Walkability by city / Philadelphia, PA

Walkability in Philadelphia, PA

How easy it is to get around Philadelphia on foot, by transit and by bike — averaged over where the metro's 6.24 million residents live, with its most walkable neighborhoods ranked.

The metro at a glance

Each score is the average of the scores across the metro's streets, weighted by how many people live along them.

Walk Score: 42

Minimal

Occasional walks possible

Transit Score: 34

Minimal

Minimal transit

Bike Score: 43

Minimal

Where residents live, by Walk band

42% of residents live where the Walk Score is Moderate or better.

Complete 4%
Substantial 12%
Moderate 26%
Minimal 20%
Negligible 38%

Most walkable neighborhoods

Ranked by Walk Score. Every area listed is home to at least 1,500 people; where a city has no mapped neighborhood boundaries, the whole city or community is ranked instead.

#	Neighborhood	Residents
1	Chinatownin Philadelphia · 5,640 residents	5,640
2	Washington Square Westin Philadelphia · 14,690 residents	14,690
3	Center Cityin Philadelphia · 66,460 residents	66,460
4	South Philadelphiain Philadelphia · 164,440 residents	164,440
5	Downtownin Camden · 2,340 residents	2,340
6	Germantown - Penn Knoxin Philadelphia · 2,670 residents	2,670
7	MediaBorough · whole area · 5,870 residents	5,870
8	Manayunkin Philadelphia · 7,190 residents	7,190
9	River Wardsin Philadelphia · 68,170 residents	68,170
10	Lanning Squarein Camden · 2,170 residents	2,170
11	West ChesterBorough · whole area · 19,320 residents	19,320
12	North Philadelphiain Philadelphia · 432,830 residents	432,830
13	Roxboroughin Philadelphia · 11,350 residents	11,350
14	West Philadelphiain Philadelphia · 214,370 residents	214,370
15	Pyne Pointin Camden · 4,240 residents	4,240
16	Bryn MawrCommunity · whole area · 6,340 residents	6,340
17	Germantown - Westsidein Philadelphia · 4,860 residents	4,860
18	East Germantownin Philadelphia · 11,440 residents	11,440
19	West Central Germantownin Philadelphia · 9,840 residents	9,840
20	Wisterin Philadelphia · 5,120 residents	5,120
21	Germantown - Mortonin Philadelphia · 6,840 residents	6,840
22	WilmingtonCity · whole area · 71,120 residents	71,120
23	NewtownBorough · whole area · 2,270 residents	2,270
24	NarberthBorough · whole area · 4,480 residents	4,480
25	JenkintownBorough · whole area · 4,710 residents	4,710

