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It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 5 Springfield Township (Montgomery County) neighborhoods we score (average 91/100), 5 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?City average
91
Go
Neighborhoods scored
5
5 comfortable to walk
Score mix
- Go: 5
- Go, stay aware: 0
- Caution: 0
- No-go after dark: 0
Top 5 safest neighborhoods in Springfield Township (Montgomery County)
- 1ErdenheimSpringfield Township (Montgomery County)Erdenheim is a tranquil, tree-lined suburban neighborhood within Springfield Township that borders Philadelphia's Chestnut Hill. Characterized by…93Go
- 2Enfield (Springfield Township)Springfield Township (Montgomery County)Enfield is an established residential enclave located within Springfield Township, characterized by mature tree-lined streets, single-family homes…91Go
- 3SunnybrookSpringfield Township (Montgomery County)Sunnybrook is a quiet residential pocket within Springfield Township, featuring mid-century single-family homes, mature trees, and well-kept yards…91Go
- 4WyndmoorSpringfield Township (Montgomery County)Wyndmoor is an upscale, picturesque residential community in Springfield Township defined by tree-lined avenues and classic stone architecture. It…90Go
- 5Five Points (Springfield Township)Springfield Township (Montgomery County)Five Points is a leafy suburban neighborhood in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, characterized by single-family homes, manicured lawns, and…90Go
Best things to do in Springfield Township (Montgomery County)
- Tour the historic 19th-century estate and expansive gardens at Morris Arboretum
- Hike, run, or bike the wooded trails at Cisco Park and the nearby Wissahickon Valley Green Ribbon Trail
- Explore the historic Carson Valley School campus and surrounding heritage architecture
- Walk around Hillcrest Pond and enjoy the playground at nearby Cisco Park.
- Explore the local book collections and community events at the Springfield Township Library.
- Visit neighboring historic Chestnut Hill and Flourtown for independent boutiques and dining.
- Relax and play sports at Wyndmoor Park, a community hub with athletic fields, tennis courts, and walking paths
- Explore the botanical collections and canopy walk at the neighboring Morris Arboretum just across the township line
Getting around Springfield Township (Montgomery County)
Transit
- SEPTA serves the area via Bus Route 77 along Bethlehem Pike and Bus Route L connecting to Philadelphia, while regional rail access is available nearby at SEPTA Chestnut Hill East and West stations roughly 1.5 miles away.
- SEPTA serves the broader township; the nearest Regional Rail stations are Oreland and North Hills on the Lansdale/Doylestown Line (1 to 2 miles away), with regional bus route 77 running along nearby corridors.
- Public transit is operated by SEPTA, with Bus Route 77 running along Bethlehem Pike and the SEPTA Regional Rail Lansdale/Doylestown Line accessible at Oreland Station about a 5-minute drive away.
Biking & trails
- There are no public bike-share hubs, but cyclists enjoy easy access to the Wissahickon Valley Green Ribbon Trail and Morris Arboretum roadways.
- There is no municipal bike-share system; cycling is typical on low-traffic neighborhood roads, with access to the Wissahickon Valley Green Ribbon Trail nearby.
Parking
- Parking is abundant and free throughout residential streets and commercial plazas, with no metered parking or parking garages needed.
- Parking is abundant and hassle-free, consisting almost entirely of private driveways and unrestricted, free residential street parking.
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All Springfield Township (Montgomery County) neighborhoods by safety score
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- ErdenheimSpringfield Township (Montgomery County)Erdenheim is a tranquil, tree-lined suburban neighborhood within Springfield Township that borders Philadelphia's Chestnut Hill. Characterized by…93Go
- Enfield (Springfield Township)Springfield Township (Montgomery County)Enfield is an established residential enclave located within Springfield Township, characterized by mature tree-lined streets, single-family homes…91Go
- SunnybrookSpringfield Township (Montgomery County)Sunnybrook is a quiet residential pocket within Springfield Township, featuring mid-century single-family homes, mature trees, and well-kept yards…91Go
- Five Points (Springfield Township)Springfield Township (Montgomery County)Five Points is a leafy suburban neighborhood in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, characterized by single-family homes, manicured lawns, and…90Go
- WyndmoorSpringfield Township (Montgomery County)Wyndmoor is an upscale, picturesque residential community in Springfield Township defined by tree-lined avenues and classic stone architecture. It…90Go
Springfield Township (Montgomery County) safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Springfield Township (Montgomery County)?
Erdenheim scores highest at 93/100, followed by Enfield (Springfield Township) (91) and Sunnybrook (91).
Is Springfield Township (Montgomery County) safe to walk at night?
In the 5 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.
Which Springfield Township (Montgomery County) areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Springfield Township (Montgomery County) neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.