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Broomall Ranked Among Best Places for Families In PA By WalletHub

How does Broomall stack up against other Pennsylvania towns in terms of quality of life for families? Find out what WalletHub says here.

BROOMALL, PA – A new study from the folks at WalletHub ranked the best places for families in Pennsylvania, and Broomall landed on the list. But what was its rank?

To calculate the rankings, WalletHub compared more than 80 cities in the state across 21 key indicators of ideal family conditions.

The data set ranges from the share of families with young children to median family income, housing affordability to number of playgrounds, and more.

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You can see the study's methodology here.

Broomall was the No. 41 best place for families in 2018, according to WalletHub.

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It earned an overall score of 53.04 based on scored in the "Family Life and Fun," "Education, Heath, And Safety," "Affordability," and "Socioeconomics" field of the study.

Franklin Park, Upper St. Clair, Carnot-Moon, Montgomeryville, and Bethel Park were the top five places in the study.

At the bottom were Uniontown, Wilkinsburg, Philadelphia, Chester, and Darby.

See the full list of WalletHub's best places for families in Pennsylvania here.

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