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The increase in walkable neighborhoods also promotes social interactions with neighbors, according to a new study from UCSD.

Adults who live in walkable neighborhoods are more likely to interact with their neighbors and have a stronger sense of community than people who live in car-dependent communities, report researchers at the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science at University of California San Diego.

Walkable neighborhoods promote active behaviors like walking for leisure or transportation to school, work, shopping or home, the authors wrote.

Walkable neighborhoods facilitate a stronger sense of community and better health outcomes in adults than those in car-dependent communities, according to a report out Tuesday from UC San Diego's Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science.

How Walkable Is Carlsbad? UCSD Study Promotes Benefits To Walking - Carlsbad, CA - Walkable neighborhoods promote active behaviors like walking for leisure or transportation to school, work, shopping, or home.