How walkable is Ciudad Juárez?
Ciudad Juárez has a walkability score of 82 out of 100 around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the 13th most walkable of 15 cities ranked in Mexico.
What's within walking distance
471 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of central Ciudad Juárez. The nearest grocery is Del Rio, about 5 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, shopping, schools and culture & entertainment. It is weakest for banks and books & libraries.
- Del Rio440 m · 5 min
- Abarrotes Jacky930 m · 12 min
- Super Mercado Gonzalez1.1 km · 14 min
- Bar Belmar320 m · 4 min
- Restaurant Marvel480 m · 6 min
- Hieladería Los Pinguinos510 m · 6 min
- OXXO170 m · 2 min
- Soriana sanders250 m · 3 min
- Farmacias Similares310 m · 4 min
- Puerta Roja Cafe470 m · 6 min
- Aluxes y Toloaches Café1.1 km · 14 min
- Lecoffe1.3 km · 17 min
- BBVA Bancomer Sucursal1.4 km · 18 min
- Banamex1.9 km · 24 min
- HSBC2.0 km · 24 min
- Parque Sanders660 m · 8 min
- Parque 8 de Mayo1.5 km · 19 min
- Borunda1.8 km · 22 min
- Escuela Miguel Hidalgo310 m · 4 min
- Jardín de Niños José María Morelos y Pavón390 m · 5 min
- Preescolar Estatal Aurelia Agüero de Pérez #1074740 m · 9 min
- La Semilla Bookstore1.5 km · 19 min
- Nevería Acapulco1.5 km · 19 min
- Biblioteca Pública Municipal Arturo Tolentino Hernández1.9 km · 24 min
- Cinemex270 m · 3 min
- Duna jardín de eventos1.3 km · 16 min
- Teatro de la Nacion IMSS1.5 km · 19 min
Measured from the representative point at 31.7247, -106.4700. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the representative point there are about 152 street intersections per km², and blocks average 72 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability around the centre
Scores at seven points within 1 km of the centre range from 68 to 94, and Ciudad Juárez's score of 82 is their median.
| Point | Score | Map |
|---|---|---|
| City centre | 77 | Map |
| 1 km north | 88 | Map |
| 1 km east-northeast | 83 | Map |
| 1 km east-southeast | 94 | Map |
| 1 km south | 68 | Map |
| 1 km west-southwest | 76 | Map |
| 1 km west-northwest | 82 | Map |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, United States | 561 km | 88 |
| San Antonio, United States | 805 km | 92 |
| Mexicali, Mexico | 853 km | 88 |
| Fort Worth, United States | 868 km | 72 |
| Monterrey, Mexico | 901 km | 93 |
Questions about walking in Ciudad Juárez
Is Ciudad Juárez a walkable city?
Yes. Central Ciudad Juárez has a walkability score of 82 out of 100, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It ranks 13th of 15 cities in Mexico and 191st of 252 worldwide on How Walkable.
What is the most walkable city in Mexico?
Guadalajara is the most walkable of the 15 cities ranked in Mexico, with a score of 100. Ciudad Juárez ranks 13th with 82.
How does Ciudad Juárez compare with nearby cities?
Ciudad Juárez is less walkable than its nearest ranked neighbours: Ciudad Juárez scores 82, against Phoenix (88, 561 km away), San Antonio (92, 805 km away) and Mexicali (88, 853 km away).
How is Ciudad Juárez's walkability score 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 Ciudad Juárez it is the median of seven points within 1 km of the city centre, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. City position and population from GeoNames.