If Cities Foster Density, Residents Will Walk and Bike

11 Jul 2025 | Abstracted from GovTech

"...9 out of 10 U.S. counties with the highest levels of active transportation - walking and biking - have a population density of at least 4,000 people per square mile.

"Increasing density can accomplish more than converting car trips to walking or biking. It can also help to solve housing shortages."

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