carefree Carefree3,683 people 60.1 / sq mi 17.4% 89.0 mi
35 Map of Avenue B and C Avenue B and C4,001 people 59.3 / sq mi 40.3% 8.7 mi
36 Heber-Overgaard Heber-Overgaard3,621 people 58.5 / sq mi 23.4% 79.8 mi
37 Map of Lake Havasu City Lake Havasu City58,359 people 57.2 / sq mi 24.9% 481.1 mi
38 Douglas Douglas15,981 people 56.0 / sq mi 8.4% 95.7 mi
39 Verde Village Verde Village11,930 people 53.9 / sq mi 36.2% 75.6 mi
40 Prescott Prescott47,400 people 52.9 / sq mi 30.6% 446.4 mi
41 Fort Mohave15,715 people 52.7 / sq mi 20.7% 169.8 mi
42 Map of Valencia West Valencia West14,728 people 52.6 / sq mi 23.8% 98.0 mi
43 Payson Payson16,622 people 50.4 / sq mi 36.7% 156.5 mi
44 Sedona Sedona9,777 people 48.8 / sq mi 32.2% 143.1 mi
45 Map of Avondale Avondale92,477 people 47.6 / sq mi 15.3% 348.7 mi
46 Map of San Tan Valley San Tan Valley109,189 people 47.5 / sq mi 14.5% 637.7 mi
47 Maricopa Maricopa67,163 people 47.1 / sq mi 12.8% 375.4 mi
48 Prescott Valley Prescott Valley49,179 people 46.4 / sq mi 21.7% 336.2 mi
49 Sahuarita Sahuarita35,862 people 46.2 / sq mi 24.3% 232.7 mi
50 Corona de Tucson Corona de Tucson9,566 people 44.6 / sq mi 31.1% 57.2 mi
51 Somerton Somerton14,574 people 44.4 / sq mi 12% 62.4 mi
52 Map of Drexel Heights Drexel Heights27,675 people 44.0 / sq mi 26.3% 167.0 mi
53 Map of Tucson Estates Tucson Estates12,136 people 41.6 / sq mi 23.3% 102.7 mi
54 Map of Citrus Park Citrus Park5,115 people 38.3 / sq mi 21.5% 52.2 mi
55 Safford Safford10,239 people 38.2 / sq mi 20% 63.9 mi
56 Kingman Kingman34,375 people 37.5 / sq mi 16.6% 267.5 mi
57 Summit Summit4,896 people 36.9 / sq mi 28.6% 30.6 mi
58 Peoria Peoria196,906 people 36.5 / sq mi 17.4% 1,023.2 mi
59 Apache Junction Apache Junction41,058 people 36.3 / sq mi 15.8% 290.4 mi
60 Clarkdale Clarkdale4,758 people 35.6 / sq mi 25.2% 61.0 mi
61 Bullhead City Bullhead City42,496 people 35.0 / sq mi 22.5% 373.6 mi
62 Willcox Willcox3,222 people 34.8 / sq mi 11.4% 44.2 mi
63 Nogales Nogales19,841 people 34.2 / sq mi 30.4% 129.2 mi
64 Map of Tolleson Tolleson7,668 people 34.2 / sq mi 13.3% 38.6 mi
65 Map of Desert Hills Desert Hills2,944 people 34.0 / sq mi 24.2% 30.9 mi
66 Flagstaff Flagstaff76,445 people 33.7 / sq mi 21.6% 355.4 mi
67 Pinetop-Lakeside Pinetop-Lakeside4,101 people 32.2 / sq mi 31.2% 69.1 mi
68 Rio Rico Rio Rico22,017 people 31.9 / sq mi 21.2% 434.5 mi
69 Map of Lake Montezuma Lake Montezuma4,929 people 29.9 / sq mi 34.5% 83.1 mi
70 Map of Fortuna Foothills Fortuna Foothills28,896 people 29.5 / sq mi 10.8% 226.3 mi
71 Map of Tanque Verde Tanque Verde15,866 people 29.5 / sq mi 35% 216.5 mi
72 Thatcher Thatcher5,439 people 29.3 / sq mi 22.6% 37.0 mi
