How walkable is Egger Highlands?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Egger Highlands has a walkability score of 68 out of 100 across the 1.5 km around its centre, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot. It is the 2nd most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Tijuana, which scores 74 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
244 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Egger Highlands. The nearest grocery is Farm Fresh Market, about 6 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping and banks. It is weakest for parks and books & libraries.
- Vons13 min
- Save-A-Lot15 min
- Rocko's Family Restaurant1 min
- Jalisco Cafe Mexican Restaurant2 min
- Baja Diving & Watersports, Llc.1 min
- Border Cycle2 min
- Starbucks Coffee Company10 min
- Red House Kitchen16 min
- Bank Of America9 min
- Navy Federal Credit Union12 min
- Sellers-Keever Park19 min
- Teeple Park23 min
- St. Charles Catholic Preschool11 min
- Marian High School13 min
- Festival Tapatio18 min
- South Bay Drive-In Theatre and Swap Meet23 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Egger Highlands at 32.5839, -117.0970. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 53 street intersections per km², and blocks average 108 m long. Sparser streets or longer blocks reduce the score by 2%, since they make walks longer than the straight-line distance suggests.
Walkability across Egger Highlands
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1.5 km around the centre of Egger Highlands. Rings mark 750 m and 1.5 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Tijuana
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| South San Diego | 1.6 km | 52 |
| Nestor | 1.9 km | 42 |
| Ocean View Hills | 7.3 km | 26 |
| La Mesa | 15.4 km | 94 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Tijuana page.
Questions about walking in Egger Highlands
Is Egger Highlands walkable?
Partly. Egger Highlands in Tijuana has a walkability score of 68 out of 100 across the 1.5 km around its centre, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot.
Is Egger Highlands more walkable than the rest of Tijuana?
Egger Highlands is less walkable than Tijuana as a whole: it scores 68, against 74 for the 5 km around Tijuana's centre. It ranks 2nd of the 5 Tijuana neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Tijuana?
Of the 5 Tijuana neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are La Mesa (94), Egger Highlands (68) and South San Diego (52).
How is the walkability score of Egger Highlands 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 Egger Highlands it is the average of 47 points spread evenly across the 1.5 km 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.