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How walkable is Ysleta, El Paso?
By Oscar Higson-Spence. Updated
Ysleta has a walkability score of 52 out of 100 across the 1 km around its center, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot. It is the least walkable of the 3 neighborhoods ranked in El Paso, which scores 68 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
188 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the center of Ysleta. The nearest grocery is about 3 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries and parks. It is weakest for coffee, schools, books & libraries and culture & entertainment.
Groceries
- Food King, 18 min
- El Super, 20 min
Restaurants & bars
- Gorditas Mariana, 4 min
- El Texano Mexican Restaurant #1, 5 min
Shopping
- Sally Beauty, 11 min
- Kmart, 11 min
Coffee
- Starbucks, 18 min
- Okoli Cafe, 25 min
Banks
- GECU, 19 min
- First Convenience Bank, 20 min
Parks
- Ysleta Pedestrian Plaza Park, 16 min
- Ysleta Park, 23 min
Schools
- Lancaster Elementary School, 25 min
- Mission Valley Elementary School, 25 min
Books & libraries
Culture & entertainment
Measured from the mapped center of Ysleta, El Paso at 31.6984, -106.3250. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the center there are about 38 street intersections per km², and blocks average 137 m long. Sparser streets or longer blocks reduce the score by 4%, since they make walks longer than the straight-line distance suggests.
Walkability across Ysleta, El Paso
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1 km around the center of Ysleta, El Paso. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the center. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighborhoods in El Paso
| Neighborhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown El Paso | 17 km | 93 |
| Kern Place | 19 km | 68 |
See every neighborhood ranked on the El Paso page.
Questions about walking in Ysleta, El Paso
Is Ysleta walkable?
Partly. Ysleta in El Paso has a walkability score of 52 out of 100 across the 1 km around its center, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot.
Is Ysleta more walkable than the rest of El Paso?
Ysleta is less walkable than El Paso as a whole: it scores 52, against 68 for the 5 km around El Paso's center. It is the least walkable of the 3 neighborhoods ranked in El Paso on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighborhoods in El Paso?
Of the 3 El Paso neighborhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Downtown El Paso (93), Kern Place (68) and Ysleta (52).
How is the walkability score of Ysleta 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 Ysleta it is the average of 58 points spread evenly across the 1 km around its mapped center, 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. Places from Overture Maps release 2026-09-23.1. Neighborhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.
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