--- title: "Is Muntinlupa walkable? Walkability score 74/100" description: "Muntinlupa scores 74/100 for walkability (Very Walkable) across its central 5 km: how far it reaches and what's near the center." url: https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/muntinlupa updated: 2026-10-22 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- 1. [Cities](https://howwalkable.com/cities) 2. [Philippines](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines) 3. Muntinlupa # How walkable is Muntinlupa? By [Oscar Higson-Spence](https://howwalkable.com/about#author). Updated 22 October 2026 Muntinlupa has a walkability score of 74 out of 100 across the 5 km around its center, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the 10th most walkable of the 19 cities ranked in the Philippines. 74 out of 100: Very Walkable Most errands can be accomplished on foot. * #10 of 19 in the Philippines * #222 of 690 tied, worldwide * 82 at the center [Open on the map](https://howwalkable.com/?lat=14.41362&lon=121.03359&q=Muntinlupa%2C%20Philippines) ## What's within walking distance of the center 1,183 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of central Muntinlupa. The nearest grocery is about 11 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for banks, parks and schools. ### Groceries 2.0 of 3 points * Bacchus Epicerie Alabang, 11 min * SM Savemore, 11 min * Savemore Market, 11 min ### Restaurants & bars 2.6 of 3 points * Hermanos Taco Shop, 1 min * Manongs, 4 min * Nishijin Japanese Restaurant, 5 min ### Shopping 1.7 of 2 points * Cotton Depot Fabrics, 5 min * Own Days, 8 min * ASICS, 8 min ### Coffee 1.8 of 2 points * Cafe Asiana Palms, 5 min * Homebase Cafe, 10 min * Karrera Showroom, 10 min ### Banks 1.0 of 1 point * EastWest Bank, 5 min * Eastwest Unibank, 12 min * BPI ATM, 13 min ### Parks 1.0 of 1 point * Spectrum Linear Park, 5 min * Filinvest City Central Park, 6 min * Commerce Trail, 7 min ### Schools 1.0 of 1 point * Kid's First Discovery Space, 6 min * MindChamps International PreSchool Philippines, 12 min * The Learning Hub By Homeschool Global, 12 min ### Books & libraries 0.5 of 1 point * National Book Store, 14 min * Fully Booked, 16 min * Powerbooks, 16 min ### Culture & entertainment 0.7 of 1 point * Commerce Center Cinemas, 10 min * Tanghalang Haribon, 13 min * Insular Life Auditorium, 13 min ### Further than usual * The nearest shop is 5 minutes from the center on foot, against 1 minute for the median city ranked. Measured from the center at 14.4136, 121.0336, the point near Muntinlupa's middle with the most places in walking range. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route. ## Street layout Within 800 m of the center there are about 95 street intersections per km², and blocks average 100 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced. ## How far walkability reaches Muntinlupa's score of 74 is the average across the 5 km around its center, the point with the most everyday places within a walk, which falls in Filinvest City. Walkability averages 80 within 1 km of the center, 73 from 1 to 3 km out and 72 from 3 to 5 km out. 21 of the 91 points within 5 km fall on water or on land without streets, such as hillsides, forest or farmland, and are left out, so the score describes only the built-up part. 60% of the sampled area scores 70 or more, where most errands can be done on foot. Walkability holds up well across the city. ![Walkability scores across the 5 km around central Muntinlupa, one hexagon per square kilometer. 60% of points score 70 or more; the lowest, 26, is 3 km to the north-east.](https://howwalkable.com/maps/philippines/muntinlupa.svg?v=d9585dbe17e6) Each hexagon is the score at a point, 1 km from its neighbours, across the 5 km around central Muntinlupa. Rings mark 1, 3 and 5 km from the center. Gaps are water or land without streets. | Area | Score | Scoring 70+ | Points sampled | | ------------- | ----- | ----------- | -------------- | | Center | 82 | 100% | 1 | | Within 1 km | 80 | 57% | 7 | | 1 to 3 km out | 73 | 67% | 27 | | 3 to 5 km out | 72 | 56% | 36 | ## Neighborhoods of Muntinlupa by walkability Each neighborhood is scored across the area around its center, so the score describes that part of Muntinlupa rather than the city as a whole. | # | Neighborhood | Score | | - | --------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | | 1 | [Filinvest City](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/muntinlupa/filinvest-city) | 96 | | 2 | [Bayanan](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/muntinlupa/bayanan) | 90 | | 2 | [Alabang](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/muntinlupa/alabang) | 90 | | 4 | Putatan | 85 | | 5 | Sucat | 71 | | 5 | [Cupang](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/muntinlupa/cupang) | 71 | | 7 | [Buli](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/muntinlupa/buli) | 58 | ## Nearby cities | City | Distance | Score | | --------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ----- | | [San Pedro, Laguna](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/san-pedro), Philippines | 3 km | 65 | | [Las Piñas](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/las-pinas), Philippines | 10 km | 80 | | [Parañaque](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/paranaque), Philippines | 11 km | 83 | | [Taguig](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/taguig), Philippines | 15 km | 84 | | [Makati](https://howwalkable.com/cities/philippines/makati), Philippines | 18 km | 92 | ## Questions about walking in Muntinlupa ### Is Muntinlupa a walkable city? Around its center, yes. Muntinlupa has a walkability score of 74 out of 100 across the 5 km around its center, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. Its center scores 82. The score covers about 80 km² around the busiest point rather than the whole city, and suburbs further out are usually less walkable, so check a specific address on the map. It ranks 10th of 19 cities in the Philippines and joint 222nd of 690 worldwide on How Walkable. ### What is the most walkable city in the Philippines? Makati is the most walkable of the 19 cities ranked in the Philippines, with a score of 92. Muntinlupa ranks 10th with 74. ### How does Muntinlupa compare with nearby cities? Muntinlupa sits between its nearest ranked neighbours: it scores 74, against San Pedro, Laguna (65, 3 km away), Las Piñas (80, 10 km away) and Parañaque (83, 11 km away). ### Which part of Muntinlupa is most walkable? Filinvest City is Muntinlupa's most walkable part, scoring 96 - the highest of its 7 ranked neighborhoods. Its center, the point near the middle of the city with the most places in walking range, scores 82, and walkability averages 80 within 1 km of it. Beyond 2.5 km, the city holds up best to the north (averaging 85) and falls most to the north-east (50). ### What is the most walkable neighborhood in Muntinlupa? Of the 7 Muntinlupa neighborhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Filinvest City (96), Bayanan (90) and Alabang (90). The least walkable is Buli, with 58. ### How is Muntinlupa's walkability score calculated? For Muntinlupa it is the average of 70 points spaced 1 km apart within 5 km of its busiest point, leaving out water and land without streets; 42 of them score 70 or more. Each point counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and loses up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long, using open map data from Overture Maps (release 2026-09-23.1) 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. City position and population from GeoNames. Ask about walking anywhere in ChatGPT with the [How Walkable app](https://chatgpt.com/plugins/plugin_asdk_app_6accc634bcf8819189c1bcaf0e227f0f), for example "How walkable is Muntinlupa?" 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