Walk Score · JSON Structure
Walk Score Score Structure
JSON structure documentation for the Walk Score API response
Type: object
Properties: 0
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Walk Score Score Structure is a JSON Structure definition published by Walk Score.
Meta-schema:
JSON Structure
{
"title": "Walk Score API Response Structure",
"description": "JSON structure documentation for the Walk Score API response",
"type": "object",
"fields": [
{
"name": "status",
"type": "integer",
"description": "API response status. 1=success, 2=pending, 30/31=error, 40/41/42=auth error",
"example": 1,
"required": true
},
{
"name": "walkscore",
"type": "integer",
"description": "Walk Score from 0 (car-dependent) to 100 (walker's paradise)",
"example": 98,
"required": false
},
{
"name": "description",
"type": "string",
"description": "Human-readable walkability description",
"example": "Walker's Paradise",
"required": false
},
{
"name": "updated",
"type": "string",
"description": "Timestamp of last score update",
"example": "2026-05-03 01:24:22.000000",
"required": false
},
{
"name": "logo_url",
"type": "string",
"description": "Walk Score branded logo URL for required attribution display",
"example": "https://cdn.walk.sc/images/api-logo.png",
"required": false
},
{
"name": "ws_link",
"type": "string",
"description": "Walk Score page URL for this location",
"example": "https://www.walkscore.com/score/loc/lat=47.6085/lng=-122.3295/",
"required": false
},
{
"name": "snapped_lat",
"type": "number",
"description": "Latitude rounded to ~500-foot grid cell",
"example": 47.6085,
"required": false
},
{
"name": "snapped_lon",
"type": "number",
"description": "Longitude rounded to ~500-foot grid cell",
"example": -122.3295,
"required": false
},
{
"name": "transit",
"type": "object",
"description": "Transit Score object, present when transit=1 is requested",
"required": false,
"fields": [
{
"name": "score",
"type": "integer",
"description": "Transit Score 0-100",
"example": 100
},
{
"name": "description",
"type": "string",
"description": "Transit quality description",
"example": "World-Class Transit"
},
{
"name": "summary",
"type": "string",
"description": "Count of nearby routes by mode",
"example": "273 nearby routes: 267 bus, 4 rail, 2 other"
}
]
},
{
"name": "bike",
"type": "object",
"description": "Bike Score object, present when bike=1 is requested",
"required": false,
"fields": [
{
"name": "score",
"type": "integer",
"description": "Bike Score 0-100",
"example": 73
},
{
"name": "description",
"type": "string",
"description": "Bikeability description",
"example": "Very Bikeable"
}
]
}
]
}