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How walkable is Zona Rosa?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Zona Rosa has a walkability score of 100 out of 100 across the 400 m around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Mexico City, which scores 95 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
4,694 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Zona Rosa. The nearest grocery is Asian Market, about a minute away on foot. Every category earns full or nearly full points.
- foodcontainerteo4 min
- Extra5 min
- La Marchela1 min
- La Peneria1 min
- Cuidado con el Perro1 min
- Vans Store Génova1 min
- Pickup Coffee2 min
- Comercializadora Rined2 min
- Bansi3 min
- Santander México3 min
- Unnamed park7 min
- Parque Jesús Reyes Heroles10 min
- Escuela Primaria Las Tres Americas7 min
- Active Learning Institute7 min
- Librería Porrúa5 min
- Panini Zona Rosa6 min
- London Blue2 min
- Hojas de Te2 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Zona Rosa at 19.4265, -99.1641. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 157 street intersections per km², and blocks average 82 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Zona Rosa
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 400 m around the centre of Zona Rosa. Rings mark 200 m and 400 m from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Mexico City
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Condesa | 1.8 km | 98 |
| Polanco | 3.5 km | 98 |
| Colonia Del Valle | 3.6 km | 98 |
| Tacubaya | 3.8 km | 97 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Mexico City page.
Questions about walking in Zona Rosa
Is Zona Rosa walkable?
Yes. Zona Rosa in Mexico City has a walkability score of 100 out of 100 across the 400 m around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.
Is Zona Rosa more walkable than the rest of Mexico City?
Zona Rosa is more walkable than Mexico City as a whole: it scores 100, against 95 for the 5 km around Mexico City's centre. It ranks 1st of the 5 Mexico City neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Mexico City?
Of the 5 Mexico City neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Zona Rosa (100), Colonia Del Valle (98) and Polanco (98).
How is the walkability score of Zona Rosa 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 Zona Rosa it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 400 m around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.