73 Yuma Yuma100,139 people 29.2 / sq mi 17.2% 630.0 mi
74 Winslow Winslow8,773 people 29.2 / sq mi 15% 70.5 mi
75 Vail Vail16,315 people 28.4 / sq mi 28.7% 139.1 mi
76 Tuba City Tuba City7,960 people 28.4 / sq mi 29.7% 49.7 mi
77 Wickenburg Wickenburg8,059 people 25.9 / sq mi 29.3% 145.1 mi
78 Map of Swift Trail Junction Swift Trail Junction2,859 people 25.9 / sq mi 22.6% 20.8 mi
79 Gold Canyon Gold Canyon13,107 people 25.5 / sq mi 29.9% 124.0 mi
80 Cordes Lakes Cordes Lakes3,808 people 24.9 / sq mi 10.1% 52.5 mi
81 Map of Rincon Valley Rincon Valley6,512 people 24.4 / sq mi 24.7% 112.7 mi
82 Globe Globe7,195 people 24.3 / sq mi 27.1% 76.1 mi
83 Map of Catalina Catalina6,489 people 23.8 / sq mi 37.4% 80.5 mi
84 Goodyear Goodyear107,645 people 23.3 / sq mi 17.2% 723.3 mi
85 Eagar Eagar4,416 people 22.3 / sq mi 23.7% 62.2 mi
86 San Luis San Luis37,337 people 21.7 / sq mi 13.6% 162.7 mi
87 Fort Defiance Fort Defiance3,351 people 21.7 / sq mi 28.9% 26.6 mi
88 Cottonwood Cottonwood12,580 people 21.4 / sq mi 21.8% 106.4 mi
89 Marana Marana56,938 people 21.0 / sq mi 21.5% 493.4 mi
90 Tucson Mountains11,353 people 21.0 / sq mi 35.3% 152.4 mi
91 Casa Grande Casa Grande60,905 people 20.9 / sq mi 16.5% 470.9 mi
92 Pima Pima2,995 people 19.1 / sq mi 22.5% 32.2 mi
93 Superior Superior2,535 people 18.3 / sq mi 22.5% 40.8 mi
94 Colorado City Colorado City2,702 people 16.9 / sq mi 3.8% 42.8 mi
95 New River New River18,240 people 16.4 / sq mi 45.4% 242.3 mi
96 Holbrook Holbrook4,858 people 15.8 / sq mi 18.9% 57.4 mi
97 Cornville Cornville3,618 people 15.8 / sq mi 40.4% 65.6 mi
98 Map of Kayenta Kayenta4,927 people 15.0 / sq mi 21.4% 43.9 mi
99 Camp Verde Camp Verde12,521 people 14.6 / sq mi 31.3% 173.9 mi
100 Florence Florence25,570 people 14.4 / sq mi 16.8% 189.7 mi
101 Show Low Show Low12,102 people 14.1 / sq mi 28.9% 184.6 mi
102 Map of White Mountain Lake White Mountain Lake2,910 people 13.9 / sq mi 29% 105.7 mi
103 Cave Creek Cave Creek5,091 people 13.6 / sq mi 33.3% 127.9 mi
104 Map of Oracle Oracle3,146 people 13.5 / sq mi 33.4% 54.3 mi
105 Dewey-Humboldt Dewey-Humboldt4,501 people 13.2 / sq mi 34.2% 90.6 mi
106 Doney Park Doney Park6,253 people 13.0 / sq mi 40.6% 89.3 mi
107 Clifton Clifton3,822 people 12.8 / sq mi 25.8% 45.9 mi
108 Saddlebrooke Saddlebrooke13,085 people 12.5 / sq mi 22.2% 124.1 mi
109 Buckeye Buckeye104,923 people 12.2 / sq mi 11% 802.6 mi
110 Map of Sierra Vista Sierra Vista45,155 people 12.2 / sq mi 17.6% 351.8 mi
111 Map of Mohave Valley Mohave Valley2,555 people 11.5 / sq mi 12.5% 55.7 mi
112 Whiteriver Whiteriver4,545 people 11.2 / sq mi 18.9% 43.1 mi
