Validation of Walk Score® for Estimating Neighborhood Walkability¶
Duncan. (2011). Validation of Walk Score® for Estimating Neighborhood Walkability: An Analysis of Four US Metropolitan Areas. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
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Domain-specific¶
- Walkability
- For any address it measures walking distance to amenities across categories — grocery, restaurants, shopping, coffee, banks, parks, schools, entertainment — and applies a distance-decay function so that amenities within a short walk count fully while those farther off contribute progressively less and nothing counts past roughly a mile
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“Facilities are divided into five categories: educational (e.g., schools), retail (e.g., grocery, drug, convenience and bookstores), food (e.g., restaurants), recreational (e.g., parks and gyms) and entertainment (e.g., movie theaters).”
- For any address it measures walking distance to amenities across categories — grocery, restaurants, shopping, coffee, banks, parks, schools, entertainment — and applies a distance-decay function so that amenities within a short walk count fully while those farther off contribute progressively less and nothing counts past roughly a mile
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