Is Philadelphia Walkable?
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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Philadelphia
Population: 1.6M
Score Range
10-26 (best: 90)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Philadelphia walkable? Philadelphia Walkability Overview
Is Philadelphia walkable? A car is essential here. Only a few pockets offer convenient walking access to amenities. Very few areas scores well for walking.
Weakest categories
Shopping (4), Restaurants & Cafes (3)
Scores range from 8 to 90 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Philadelphia
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaCenter City | 90 |
Eastern Philadelphia | 21 |
River Wards | 16 |
Palmyra | 10 |
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