The Town Files

The 50 Most Walkable Small Towns in America With Little Snow

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 7,696 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in the U.S., scoring every town on all of these at once. #1 is Kensington, CA.

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Numbers match the ranking.
The 50 Most Walkable Small Towns in America With Little Snow1. Kensington, CAscore 1002. Burbank, CAscore 1003. Rollingwood, CAscore 1004. Surfside, FLscore 995. Capitola, CAscore 996. Bret Harte, CAscore 997. Sausalito, CAscore 998. East Pasadena, CAscore 999. Fruitridge Pocket, CAscore 9910. South San Gabriel, CAscore 9911. North Bay Village, FLscore 9912. Mountain View, CAscore 9913. Pleasure Point, CAscore 9914. Mayfair, CAscore 9915. Montalvin Manor, CAscore 9916. Tara Hills, CAscore 9917. West Miami, FLscore 9918. North El Monte, CAscore 9919. West Menlo Park, CAscore 9920. August, CAscore 9921. Twin Lakes, CAscore 9922. West Loch Estate, HIscore 9823. West Modesto, CAscore 9824. South Monrovia Island, CAscore 9825. Guadalupe, AZscore 98
  1. 50Old Fig Garden, California

    Walkability: 94th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,477 people · Fresno County · median home $512,700 · income $105,781 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow

  2. 49Westview, Florida

    Walkability: 94th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    9,923 people · Miami-Dade County · median home $379,400 · income $57,563 · Jan low 59°F · 0 in snow

  3. 48Kennedy, California

    Walkability: 94th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    3,223 people · San Joaquin County · median home $355,000 · income $70,213 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow

  4. 47Bal Harbour, Florida

    Walkability: 94th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    3,093 people · Miami-Dade County · median home $1,823,500 · income $80,806 · Jan low 61°F · 0 in snow

  5. 46West Athens, California

    Walkability: 94th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    9,393 people · Los Angeles County · median home $718,100 · income $67,201 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow

  6. 45Roosevelt Gardens, Florida

    Walkability: 94th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    2,749 people · Broward County · median home $309,600 · income $49,821 · Jan low 58°F · 0 in snow

  7. 44Jacinto City, Texas

    Walkability: 94th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    9,613 people · Harris County · median home $156,200 · income $47,318 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

  8. 43Charter Oak, California

    Walkability: 94th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    9,739 people · Los Angeles County · median home $606,200 · income $88,393 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

  9. 42Cambrian Park, California

    Walkability: 94th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    3,719 people · Santa Clara County · median home $2,000,001 · income $192,731 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow

  10. 41Bystrom, California

    Walkability: 95th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    3,957 people · Stanislaus County · median home $319,400 · income $49,094 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow

  11. 40Bay Harbor Islands, Florida

    Walkability: 95th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,922 people · Miami-Dade County · median home $653,500 · income $89,663 · Jan low 61°F · 0 in snow

  12. 39University of California-Santa Barbara, California

    Walkability: 95th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    9,710 people · Santa Barbara County · median home $452,900 · income $69,327 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow

  13. 38Mayflower Village, California

    Walkability: 95th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,402 people · Los Angeles County · median home $889,200 · income $105,242 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

  14. 37Ladera Heights, California

    Walkability: 95th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    6,654 people · Los Angeles County · median home $1,661,600 · income $167,065 · Jan low 48°F · 0 in snow

  15. 36Contra Costa Centre, California

    Walkability: 95th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    6,808 people · Contra Costa County · median home $733,300 · income $121,313 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow

  16. 35Broadview Park, Florida

    Walkability: 95th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    7,670 people · Broward County · median home $365,000 · income $73,786 · Jan low 58°F · 0 in snow

  17. 34Castroville, California

    Walkability: 95th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    7,515 people · Monterey County · median home $617,100 · income $89,354 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow

  18. 33Westgate, Florida

    Walkability: 95th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    8,435 people · Palm Beach County · median home $251,300 · income $51,604 · Jan low 58°F · 0 in snow

  19. 32Ewa Villages, Hawaii

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    7,825 people · Honolulu County · median home $867,600 · income $88,813 · Jan low 65°F · 0 in snow

  20. 31Sonoma State University, California

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    2,679 people · Sonoma County · median home — · income — · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow

  21. 30East Richmond Heights, California

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    3,460 people · Contra Costa County · median home $915,400 · income $134,632 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

