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Washington Square

Tuscaloosa · Go, stay aware

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73out of 100

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Overall safety score

“Go. Washington Square is a historic, leafy residential enclave located just minutes from the University of Alabama campus and Downtown Tuscaloosa. Visitors will find a generally safe, pleasant neighborhood characterized by historic bungalows and quiet streets, though standard precautions against vehicle break-ins and petty theft are advised.”
— Gogo, on Washington Square

Walk score

62/100

Bike score

65/100

Recent local news: Local reporting in central Tuscaloosa frequently focuses on sporadic overnight vehicle break-ins and property thefts typical of neighborhoods bordering the university corridor.

About the area

Historic / Tree-LinedQuiet ResidentialCollege AdjacentCharming Cottages

Washington Square is a quiet, historic residential neighborhood in Tuscaloosa featuring charming early-20th-century cottages, tree-shaded streets, and a mix of long-time residents, faculty, and graduate students. Its central location offers convenient proximity to both downtown dining corridors and campus athletic venues.

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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