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West Akron is the 9th most walkable neighborhood in Akron with 16,893 residents.

West Akron has some public transportation and does not have many bike lanes.

Nearby neighborhoods: Lane-Wooster, Wallhaven, Highland Square, Rolling Acres, Northwest Akron, Summit Lake and Fairlawn Heights.

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West Akron is Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot.

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Some errands can be accomplished on foot in West Akron Akron.

West Akron is the 9th most walkable neighborhood in Akron with a Walk Score of 50.

Find apartments in Akron's most walkable neighborhoods: University of Akron, Highland Square and Firestone Park.

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West Akron Neighborhood Ranking

Compare West Akron to other Akron neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
7	Middlebury	57	38	56	5,553
8	Chapel Hill	52	32	38	5,246
9	West Akron	50	30	43	16,893
10	Wallhaven	50	30	47	4,174
11	East Akron	48	32	46	12,251

West Akron has Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options. Find West Akron Akron apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

West Akron has some public transportation and about 4 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

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

West Akron is Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure.

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Apartments Near West Akron Schools

Buchtel High School

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