Walkability Ranking — Hayward

Updated June 22, 2026

See how neighborhoods in Hayward compare on walkability. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How walkability is measured →

Top Walkability Neighborhoods — Ranked

#1
Whitman-Mocine9.6

Continuous sidewalks and clearly marked crosswalks throughout the residential and commercial areas ensure safe pedestrian travel. This level of accessibility and sidewalk connectivity is notably higher than the Hayward average, according to iHuus data.

#2
Harder-Tennyson9.4

Extensive sidewalk networks and clearly marked crosswalks make navigating the area on foot easy. According to iHuus data, the pedestrian infrastructure is more comprehensive than the typical Hayward neighborhood.

#3
Glen Eden9.4

Comprehensive sidewalk networks and frequent pedestrian crossings make navigating the area on foot easy. According to iHuus data, the connectivity and sidewalk coverage in Glen Eden are notably superior to the Hayward average.

#4
Mission-Garin9.3

#5
Jackson Triangle9.2

#6
Southgate9

#7
Tennyson-Alquire8.9

#8
Mt Eden8.8

#9
Mission-Foothill8.7

#10
Upper B Street8.6

Full Hayward Walkability Ranking

City average:8.68— scores above this beat the city average
NeighborhoodScoreCity Rankvs. City Avg
Whitman-Mocine9.6#1+0.9 ↑
Harder-Tennyson9.4#2+0.7 ↑
Glen Eden9.4#3+0.7 ↑
Mission-Garin9.3#4+0.6 ↑
Jackson Triangle9.2#5+0.5 ↑
Southgate9#6+0.3 ↑
Tennyson-Alquire8.9#7+0.2 ↑
Mt Eden8.8#8+0.1 ↑
Mission-Foothill8.7#9—
Upper B Street8.6#10-0.1 ↓
Fairway Park8.6#11-0.1 ↓
North Hayward8.4#12-0.3 ↓
Burbank8.3#13-0.4 ↓
Hayward Highland8.2#14-0.5 ↓
Santa Clara8.2#15-0.5 ↓
Longwood-Winton Grove7.8#16-0.9 ↓

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