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Which Delco Towns Are the "Snobbiest" in Pennsylvania?

Find out which town in Delaware County was named to the stobbiest-towns list by roadsnacks.net

Havertown was not named to a list of the snobbiest towns in Pennsylvania, although one town in Delaware County, Media, was.

According to a ranking on roadsnacks.net, Media is the 10th-“snobbiest” town in the state. Blue Bell was ranked number one.

Let’s remember, though, it’s all in good fun.

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The website ranked Pennsylvania’s top 10 ”snobbiest” towns towns by assessing those with a population of 5,000 or more. It created a point system to rank median home price, median household income, percent of population with a college degree and a few other pieces of criteria.

Here’s what they said about Media:

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Now if this place sounds like an exciting, micro-version of Hollywood; a hub of television, movies, it’s not. Not at all. In fact, the motto for this relatively sleepy community is “everybody’s hometown.”

But a charming and well-cultured hometown it is. Media has the most private schools per capita out of anywhere in the state, and both the 5th most theaters and art galleries. Plus, it’s just plain cute.

So does all of that make you a snob if you live in Media? Of course not. Bragging about it does, though.

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