Whittier Heights is the 24th most walkable neighborhood in Seattle with 4,855 residents.
Whittier Heights has some public transportation and is very bikeable.
Nearby neighborhoods: Crown Hill, Loyal Heights, Ballard, Greenwood, Phinney Ridge, North Beach-Blue Ridge and Sunset Hill.
Most errands can be accomplished on foot.
Neighborhood Library
Mural of Three Walruses Riding Tiny Bicycles
Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Whittier Heights Seattle.
Whittier Heights is the 24th most walkable neighborhood in Seattle with a Walk Score of 80.
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Compare Whittier Heights to other Seattle neighborhoods.
Rank # | Name | Walk Score | Transit Score | Bike Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | East Queen Anne | 81 | 67 | 57 |
| 23 | Madison Valley | 81 | 57 | 57 |
| 24 | Whittier Heights | 80 | 49 | 71 |
| 25 | Atlantic | 80 | 67 | 81 |
| 26 | Phinney Ridge | 79 | 48 | 76 |
There are about 68 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Whittier Heights.
People in Whittier Heights can walk to an average of 3 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.
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I live in the Phinney Ridge/Whittier Heights region of Seattle, and spend a fair amount of time walking around nearby neighborhoods (like Ballard, Fremont, and Greenwood).
Biking is convenient for most trips.
Whittier Heights has less personal crime and more property crime per person than the Seattle average.
Whittier Heights Crime Rate
Compared to all Seattle neighborhoods.
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Bon Ton Cleaners
Dibble House
Take 5 Urban Market
Kirke Park
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
Remnant King
Pagliacci Pizza
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