  22. 29Broadmoor, California

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    4,411 people · San Mateo County · median home $1,254,600 · income $167,396 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

  23. 28Alondra Park, California

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    8,569 people · Los Angeles County · median home $835,100 · income $87,169 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow

  24. 27South Tucson, Arizona

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    4,613 people · Pima County · median home $167,000 · income $33,598 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow

  25. 26Midway City, California

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    8,825 people · Orange County · median home $788,600 · income $66,635 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow

  26. 25Guadalupe, Arizona

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,322 people · Maricopa County · median home $271,300 · income $51,354 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow

  27. 24South Monrovia Island, California

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    6,515 people · Los Angeles County · median home $680,900 · income $104,444 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

  28. 23West Modesto, California

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,965 people · Stanislaus County · median home $304,700 · income $61,440 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow

  29. 22West Loch Estate, Hawaii

    Walkability: 96th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,523 people · Honolulu County · median home $855,100 · income $122,422 · Jan low 62°F · 0 in snow

  30. 21Twin Lakes, California

    Walkability: 97th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    4,944 people · Santa Cruz County · median home $959,100 · income $90,087 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow

  31. 20August, California

    Walkability: 97th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    8,628 people · San Joaquin County · median home $296,100 · income $53,173 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow

  32. 19West Menlo Park, California

    Walkability: 97th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    3,930 people · San Mateo County · median home $2,000,001 · income $250,001 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow

  33. 18North El Monte, California

    Walkability: 97th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    3,730 people · Los Angeles County · median home $863,400 · income $99,447 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

  34. 17West Miami, Florida

    Walkability: 97th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    7,233 people · Miami-Dade County · median home $488,800 · income $61,274 · Jan low 61°F · 0 in snow

  35. 16Tara Hills, California

    Walkability: 97th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,364 people · Contra Costa County · median home $661,200 · income $101,747 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

  36. 15Montalvin Manor, California

    Walkability: 97th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    3,099 people · Contra Costa County · median home $438,600 · income $79,542 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

  37. 14Mayfair, California

    Walkability: 97th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    4,831 people · Fresno County · median home $283,300 · income $62,191 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow

  38. 13Pleasure Point, California

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,821 people · Santa Cruz County · median home $1,183,600 · income $119,821 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow

  39. 12Mountain View, California

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    2,622 people · Contra Costa County · median home $590,100 · income $94,046 · Jan low 35°F · 0 in snow

  40. 11North Bay Village, Florida

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    8,159 people · Miami-Dade County · median home $464,200 · income $84,405 · Jan low 61°F · 0 in snow

  41. 10South San Gabriel, California

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    7,920 people · Los Angeles County · median home $690,400 · income $76,806 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

  42. 9Fruitridge Pocket, California

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    6,102 people · Sacramento County · median home $362,200 · income $62,528 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow

  43. 8East Pasadena, California

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    6,021 people · Los Angeles County · median home $1,069,200 · income $109,136 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

  44. 7Sausalito, California

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    7,269 people · Marin County · median home $1,894,600 · income $182,357 · Jan low 47°F · 0 in snow

  45. 6Bret Harte, California

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,135 people · Stanislaus County · median home $334,700 · income $52,500 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow

  46. 5Capitola, California

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    9,938 people · Santa Cruz County · median home $783,000 · income $102,976 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow

  47. 4Surfside, Florida

    Walkability: 98th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,689 people · Miami-Dade County · median home $881,700 · income $100,208 · Jan low 61°F · 0 in snow

  48. 3Rollingwood, California

    Walkability: 99th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    3,015 people · Contra Costa County · median home $600,000 · income $99,830 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

  49. 2Burbank, California

    Walkability: 99th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    4,940 people · Santa Clara County · median home $1,104,600 · income $134,518 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

  50. 1Kensington, California

    Walkability: 99th percentile · Snow per year (in): 100th percentile

    5,428 people · Contra Costa County · median home $1,539,000 · income $237,130 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

Price vs ranking

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Orange squares are the 50 towns on this list; green dots are other towns on The Town Files in the U.S..

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Methodology. We ranked 7,696 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in the U.S. (2020 Census population; towns with 2,500+ people have pages so far). Lifestyle measures are The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025), shown as percentiles. The combined score is the average of the percentiles shown for each town; a town must be above the middle on every one. Only towns better than 60% of their peers on this measure qualify, so lists can be shorter than 25. Sources: