The 25 Most Walkable Cities in the United States

Roaming the streets on foot might elicit stares in some car-dependent corners of the country, but did you know that there are plenty of walkable towns, small and large, where you can rely on your own two feet to commute, shop, dine, and explore? Walk Score, a private company that aims to promote walkable neighborhoods, hands out a walkability rating of 0 to 100 to cities around the United States. The company uses factors like population density and road metrics to measure a city's pedestrian-friendliness and also analyzes hundreds of routes to local amenities from specific addresses. Scroll through to find out which cities made it into the top 25, then lace up and take a stroll around your favorite one. Via builders feed http://www.rssmix.com/