Mantua is the 46th most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with 15,735 residents.
Mantua has excellent public transportation and is very bikeable.
Nearby neighborhoods: Powelton, University City, Mill Creek, Cedar Park, Brewerytown, Strawberry Mansion and Wynnefield.
Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Mantua.
Mantua is the 46th most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with a Walk Score of 70.
The best Philadelphia neighborhoods for walkability are Center City West, Center City East and University City.
Compare Mantua to other Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Rank # |
Name |
Walk Score |
Transit Score |
Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Chestnut Hill | 70 | 51 | 45 |
| 45 | West Mount Airy | 70 | 54 | 57 |
| 46 | Mantua | 70 | 77 | 87 |
| 47 | East Falls | 69 | 61 | 52 |
| 48 | West Oak Lane | 69 | 63 | 65 |
There are about 38 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Mantua. People in Mantua can walk to an average of 3 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.
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Transit is convenient for most trips.
Mantua has excellent public transportation and about 7 bus and 1 light rail lines passing through it.
The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Mantua on public transit.
Mantua has about 2 car shares from Zipcar.
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Biking is convenient for most trips.
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The Old Quaker Building
2 bed, $1,450
Three bedroom house at 3406 Brandywine Street
516 N. 40th Street #1
3 bed, $2,050
Studio, $825
1 bed, 4248 sqft, $850
1 bed, $830
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