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Living in Washington Heights New York

Washington Heights is the 29th most walkable neighborhood in New York with 158,951 residents.

Washington Heights has world-class public transportation and is very bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Highbridge, Morris Heights, Concourse, Concourse Village, Inwood, Mount Eden and University Heights.

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96 Walk Score of Washington Heights, New York, NY

Washington Heights is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

Daily errands do not require a car in Washington Heights New York.

Washington Heights is the 29th most walkable neighborhood in New York with a Walk Score of 96.

Find apartments in New York's most walkable neighborhoods: Union Square, Chinatown and NoHo.

Washington Heights New York Apartments for Rent

Washington Heights Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Washington Heights to other New York neighborhoods.

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Population

27 East Williamsburg 96 97 88 138,526
28 East Harlem 96 100 80 118,829
29 Washington Heights 96 100 72 158,951
30 Greenpoint 96 78 91 34,569
31 Fordham Heights 96 100 60 49,896

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72 Bike Score of Washington Heights, New York, NY

Washington Heights is Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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