Maps of U.S. cities with the greatest job accessibility by transit

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The maps below created using the number of jobs available and where they are located, the availability of transit service, and population size, density, and location.

The maps below show 30-minute accessibility values at the Census block level. Lighter colors indicate few jobs can be reached within 30 minutes; darker colors indicate more jobs can be reached within 30 minutes. At the highest levels, millions of jobs are accessible by transit within 30 minutes. Travel times include walking, waiting, riding, and transfers.

Top 10 cities with the greatest job accessibility by transit

1. New York transit accessibility

2. San Francisco transit accessibility

3. Chicago transit accessibility

4. Washington D.C. transit accessibility

5. Los Angeles transit accessibility

6. Boston transit accessibility

7. Philadelphia transit accessibility

8. Seattle transit accessibility

9. San Jose transit accessibility

10. Denver transit accessibility

Source: umn.edu