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Getting around Devon: walking and cycling times

à portée’s map shows the trip on foot and by bike from every populated block in Devon to the nearest grocery store, pharmacy, school, park and other everyday places. It is free, with no account.

residents in 2021
6,545
within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store
31%
typical walk to a grocery store
22 min
of 1,000 communities for groceries on foot
414th

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Municipal boundaries: Statistics Canada.

Travel times across Devon

Each block is coloured by the trip from it to the nearest place of the kind you pick, on foot or by bike. Move the map, or open it in à portée for any address and all 29 kinds of place.

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Getting around Devon

The share of Devon residents within a trip of each place, and the typical trip, by each way of getting there the free map offers.

PlaceOn footBy bike
Grocery store31%typical 22 min90%typical 7 min
Pharmacy60%typical 13 min>99%typical 4 min
Park>99%typical 3 min100%typical 1 min
Elementary school75%typical 12 min>99%typical 4 min

Cycling follows the street network, hills included. Within 15 minutes means under 16: times are rounded down to the whole minute.

Devon in numbers

31% of Devon residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 40% across Alberta and 45% across Canada.

Residents within a walk of each place

Place10 min15 min20 min30 minTypical walk
Grocery store12%31%44%72%22 min
Pharmacy38%60%78%95%13 min
Park95%>99%>99%>99%3 min
Elementary school41%75%85%89%12 min

Within a 15-minute walk, beside Alberta and Canada

PlaceDevonAlbertaCanadaRank among the 1,000 communities with a page
Grocery store31%40%45%414th of 1,00048th of 118 in Alberta
Pharmacy60%51%51%87th of 1,00014th of 118 in Alberta
Park>99%85%82%17th of 1,0003rd of 118 in Alberta
Elementary school75%53%55%41st of 1,0004th of 118 in Alberta
Share of Devon residents within each minute’s walk of the nearest grocery store
0%25%50%75%100%0 min5 min10 min15 min20 min25 min30 min31%
0%25%50%75%100%0 min15 min30 min31%

Devon Alberta

Communities of a similar size

The communities closest to Devon in population, and the share of their residents within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store. Communities are 2021 census subdivisions (cities, towns, counties and other municipalities), compared within their municipal boundaries.

CommunityResidentsGrocery within 15 min
Saint-Paul6,5660%
Devon6,54531%
Stephenville6,54055%
East Kootenay C6,5364%
Barrington6,52312%

More places across the Edmonton area

The Edmonton area has 1,462,041 residents, 0% of them in Devon. The share of them within a 15-minute walk of more kinds of place:

  • Convenience store59%
  • Café52%
  • Bakery33%
  • Library13%
  • Playground82%
  • Childcare61%
  • Community centre35%
  • Clinic44%

Other communities in the Edmonton area

Beside each community is the share of its residents who can reach a grocery store within a 15-minute walk.

Shares of 2021 residents of populated census blocks, on foot along the street network. How the walking times are computed

Travel times are our best estimates from open data published October 8, 2026 and can contain errors. Walking and cycling times are rounded down, so “within 15 minutes” means under 16. Check before an important decision, and tell us if something looks wrong.

Questions

Is Devon walkable?

One measure is the share of residents within a 15-minute walk of everyday places. In Devon, 31% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 40% across Alberta and 45% across Canada. On this measure, Devon ranks 414th of 1,000 communities.

Can you get around Devon by bike?

By bike, 90% of Devon residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, over 99% a pharmacy, 100% a park and over 99% an elementary school. On foot, 31% are within 15 minutes of a grocery store. The typical trip to a grocery store takes 7 min by bike and 22 min on foot. Cycling times follow the street network, hills included; they don’t say whether a street is safe or comfortable to ride.

Is Devon a 15-minute city?

It depends on which everyday places you count. Within a 15-minute walk, 31% of residents reach a grocery store, 60% a pharmacy, over 99% a park and 75% an elementary school. These figures count each place separately; open the map to see how many residents have all four within 15 minutes, for the places you choose.

How does Devon compare with communities of a similar size?

In Devon, 31% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store; in the communities closest to it in population, the share is 0% in Saint-Paul, 55% in Stephenville, 4% in East Kootenay C and 12% in Barrington.

Where does this data come from?

Walking and cycling times follow the street network, hills included, from each populated 2021 census block to the nearest place of each kind. Places come from OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps, with health care and schools checked against Statistics Canada’s open databases. Shares are weighted by 2021 population. Data published 8 October 2026. How the times are computed

Devon in brief

Province
Alberta
Census subdivision code
4811018
Residents in 2021
6,545
Data published
8 October 2026
Provinces: Natural Earth.

Elsewhere

Sources: places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the Overture Maps Foundation; census blocks, 2021 populations and municipal boundaries adapted from Statistics Canada under the Open Government Licence – Canada; elevation from Natural Resources Canada; province outlines from Natural Earth; links from Wikidata (CC0), Wikipedia and Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Figures derived from OpenStreetMap are under the ODbL. Data sources and licences

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