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University City is the 9th most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with 25,095 residents.
University City has world-class public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.
Nearby neighborhoods: Powelton, Mantua, Cedar Park, Grays Ferry, Schuylkill Southwest, Mill Creek and Center City West.
Daily errands do not require a car.
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Daily errands do not require a car in University City Philadelphia.
University City is the 9th most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with a Walk Score of 90.
Find apartments in Philadelphia's most walkable neighborhoods: Center City East, Center City West and Wharton/Hawthorne/Bella Vista.
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Compare University City to other Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Rank # | Name | Walk Score | Transit Score | Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Girard Estates | 91 | 76 | 80 |
| 8 | Cedar Park | 91 | 80 | 97 |
| 9 | University City | 90 | 91 | 98 |
| 10 | Fairmount/Spring Garden | 90 | 84 | 92 |
| 11 | South Philadelphia | 90 | 76 | 83 |
There are about 234 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in University City.
People in University City can walk to an average of 15 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.
World-class public transportation. Find University City Philadelphia apartments for rent near public transit.
University City has world-class public transportation and about 8 bus, 8 rail, 1 subway and 5 light rail lines passing through it.
The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from University City on public transit.
University City has about 12 car shares from Zipcar.
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
University City has less personal crime and less property crime per person than the Philadelphia average.
University City Crime Rate
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