Breaking this down for you, here’s the “stroll stroll baby” intel:
– Redfin’s latest survey ranks Arkansas cities based on their walkability. Yup, they’re ranking who has the best sidewalks, my friends!
– Little Rock is strutting its stuff with a top score for being pedestrian-friendly. Lesson learned, never underestimate the power of a city named after a small geological feature.
– Fayetteville is flexing its charm muscles, scoring big on walkability and overall appeal. Must be all those tree-lined paths…
– Some of the other cities have sneakily pushed their way into the top ten list like Clarksville, Conway, Jonesboro, and Hot Springs. Competition, oh my!
– Factors that determined the walkability included proximity to amenities, pedestrian friendliness, and population density. So, their equations must have looked like Coffee Shop + Nice Sidewalk – Too Many People = Walkability Score.
Here’s the take home…or should I say the “walk” home (I couldn’t resist)
‘What’s up, Arkansas?’
You’ve transformed yourself from the ‘Natural State’ to the ‘Nature’s Walkway’ State’
After considering the exhaustive research done by Redfin, the unthinkable has happened – Arkansas is now vogue in the pedestrian world! It would seem these cities are more than just nice trails, they’re a browser’s paradise where the term ‘shop till you drop’ might be taken quite literally. It appears that the folks of Little Rock, Fayetteville, and the likes have cracked the mystical code to transforming mundane pedestrian associations into a list-topping allure.
And to all other cities out there, here’s the challenge – lace up your shoes, throw in some shady trees, a couple of coffee shops, sprinkle some friendly faces, and let’s see who tops the walkability charts next time!
So, the next time you find yourself in these parts of Arkansas, don’t forget your sneakers at home. It’s time for some casual sightseeing on foot. Here’s hoping you’ve got your pedometer ready because walkability is the new black! Because who needs cars when you can stroll down streets feeling like a chilled-out version of Neil Armstrong? Or even better, as I like to say, “One small step for man, one giant leap for walkability!”
Original article: https://www.redfin.com/blog/most-walkable-cities-in-arkansas/
