Overview

In an effort to better understand the connections between walkability, livability and the geography of Eugene, the City of Eugene recently completed a 20-minute neighborhoods assessment. You can learn more about what 20-minute neighborhoods are, why they are important and how this assessment was completed through these short, informative descriptive pages:

What is a 20-Minute Neighborhood?  Why are 20-Minute Neighborhoods important?  What are the benefits of 20-Minute Neighborhoods?  Where can I experience a 20-Minute Neighborhood?  What is the 20-Minute Neighborhood assessment?

How is walkability measured?  What other factors are important?  What have we learned?  What can we influence?

Maps

Eugene’s 20-minute neighborhoods assessment generated a series of 11 maps showing key factors to describe a resident’s access to services without an automobile. The abbreviated descriptions which accompany each map are intended to aid in its interpretation for general audiences. You may download and view each map:

Bike Facilities  Bus Stops  Convenience Stores  Elementary Schools  Employees  Full Composite Heat Map

Full Service Grocery  Intersection Density  Parks  Other Commercial Services  Residential Density  Sidewalks