Walk Score

Walkability scores, bike scores and transit scores

Walkability, transit access and bikeability scores for places and addresses.

Get walk score

Get walk score

Get the Walk, Transit and Bike Scores and neighborhood details for a street address. Unpublished scores are null; unresolved or mismatched addresses are not found.

Your information

Address

Street address with city and state, for example 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

Walk Score95Walker’s Paradise

Transit Score100Rider’s Paradise

Bike Score80Very Bikeable

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20500

This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.

Nearby parks include East Executive Park, General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument and Presidents Park.

View score details

About the Walk Score tool

Walk Score returns Walk, Transit, and Bike Scores plus neighborhood details for a street address with city and state.

Get walk score also returns the matched address, score descriptions, a walkability summary, and nearby amenities when shown.

Built from walkscore.com. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

Actions

Get walk score

1 credit

Get the Walk, Transit and Bike Scores and neighborhood details for a street address. Unpublished scores are null; unresolved or mismatched addresses are not found.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Address`address`	Text	Required	Street address with city and state, for example 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC.Example: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Address`address`	Text	Matched street address, city, state and postal code.Example: 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20500
Summary`summary`	Text	One-sentence walkability summary shown for this location.Example: This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.
Bike Score`bike_score`	Number	Bike Score from 0 to 100, or null if unpublished.Example: 80
Walk Score`walk_score`	Number	Walk Score from 0 to 100, or null if unpublished.Example: 95
Transit Score`transit_score`	Number	Transit Score from 0 to 100, or null if unpublished.Example: 100
Score Page Link`score_page_link`	Text	Link to the matched address score page.Example: https://www.walkscore.com/score/1600-pennsylvania-ave-nw-washington-dc-20500
Bike Description`bike_description`	Text	Bike Score description, or null if unpublished.Example: Very Bikeable
Walk Description`walk_description`	Text	Walk Score description, or null if unpublished.Example: Walker’s Paradise
Transit Description`transit_description`	Text	Transit Score description, or null if unpublished.Example: Rider’s Paradise
Nearby Amenities Summary`nearby_amenities_summary`	Text	Nearby amenities summary when shown.Example: Nearby parks include East Executive Park, General William Tecumseh Sherman…

Example result

For Address: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC

JSON

{
  "address": "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20500",
  "summary": "This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.",
  "bike_score": 80,
  "walk_score": 95,
  "transit_score": 100,
  "score_page_link": "https://www.walkscore.com/score/1600-pennsylvania-ave-nw-washington-dc-20500",
  "bike_description": "Very Bikeable",
  "walk_description": "Walker’s Paradise",
  "transit_description": "Rider’s Paradise",
  "nearby_amenities_summary": "Nearby parks include East Executive Park, General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument and Presidents Park."
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@walk-score",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "get_walk_score",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "address": "1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Compare walkability across property locations
Assess transit access near an address
Review bike access for real estate listings
Summarize nearby amenities for a location

Questions about Walk Score

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Walk Score tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Walk Score account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from walkscore.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.