Northampton One Of 'Best Suburbs To Raise A Family' In Pa., Report Says

Northampton is one of the best suburbs in Pennsylvania to raise a family, according to a new online ranking at Niche.com.

The information services provider has ranked Northampton as number 22 on a new list of Best Suburbs to Raise a Family in Pennsylvania.

The listing uses factors such as affordable housing, low crime, good schools and community investment to determine the nation’s best suburbs for a family.

According to the report, Northampton received an A+ ranking.

The following description about Northampton was provided on Niche.com: “Northampton Township is a suburb in Pennsylvania with 39,739 residents. It has very high home values, very high rent costs, and average unemployment levels. Its citizens generally have high education levels and very high income levels.”

To read about the report’s methodology, click here.