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How walkable is Downtown Fort Worth?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Downtown Fort Worth has a walkability score of 84 out of 100 across the 1000 m around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the most walkable of 1 neighbourhoods ranked in Fort Worth, which scores 59 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
602 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Downtown Fort Worth. The nearest grocery is Avt Grocery, Inc., about 4 minutes away on foot. Every category earns full or nearly full points.
- Ashlee and Kyle’s new business venues8 min
- Neighbors House Grocery Llc8 min
- Fifth & Commerce1 min
- Salata1 min
- Dalworth Rug Cleaning2 min
- World Market2 min
- Pax & Beneficia Coffee2 min
- Starbucks4 min
- UMB Bank2 min
- North Star Wealth Strategies LLC2 min
- General Worth Square3 min
- Unnamed park5 min
- Stephen F. Austin Elementary School9 min
- FUMC Fort Worth Day School11 min
- Law Library8 min
- Fort Worth Public Library - Central8 min
- Big Laugh Comedy Club2 min
- McDavid Studio2 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Downtown Fort Worth at 32.7540, -97.3296. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 98 street intersections per km², and blocks average 85 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Downtown Fort Worth
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1000 m around the centre of Downtown Fort Worth. Rings mark 500 m and 1000 m from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Questions about walking in Downtown Fort Worth
Is Downtown Fort Worth walkable?
Yes. Downtown Fort Worth has a walkability score of 84 out of 100 across the 1000 m around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot.
Is Downtown Fort Worth more walkable than the rest of Fort Worth?
Downtown Fort Worth is more walkable than Fort Worth as a whole: it scores 84, against 59 for the 5 km around Fort Worth's centre. It ranks 1st of the 1 Fort Worth neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
How is the walkability score of Downtown Fort Worth 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 Downtown Fort Worth it is the average of 56 points spread evenly across the 1000 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.