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Living in Shafter Oakland

Shafter is the 12th most walkable neighborhood in Oakland with 3,433 residents.

Shafter has good public transportation and is very bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Temescal, Fairview Park, Bushrod, Rockridge, Piedmont Avenue, Mosswood and Santa Fe.

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93 Walk Score of Shafter, Oakland, CA

Shafter is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Bike Link Lockers

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Rockridge Neighborhood

Daily errands do not require a car in Shafter Oakland.

Shafter is the 12th most walkable neighborhood in Oakland with a Walk Score of 93.

Find apartments in Oakland's most walkable neighborhoods: Downtown, Koreatown-Northgate and Fruitvale Station.

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Shafter Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Shafter to other Oakland neighborhoods.

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Population

10 Merritt 93 73 96 2,723
11 Fairview Park 93 64 96 3,927
12 Shafter 93 63 86 3,433
13 Golden Gate 92 59 89 1,719
14 Bushrod 92 63 98 6,236

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 103 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Shafter.

People in Shafter can walk to an average of 9 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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63 Transit Score of Shafter, Oakland, CA

Shafter has Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options. Find Shafter Oakland apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Shafter has good public transportation and about 3 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

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

86 Bike Score of Shafter, Oakland, CA

Shafter is Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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Market Hall Produce

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Temescal Branch Library

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