Park the car. These are the Kansas City neighborhoods where you can actually live on foot.
The ranking
1. Crossroads Arts District (9/10)
The Crossroads is Kansas City's creative core: converted warehouses, galleries, design studios, and some of the city's best restaurants packed into a walkable grid just south of do…
Full guide →2. Country Club Plaza (9/10)
The Country Club Plaza is Kansas City's signature shopping and dining district — Spanish-inspired architecture, fountains, upscale retail, and walkable streets that draw both local…
Full guide →3. River Market (8/10)
River Market wraps around the historic City Market, one of the oldest and largest farmers markets in the region. It's a compact, walkable downtown-edge neighborhood with the street…
Full guide →4. Westport (8/10)
Westport is one of Kansas City's oldest neighborhoods and its most concentrated nightlife district. By day it's historic and walkable with shops and restaurants; by night the core …
Full guide →5. Brookside (8/10)
Brookside is the neighborhood Kansas Citians point to when they want walkable charm without giving up tree-lined streets and yards. A compact shopping district anchors a grid of we…
Full guide →6. Waldo (7/10)
Waldo sits just south of Brookside and shares its walkable, residential DNA with a more down-to-earth, value-minded feel. It's a neighborhood of solid homes, neighborhood bars and …
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