113 Map of Snowflake Snowflake6,444 people 11.1 / sq mi 30.2% 101.4 mi
114 Bagdad Bagdad2,814 people 11.1 / sq mi 27% 16.6 mi
115 Map of Williamson Williamson6,310 people 10.9 / sq mi 33.2% 195.7 mi
116 Map of Avra Valley Avra Valley6,277 people 10.6 / sq mi 27.4% 76.9 mi
117 Sacaton Sacaton3,429 people 10.3 / sq mi 17.4% 36.0 mi
118 St. Johns3,395 people 9.8 / sq mi 18.8% 70.9 mi
119 Chino Valley Chino Valley13,602 people 9.7 / sq mi 23.1% 166.2 mi
120 Benson Benson5,417 people 9.7 / sq mi 27.1% 100.6 mi
121 Parker Parker3,388 people 9.6 / sq mi 8.7% 42.5 mi
122 Map of San Carlos San Carlos4,973 people 9.1 / sq mi 25.7% 28.1 mi
123 Three Points5,254 people 8.9 / sq mi 28.3% 135.4 mi
124 Map of Chinle Chinle4,147 people 8.9 / sq mi 25.8% 48.1 mi
125 Coolidge Coolidge16,636 people 8.5 / sq mi 18.2% 235.7 mi
126 Page Page7,345 people 8.3 / sq mi 17.9% 71.2 mi
127 Map of Sierra Vista Southeast Sierra Vista Southeast14,330 people 8.2 / sq mi 33.5% 309.6 mi
128 Map of Paulden Paulden4,795 people 8.2 / sq mi 31.9% 178.2 mi
129 Ajo Ajo3,107 people 7.7 / sq mi 21.8% 60.5 mi
130 Map of Linden Linden2,502 people 7.5 / sq mi 38.7% 82.2 mi
131 Wellton Wellton2,527 people 7.3 / sq mi 19.2% 49.4 mi
132 Eloy Eloy17,433 people 7.2 / sq mi 10.5% 297.1 mi
133 Taylor Taylor4,183 people 7.0 / sq mi 25.6% 71.1 mi
134 Map of Picture Rocks Picture Rocks9,448 people 6.5 / sq mi 34.7% 194.4 mi
135 San Manuel San Manuel3,491 people 6.1 / sq mi 11.2% 35.2 mi
136 Williams Williams3,369 people 5.7 / sq mi 23.4% 81.2 mi
137 Golden Valley Golden Valley8,567 people 4.8 / sq mi 19.8% 214.2 mi
138 Red Rock3,277 people 3.5 / sq mi 11.7% 46.3 mi
139 Map of Star Valley Star Valley2,525 people 3.1 / sq mi 41.2% 38.0 mi
140 Map of Whetstone Whetstone2,971 people 2.9 / sq mi 32.7% 125.5 mi

How this ranking works

We rank every town by street connectivity: intersections per square mile, the standard walkability measure the EPA uses. More intersections mean shorter, more direct walks, while cul-de-sac layouts with long dead ends rank lower. Sidewalks are not mapped consistently enough to rank, so this measures the street grid itself. The town with the highest figure ranks #1.

Only towns with at least 2,500 residents are ranked; Census estimates for smaller places are too uncertain. Population and income: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Trails, streets and parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Conserved land: USGS PAD-US. Measured within each town's Census boundary. Town photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each town’s page.

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