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Spoiler alert: most of them also rank among the most expensive.
Are any of these cities worth their high price tag?
Are there otherwalkable cities in the country with more affordable housing costs?
Heres what several real estate experts have to say.
Washington, D.C.
The nations capital offers an outstanding public transportation system with a widespread online grid of metro lines.
Given the terrible traffic, you want to avoid driving there anyway.
That all comes together to make Boise an irresistible destination.
New York City
No one ever made the mistake of calling New York City affordable.
New York is the blueprint for walkable living.
Yes, its expensive but youre paying for more than just living space.
Youre buying into a lifestyle where everything is at your fingertips, from culture and cuisine to career opportunities.
People are still lining up to live that way, he said.
you’re able to live near parks, cafes, and public transit without paying sky-high prices.
That makes it a great fit for renters, homebuyers and investors alike.
Tempe has quietly become one of the most walkable cities in the Southwest, especially near ASU and downtown.
And bikers have less car traffic to contend with than those larger East Coast hubs to boot.
In 2015, my wife and I moved to a walkable city and went down to one car.
In 2019, we moved to an even more walkable area and stopped owning a car entirely.
Today we get around by foot, bike, scooter, and Uber.
I dont miss driving one bit.
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