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Waltham

Massachusetts, United States

Size: Midsize City

Region: New England

16

City Rating
2086

Overall City RankingOut of 2901 cities — 28th percentile

1726

In the U.S.

130

In the New England

45

In Massachusetts


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16

Network ScoreAverage Network Score for all cities in 2025 was 30.

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16

People

Access to parts of the city where residents live.

18

Opportunity

Access to jobs and schools.

8

Core Services

Access to places that serve basic needs, like hospitals and grocery stores.

19

Recreation

Access to recreational amenities like parks and trails.

37

Retail

Access to major shopping centers.

2

Transit

Access to major transit hubs.


Waltham, MA

City Rating Through Time

Score changes over time reflect investments in bike infrastructure, adjustments to speed limits, and OpenStreetMap data quality improvements.

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Network Analysis

This interactive map shows high-stress and low-stress areas for bicycling in Waltham. If you'd like to see interactive versions of this map with additional street-level data, explore PeopleForBikes' BNA tool.

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