Living in Piedmont Avenue Oakland

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Piedmont Avenue is the 7th most walkable neighborhood in Oakland with 8,635 residents.

Piedmont Avenue has good public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Temescal, Grand Lake, Mosswood, Harrison St-Oakland Ave, Shafter, Pill Hill and Lakeshore.

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Piedmont Avenue is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Fentons Creamery

Mausoleum of Chapel of the Chimes

Daily errands do not require a car in Piedmont Avenue Oakland.

Piedmont Avenue is the 7th most walkable neighborhood in Oakland with a Walk Score of 94.

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Piedmont Avenue Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Piedmont Avenue to other Oakland neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
5	Temescal	95	64	94	4,271
6	Hawthorne	94	68	79	3,140
7	Piedmont Avenue	94	55	68	8,635
8	Pill Hill	93	67	95	1,745
9	East Peralta	93	61	95	3,043

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thumbnail for Fentons Creamery The great Fenton's Creamery. Offering the best ice creams and sundaes before and after its fire that shut it down for a while a few years back. This location was also featured in Pixar's film "Up"

Emily Pankey
on Fentons Creamery

Piedmont Avenue is Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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Adesso

Cato's Ale House

Posh Bagel

Piedmont Theatre

thumbnail for Mausoleum of Chapel of the Chimes One of my favorite streets to bop around on, Piedmont Ave is full of excellent restaurants, magnificent coffee shops, and many unique and individually owned shops and grocers.

Emily Pankey
on Mausoleum of Chapel of the Chimes

Gaylord's Caffe Espresso

Giraffes, Public Art

Oakland Av:Bayo Vista Av

thumbnail for Adesso A great restaurant on the basement floor that specializes in its homemade charcuterie. It also has a great bar with a wide selection.

Emily Pankey
on Adesso

Blue Door Beads

Piedmont Avenue

Piedmont Avenue Elementary School

thumbnail for Piedmont Theatre A common local gathering during the evenings, this location is home to intimate theaters and many hard to find indie films.

Emily Pankey
on Piedmont Theatre

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Ridgeway Plaza

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