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Living in Chestnut Hill Philadelphia

Chestnut Hill is the 63rd most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with 9,820 residents.

Chestnut Hill has some public transportation and does not have many bike lanes.

Nearby neighborhoods: Parkland, West Mount Airy, East Mount Airy, Roxborough, Cedarbrook - Stenton, Manayunk and East Germantown.

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65 Walk Score of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill is Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot.

Photo of Chestnut Hill Academy in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Chestnut Hill Academy

Photo of William A Kilian Hardware Co. in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

William A Kilian Hardware Co.

Some errands can be accomplished on foot in Chestnut Hill Philadelphia.

Chestnut Hill is the 63rd most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with a Walk Score of 65.

Find apartments in Philadelphia's most walkable neighborhoods: Rittenhouse Square, Avenue of the Arts South and Washington Square West.

Chestnut Hill Philadelphia Apartments for Rent

Chestnut Hill Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Chestnut Hill to other Philadelphia neighborhoods.

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Population

61 East Falls 66 62 61 9,635
62 Wynnefield 66 60 69 9,352
63 Chestnut Hill 65 49 48 9,820
64 Fairmount Park 63 65 84 2,016
65 Rhawnhurst 62 56 63 29,682

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 46 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Chestnut Hill.

People in Chestnut Hill can walk to an average of 4 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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thumbnail for Chestnut Hill AcademyChestnut Hill Academy and Springside School have merged and are now Springside Chestnut Hill, the premier private school located in Chestnut Hill.

Karen P.
on Chestnut Hill Academy

49 Transit Score of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill has Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options. Find Chestnut Hill Philadelphia apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Chestnut Hill has some public transportation and about 3 bus and 1 rail lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Chestnut Hill on public transit.

48 Bike Score of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill is Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure.

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Photo of Chestnut Hill West in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Chestnut Hill West

Photo of Germantown Av & Highland Av in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Germantown Av & Highland Av

Photo of Robertson Florists in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Robertson Florists

Photo of Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 37 in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 37

Photo of Hideaway Music in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Hideaway Music

Photo of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

thumbnail for William A Kilian Hardware Co.This quintessential hardware store defines Chestnut Hill. An old, traditional, hardware store where the shopkeepers will supply you with any whooza-widget you may need.

Karen P.
on William A Kilian Hardware Co.

thumbnail for Chestnut Hill WestChestnut Hill boasts two regional rail commuter train lines. The Chestnut Hill West line is right down the block from Germantown Avenue shopping and dining.

Karen P.
on Chestnut Hill West

Photo of Chill on the Hill in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

Chill on the Hill

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Cake

Photo of The Chestnut Hill Farmer's Market in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

The Chestnut Hill Farmer's Market

thumbnail for Germantown Av & Highland AvUnique shops and restaurants line Germantown Avenue.

Karen P.
on Germantown Av & Highland Av

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