West Side is the 5th most walkable neighborhood in Jersey City with 22,899 residents.
Nearby neighborhoods: Lincoln Park, Hackensack Riverfront, McGinley Square, Bergen/Lafayette, Greenville, Journal Square and Liberty Park.
Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

Most errands can be accomplished on foot in West Side.
West Side is the 5th most walkable neighborhood in Jersey City with a Walk Score of 86.
The best Jersey City neighborhoods for walkability are Downtown, Journal Square and McGinley Square.
Compare West Side to other Jersey City neighborhoods.
Rank # |
Name |
Walk Score |
Transit Score |
Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | McGinley Square | 88 | - | - |
| 4 | The Waterfront | 88 | - | - |
| 5 | West Side | 86 | - | - |
| 6 | The Heights | 85 | - | - |
| 7 | Lincoln Park | 83 | - | - |
There are about 63 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in West Side. People in West Side can walk to an average of 6 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.
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