Living in or staying in Logan Square, Philadelphia
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Scores
Safety by day8.4/10 Excellent
Safety at night7.3/10 Good
Quiet3.2/10 Very poor
Walkability9.7/10 Excellent
Transport8.8/10 Excellent
Nightlife10.0/10 Very lively
Safety and quiet come from researched sources about the whole neighborhood; walkability, transport and nightlife from the places and stops around its center.
About Logan Square
A grand, cultured civic hub centered around Swann Memorial Fountain and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Neoclassical museum facades, high-rise residential towers, and corporate offices frame wide, busy thoroughfares. The daytime pace is steady with museumgoers, joggers, and office workers, tapering into a calmer urban atmosphere at night.
Good for
- culture lovers
- first-time visitors
- business travelers
- families
- public transport users
Less suited to
- quiet seekers
- budget travelers
Watch out for
- Pedestrians should exercise caution crossing the multi-lane traffic circles around Logan Circle and along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, where vehicular speeds can be fast.
- Car break-ins and theft from vehicles occur in parking garages and on side streets off the main Parkway thoroughfares.
- Parks along the Parkway and open plazas around the fountain thin out substantially after dark, where occasional aggressive panhandling occurs.