University City is the 21st most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with 14,345 residents.
University City has world-class public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.
Nearby neighborhoods: Powelton Village, Spruce Hill, Mantua, West Powelton, Grays Ferry, Fitler Square and Graduate Hospital.
Daily errands do not require a car.
Covenant Statue
The Porch
Daily errands do not require a car in University City Philadelphia.
University City is the 21st most walkable neighborhood in Philadelphia with a Walk Score of 90.
Find apartments in Philadelphia's most walkable neighborhoods: Center City West, Rittenhouse Square and Avenue of the Arts South.
Compare University City to other Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Rank # | Name | Walk Score | Transit Score | Bike Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
19 | Dunlap | 91 | 75 | 89 |
20 | Point Breeze | 91 | 72 | 81 |
21 | University City | 90 | 96 | 92 |
22 | Powelton Village | 90 | 95 | 95 |
23 | Fairhill | 90 | 69 | 62 |
There are about 220 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in University City.
People in University City can walk to an average of 21 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, 11 rail 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.
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
The Quadrangle
The Button
The Palestra
Penn Park
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