The 10 Most Walkable Cities in Idaho: A Foot-Powered Journey
Key takeaways from this jaunt through Idaho
- Redfin’s new data has identified the 10 most walkable cities in spud country (that’s Idaho, folks).
- Your good ol’ two feet might be the best way to explore these Idaho cities, topping the charts for their pedestrian-powered accessibility.
- In the number one spot, we have Boise, proving there’s more to it than just Boise State football and crisp air that could slice an apple.
- Hot on Boise’s heels, the charming Coeur d’Alene is not just about that lake life. Walking is a thing too!
- Interestingly, the prominent potato state’s capital, Boise, also demonstrates an impressive bike score for those who like a breezier way to burn calories.
- Eight other walkable cities, including Sandpoint, Moscow, and Lewiston, made the cut. Their delightful blend of amenities, safe sidewalks, and fun destinations make them worthy of a pedestrian parade.
- Redfin shines a light on what makes each city a wanderlust’s dream, giving an invaluable leg-up (get it, leg-up cause you’re walking?) to potential home buyers looking for a region that favours foot traffic.
The Hot Take: A Jolly Jaunt Through Idaho
Okay, so here’s the kicker. While most of us think of Idaho, we picture potato fields as far as the eye can see with an occasional flash of a wild deer, Redfin has confirmed that Idaho is actually a walker’s paradise! Don a good pair of sneakers, folks, because exploring your neighbourhood on foot might just be the best thing about living in scenic Idaho.
And let’s not forget about Boise, not just making it to the top of the list, but even showing off a pretty solid bike score. Boise, you’re not just potatoes and football anymore, darling; you’re showing off, and we’re loving it.
So, whether you’re a fitness enthusiast, an environmentalist, or someone who just enjoys a good stroll (or who ran out of gas once too often), Idaho’s cities are ready to welcome you with their flair for foot-friendliness.
A Walk to Remember
In the spirit of taking a healthier, more sustainable living approach, Idaho’s cities moving towards becoming more walkable is a win-win — unless, of course, you accidentally step on their famous potatoes. But hey, then you would just be making mashed potatoes the Idahoan way! So, lace-up, brave the weather and explore all that the delightful cities in Potato Land have to offer. Walkability – the next big thing in real estate or just a step in the right direction? Either way, get ready to give your car a break and earn your chips – potato chips, that is, in Idaho.
Original article: https://www.redfin.com/blog/most-walkable-cities-in-idaho/
