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Most walkable towns in Kansas
Ranked by our Walkability score out of 100, which is based on how easy it is to get around on foot near the town center, and how many people walk or bike to work. Of the 202 towns in Kansas with 1,000 or more people, these are the top 25.
Merriam ranks first with a score of 94. Wichita and Westwood follow, with 93 and 93. Scores compare each town with all 27,850 towns we track across the US.
| Rank | Town | Score | Walkability | People who walk, bike or ride to work | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merriam | 94 | 15.8 | 2.8% | 11,085 |
| 2 | Wichita | 93 | 16.3 | 2.1% | 397,945 |
| 3 | Westwood | 93 | 14.2 | 3.4% | 2,093 |
| 4 | Topeka | 92 | 14.2 | 2.4% | 125,786 |
| 5 | Salina | 92 | 12.9 | 4.2% | 46,307 |
| 6 | Lawrence | 89 | 10.6 | 8.7% | 96,051 |
| 7 | Hays | 87 | 9.8 | 10.0% | 21,143 |
| 8 | Fairway | 87 | 12.2 | 2.0% | 4,159 |
| 9 | Manhattan | 87 | 9.8 | 7.6% | 54,239 |
| 10 | Prairie Village | 86 | 12.4 | 1.1% | 22,874 |
| 11 | Kansas City | 86 | 10.9 | 2.8% | 155,135 |
| 12 | Sterling | 86 | 9.2 | 13.4% | 2,411 |
| 13 | Olathe | 85 | 12.0 | 1.2% | 145,057 |
| 14 | Paola | 84 | 10.0 | 3.0% | 5,770 |
| 15 | Mission | 84 | 11.6 | 0.7% | 9,915 |
| 16 | Overland Park | 84 | 10.9 | 1.4% | 200,306 |
| 17 | Harper | 83 | 8.8 | 9.9% | 1,136 |
| 18 | Garden City | 83 | 10.5 | 1.6% | 27,819 |
| 19 | Emporia | 83 | 9.0 | 5.2% | 24,131 |
| 20 | Leawood | 82 | 11.2 | 0.4% | 33,809 |
| 21 | Ellsworth | 82 | 8.8 | 5.6% | 3,108 |
| 22 | Roeland Park | 82 | 10.5 | 1.0% | 6,763 |
| 23 | Marysville | 81 | 8.4 | 9.8% | 3,422 |
| 24 | Mission Hills | 81 | 10.6 | 0.4% | 3,548 |
| 25 | Louisburg | 81 | 9.3 | 2.4% | 5,094 |
Only towns with 1,000 or more people are ranked. Scores compare each town with all towns we track. See how we score towns and where the figures come from. These are estimates, so check official sources before you decide.
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