--- title: "Vimont, Laval walkability score: 59/100 · How Walkable" description: "Vimont in Laval scores 59/100 for walkability (Somewhat Walkable). What's within a walk, its street layout, and how it compares with the rest of Laval." url: https://howwalkable.com/cities/canada/laval/vimont updated: 2026-10-22 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- 1. [Cities](https://howwalkable.com/cities) 2. [Canada](https://howwalkable.com/cities/canada) 3. [Laval](https://howwalkable.com/cities/canada/laval) 4. Vimont # How walkable is Vimont, Laval? By [Oscar Higson-Spence](https://howwalkable.com/about#author). Updated 22 October 2026 Vimont has a walkability score of 59 out of 100 across the 2 km around its centre, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot. It is the 3rd most walkable of the 4 neighbourhoods ranked in Laval, which scores 60 as a whole. 59 out of 100: Somewhat Walkable Some errands can be accomplished on foot. * #3 of 4 in Laval * 60 Laval overall * 85 at the centre [Open on the map](https://howwalkable.com/?lat=45.60515&lon=-73.72662&q=Vimont%2C%20Laval) ## What's within walking distance 321 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Vimont. The nearest grocery is about 6 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, banks, parks and schools. It is weakest for books & libraries and culture & entertainment. ### Groceries 2.9 of 3 points * Super C, 6 min * Marche Des Antilles, 9 min * Maxi Laval Laurentides, 10 min ### Restaurants & bars 2.9 of 3 points * Presotea Vimont, 4 min * Thaïzone, 4 min * St-Hubert Express, 5 min ### Shopping 2.0 of 2 points * Au Feminin, 4 min * Arthro-Med, 4 min * RONA Vimont, 5 min ### Coffee 1.7 of 2 points * Cafe Bar Azzuri, 7 min * Tim Hortons, 9 min * Groupe Auxilium, 12 min ### Banks 1.0 of 1 point * RBC Royal Bank ATM, 4 min * RBC Banque Royale, 5 min * RBC Royal Bank, 5 min ### Parks 1.0 of 1 point * Halte St-Élzéar, 4 min * Halte de Livourne, 7 min * Parc de Bucarest, 9 min ### Schools 1.0 of 1 point * École Les Explorateurs, 3 min * CDC Vimont, 11 min * ALEDIA-Association Lavalloise pour la Déficience Intellectuelle et le TSA, 12 min ### Books & libraries 0.1 of 1 point * Bibliothèque Laure-Conan, 26 min ### Culture & entertainment 0.2 of 1 point * Musée Armand-Frappier, 18 min * Orchestre Showmen, 30 min Measured from the mapped centre of Vimont, Laval at 45.6052, -73.7266. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route. ## Street layout Within 800 m of the centre there are about 79 street intersections per km², and blocks average 120 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced. ## Walkability across Vimont, Laval ![Walkability scores across the 2 km around the centre of Vimont. 39% of points score 70 or more; the lowest, 14, is 2 km to the north-east.](https://howwalkable.com/maps/canada/laval/vimont.svg?v=f258d3a77dbe) Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 2 km around the centre of Vimont, Laval. Rings mark 1 km and 2 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets. ## Nearby neighbourhoods in Laval | Neighbourhood | Distance | Score | | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ----- | | [Pont-Viau](https://howwalkable.com/cities/canada/laval/pont-viau) | 5.2 km | 72 | | [Saint-Vincent-de-Paul](https://howwalkable.com/cities/canada/laval/saint-vincent-de-paul) | 5.5 km | 46 | | [Laval-des-Rapides](https://howwalkable.com/cities/canada/laval/laval-des-rapides) | 5.8 km | 69 | See every neighbourhood ranked on the [Laval page](https://howwalkable.com/cities/canada/laval#neighbourhoods). ## Questions about walking in Vimont, Laval ### Is Vimont walkable? Partly. Vimont in Laval has a walkability score of 59 out of 100 across the 2 km around its centre, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot. ### Is Vimont more walkable than the rest of Laval? Vimont is about as walkable as Laval as a whole: it scores 59, against 60 for the 5 km around Laval's centre. It is the 3rd most walkable of the 4 neighbourhoods ranked in Laval on How Walkable. ### What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Laval? Of the 4 Laval neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Pont-Viau (72), Laval-des-Rapides (69) and Vimont (59). ### How is the walkability score of Vimont calculated? The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Vimont it is the average of 53 points spread evenly across the 2 km around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap. It measures what is within a walk, not what the walk is like: pavements, traffic, safety, hills and heat are not part of the score. This page is generated from open map data with a published walkability method, explained in the [methodology](https://howwalkable.com/methodology). Places from Overture Maps release 2026-09-23.1. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata. Ask about walking anywhere in ChatGPT with the [How Walkable app](https://chatgpt.com/plugins/plugin_asdk_app_6accc634bcf8819189c1bcaf0e227f0f), for example "How walkable is Vimont, Laval?" Scores, rankings and text by How Walkable (https://howwalkable.com), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/); credit How Walkable and link to this page when reusing them.