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Living in Birmingham

Birmingham has an average Walk Score of 33 with 212,237 residents.

Birmingham has minimal public transportation and does not have many bike lanes.

The most walkable Birmingham neighborhoods are Central City, Five Points South and Highland Park.

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33 Walk Score of Birmingham, AL

Birmingham is a Car-Dependent city

Most errands require a car.

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Photo of Pepper Place Saturday Market in Birmingham

Pepper Place Saturday Market

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Railroad Park

Most errands require a car in Birmingham.

Birmingham Apartments for Rent

Birmingham Neighborhoods

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Population

1 Central City 82 46 - 2,746
2 Five Points South 73 34 - 9,121
3 Highland Park 65 27 - 4,842
4 Tuxedo 56 25 - 525
5 Central Park 56 24 - 4,264
6 Forest Park 53 23 - 4,092
7 North Avondale 53 27 - 1,193
8 Wahouma 52 21 - 1,278
9 Crestwood North 49 24 - 2,463
10 Ensley 49 24 - 3,892
11 Oakwood Place 49 25 - 3,250
12 Fairview 48 24 - 2,255
13 Ensley Highlands 48 21 - 4,696
14 Rising-West Princeton 47 25 - 993
15 South Woodlawn 46 26 - 638
16 Arlington-West End 46 27 - 5,213
17 Crestline 45 13 - 3,188
18 Eastlake 45 24 - 3,206
19 Redmont Park 45 24 - 1,813
20 Graymont 45 32 - 1,135
21 Smithfield 44 32 - 1,752
22 North Birmingham 44 23 - 2,163
23 Fountain Heights 43 37 - 2,484
24 Glen Iris 42 22 - 10,115
25 South Titusville 41 23 - 2,643
26 Woodlawn 41 26 - 3,139
27 North Titusville 38 27 - 2,230
28 Inglenook 38 19 - 3,355
29 Belview Heights 36 22 - 5,545
30 College Hills 35 29 - 1,621
31 Druid Hills 35 32 - 2,448
32 West End Manor 33 24 - 3,733
33 Bush Hills 33 27 - 4,089
34 Eastwood 33 21 - 2,479
35 Germania Park 32 25 - 2,569
36 Crestwood South 31 18 - 2,992
37 South Eastlake 30 18 - 8,074
38 North Eastlake 30 18 - 1,421
39 Green Acres 28 23 - 2,211
40 Woodland Park 28 22 - 819
41 Jones Valley 27 25 - 1,807
42 Kingston 26 24 - 1,899
43 East Thomas 25 26 - 1,239
44 Gate City 24 23 - 631
45 Sun Valley 23 21 - 1,308
46 Acipco-Finley 22 22 - 996
47 Huffman 22 15 - 4,914
48 Norwood 21 24 - 2,522
49 Thomas 21 23 - 1,262
50 Roebuck 21 14 - 4,708
51 Collegeville 20 22 - 2,655
52 Wylam 19 19 - 2,670
53 Evergreen 19 23 - 1,063
54 Riley 16 24 - 957
55 Central Pratt 16 22 - 1,227
56 Oak Ridge Park 16 23 - 1,509
57 Spring Lake 14 8 - 5,701
58 Enon Ridge 13 25 - 708
59 Fairmont 12 20 - 1,508
60 Echo Highlands 11 11 - 5,440
61 South Roebuck 11 12 - 2,778
62 Powderly 11 22 - 1,165
63 North Pratt 11 21 - 2,361
64 Roosevelt 11 21 - 1,847
65 Grasselli Heights 8 23 - 648
66 Liberty Highlands 8 - - 641
67 Killbough Springs 8 8 - 4,127
68 Killough Springs 8 8 - 4,127
69 Sand Ridge 8 15 - 4,717
70 Hooper City 7 16 - 1,073
71 Dolomite 6 - - 1,333
72 Smithfield Estates 6 15 - 3,091
73 Mason City 5 21 - 914
74 Bridlewood 4 10 - 886
75 Garden Highlands 4 21 - 887
76 Sandusky 3 4 - 947
77 Penfield Park 2 0 - 669
78 Sherman Heights 2 2 - 3,151
79 East Brownville 1 21 - 774
21 Transit Score of Birmingham, AL

Birmingham has Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus. Find Birmingham apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Birmingham has minimal public transportation and about 19 bus lines.

Transit Time

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

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Tyler Davis

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Photo of Railroad Park in Birmingham

Railroad Park

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Avondale Park

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Regions Field

31 Bike Score of Birmingham, AL

Birmingham is Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure.

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Avondale Park

Photo of Regions Field in Birmingham

Regions Field

Photo of Pepper Place Saturday Market in Birmingham

Pepper Place Saturday Market

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Ridge Park

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Avondale Brewer Y

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Parkside Cafe

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