42
/ 100

Buffalo, NY

Car-Dependent

Ranked #4 of 67 cities · Pop. 274,678 · 40,010 roads analyzed

Infrastructure Breakdown

Sidewalk Coverage
0.6%
Bike Lanes
1.9%
Street Lighting
2.9%
Avg Speed Limit
32.8 mph

vs. National Average

Buffalo
42
National Avg
26.4

Buffalo scores 15.6 points above the national average.

What Affects This Score

Our walkability score evaluates each road segment based on real infrastructure:

  • Increases stress: High speed limits, multi-lane roads, highways, missing sidewalks
  • Decreases stress: Bike lanes, traffic calming, street lighting, good surfaces

The city score is the average across all 40,010 road segments.

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