Show the top 100 of 322 ranked areas

#	Neighborhood	Residents
26	DoylestownBorough · whole area · 8,190 residents	8,190
27	ArdmoreCommunity · whole area · 14,810 residents	14,810
28	GlensideCommunity · whole area · 8,130 residents	8,130
29	Wissahickonin Philadelphia · 4,200 residents	4,200
30	Carroll Parkin Philadelphia · 14,710 residents	14,710
31	BordentownCity · whole area · 4,010 residents	4,010
32	West Mount Airyin Philadelphia · 13,200 residents	13,200
33	CollingswoodBorough · whole area · 14,260 residents	14,260
34	SwarthmoreBorough · whole area · 6,520 residents	6,520
35	Dudleyin Camden · 3,160 residents	3,160
36	SoudertonBorough · whole area · 7,220 residents	7,220
37	Stocktonin Camden · 5,410 residents	5,410
38	Southwest Philadelphiain Philadelphia · 68,280 residents	68,280
39	West Oak Lanein Philadelphia · 41,140 residents	41,140
40	Southwest Germantownin Philadelphia · 11,160 residents	11,160
41	AndalusiaCommunity · whole area · 2,380 residents	2,380
42	Bergen Squarein Camden · 2,520 residents	2,520
43	Rosedalein Camden · 4,300 residents	4,300
44	East Oak Lanein Philadelphia · 11,590 residents	11,590
45	East Mount Airyin Philadelphia · 21,870 residents	21,870
46	East LansdowneBorough · whole area · 2,710 residents	2,710
47	AmblerBorough · whole area · 6,820 residents	6,820
48	East Fallsin Philadelphia · 11,320 residents	11,320
49	RosemontCommunity · whole area · 3,120 residents	3,120
50	LansdaleBorough · whole area · 18,860 residents	18,860
51	ConshohockenBorough · whole area · 9,270 residents	9,270
52	BridgeportBorough · whole area · 5,090 residents	5,090
53	Wynnefieldin Philadelphia · 14,030 residents	14,030
54	East GreenvilleBorough · whole area · 3,160 residents	3,160
55	MerchantvilleBorough · whole area · 3,860 residents	3,860
56	WoodburyCity · whole area · 10,280 residents	10,280
57	PhoenixvilleBorough · whole area · 19,090 residents	19,090
58	LansdowneBorough · whole area · 11,080 residents	11,080
59	Kennett SquareBorough · whole area · 6,100 residents	6,100
60	Chestnut Hillin Philadelphia · 10,270 residents	10,270
61	CollingdaleBorough · whole area · 8,860 residents	8,860
62	DarbyBorough · whole area · 10,660 residents	10,660
63	Willow GroveCommunity · whole area · 14,070 residents	14,070
64	EagleCommunity · whole area · 1,720 residents	1,720
65	NorristownBorough · whole area · 35,780 residents	35,780
66	HatboroBorough · whole area · 8,220 residents	8,220
67	Germany Hillin Philadelphia · 2,100 residents	2,100
68	Marltonin Camden · 4,860 residents	4,860
69	Prospect ParkBorough · whole area · 6,400 residents	6,400
70	Golden TriangleCommunity · whole area · 5,740 residents	5,740
71	Northeast Philadelphiain Philadelphia · 424,480 residents	424,480
72	OaklynBorough · whole area · 4,090 residents	4,090
73	Overbrookin Philadelphia · 37,290 residents	37,290
74	King of Prussia Town Centerin King of Prussia · 2,380 residents	2,380
75	PennsburgBorough · whole area · 3,960 residents	3,960
76	ParksideBorough · whole area · 2,300 residents	2,300
77	Cedarbrookin Philadelphia · 12,480 residents	12,480
78	Clifton HeightsBorough · whole area · 6,980 residents	6,980
79	WayneCommunity · whole area · 6,720 residents	6,720
80	BrooklawnBorough · whole area · 1,770 residents	1,770
81	Bala CynwydCommunity · whole area · 9,800 residents	9,800
82	BristolBorough · whole area · 9,880 residents	9,880
83	GlenoldenBorough · whole area · 7,210 residents	7,210
84	LanghorneBorough · whole area · 1,560 residents	1,560
85	MarltonCommunity · whole area · 10,350 residents	10,350
86	BurlingtonCity · whole area · 10,040 residents	10,040
87	QuakertownBorough · whole area · 9,320 residents	9,320
88	PitmanBorough · whole area · 8,810 residents	8,810
89	New HopeBorough · whole area · 2,640 residents	2,640
90	Sharon HillBorough · whole area · 5,980 residents	5,980
91	EllisburgCommunity · whole area · 5,150 residents	5,150
92	Rising SunTown · whole area · 2,430 residents	2,430
93	OxfordBorough · whole area · 5,780 residents	5,780
94	DowningtownBorough · whole area · 8,170 residents	8,170
95	FeastervilleCommunity · whole area · 2,650 residents	2,650
96	Melrose ParkCommunity · whole area · 2,200 residents	2,200
97	RockledgeBorough · whole area · 2,610 residents	2,610
98	WoodlynCommunity · whole area · 10,290 residents	10,290
99	Haverford CollegeCommunity · whole area · 1,520 residents	1,520
100	Liberty Parkin Camden · 1,930 residents	1,930

These are averages: streets within a neighborhood can score well above or below its number. For the scores at one address, look it up.

Updated October 15, 2026.

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