Whittier is the 2nd most walkable neighborhood in Boulder with 4,837 residents.
Whittier is a biker’s paradise.
Nearby neighborhoods: Goss Grove, Hillcrest / Panorama Heights, Old North Boulder, Colorado University, University Heights, University Hill and Parkside.
Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Whittier.
Whittier is the 2nd most walkable neighborhood in Boulder with a Walk Score of 86.
The best Boulder neighborhoods for walkability are Goss Grove, Whittier and Mapleton Hill.
Compare Whittier to other Boulder neighborhoods.
Rank # |
Name |
Walk Score |
Transit Score |
Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goss Grove | 88 | - | 100 |
| 2 | Whittier | 86 | - | 98 |
| 3 | Mapleton Hill | 83 | - | 91 |
| 4 | University Hill | 82 | - | 89 |
There are about 81 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Whittier. People in Whittier can walk to an average of 10 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.
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Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
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