Fort Wayne, IN

West Central

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$74.9K - $1.3M
For Sale on Trulia:
27 homes
Rent:
$600 - $2.98K
For Rent on Trulia:
124 homes
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What Locals Say about West Central

At least 86 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 26 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "there are tin caps baseball games, nice parks, clean streets friendly people, police protection clean neighborhood shopping and dining everything on walking distance "
  • Katmeinzen
    "this is a great area for dogs, there are safe places to walk around, parks near by, friendly neighbors ect."
  • Nosnibor005
    "It’s a great neighborhood to live. Great schools near by, great restaurants, parks and library. It’s the heart of Fort Wayne. "
  • Merlyn M.
    "there’s a park near by, a church is also right next to the elementary school right beside where i live"
  • Katherine S.
    "Lots of parks, places to run; dog friendly restaurants and trash receptacles, dogs are mostly friendly"
  • Elizabeth H.
    "The beautiful, historic homes, each is more unique than the next. If is a joy to walk the tree lined streets and view the architecture."
  • Selenaesquivel
    "There is a lot of dogs in the neighborhood people do walk their dogs and play with them I think most of the dogs are friendly "
  • Jordan W.
    "up and coming next five year west central should be flourished with life! "
  • adriene h.
    "Fresh and fun, family friendly and always plenty to do! Porch parties with neighbors, parks, can walk to ice cream shops, coffee, restaurants, festivals, and so much more. My family and I absolutely love the neighborhood, and it’s vicinity to downtown! "
  • Taylor
    "the brick paved streets with antique lights...thats what makes our neighborhood unique.............the tin caps, the farmers market."
  • Laura H.
    "West Central is very unique, artsy, and accepting. Everyone is friendly and the location is close to everything. "
  • lpaschen
    "I've lived in WC for twelve years. So many renovations are taking place right now. This is a wonderful community of people of all ages. Neighbors look out for each other and care about their neighborhood."
  • Taylor
    "I love the sound of the trains. yes they are loud, but they are also reasurring that everything is as it should be. Summer is always lively downtown, its awesome to always have happy people enjoying your neighborhood."
  • Stephen S.
    "West Central is a hop skip and a jump from anything downtown. I can watch the holiday and ballpark fireworks from my back deck. Plus I can walk anywhere."

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