Living in Kerns Portland

Kerns Apartments for Rent

Kerns is the 5th most walkable neighborhood in Portland with 5,336 residents.

Kerns has good public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.

Nearby neighborhoods: Sullivan's Gulch, Buckman, Irvington, Lloyd District, Laurelhurst, Hosford-Abernethy and Grant Park.

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Kerns is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Daily errands do not require a car in Kerns Portland.

Kerns is the 5th most walkable neighborhood in Portland with a Walk Score of 94.

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Kerns Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Kerns to other Portland neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
3	Downtown	96	90	90	12,803
4	Hollywood	94	67	95	1,274
5	Kerns	94	62	98	5,336
6	Goose Hollow	94	81	81	5,825
7	Northwest District	93	65	90	12,700

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 183 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Kerns.

People in Kerns can walk to an average of 16 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Kerns has Good Transit

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Public Transit Routes

Kerns has good public transportation and about 5 bus and 1 light rail lines passing through it.

Transit Time

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

Kerns is a Biker’s Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

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