Holmesburg is the 60th most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with 33,658 residents.
Holmesburg has good public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.
Nearby neighborhoods: Torresdale, Tacony-Wissinoming, Mayfair, Rhawnhurst, Far Northeast Philadelphia, Bustleton and Bridesburg.
Some errands can be accomplished on foot.

Some errands can be accomplished on foot in Holmesburg Philadelphia.
Holmesburg is the 60th most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with a Walk Score of 60.
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Compare Holmesburg to other Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Rank # | Name | Walk Score | Transit Score | Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Southwest Philadelphia | 61 | 66 | 65 |
| 59 | Eastwick-Southwest Philadelphia | 61 | 66 | 65 |
| 60 | Holmesburg | 60 | 52 | 64 |
| 61 | East Parkside | 57 | 64 | 88 |
| 62 | Fox Chase-Burholme | 54 | 49 | 53 |
Some bike infrastructure.
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