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Website Ranks 100 Best Pennsylvania Suburbs, Newtown Makes The List

Crime rates, schools, access to jobs and an affordable cost of living were considered when compiling the list of the state's best suburbs.

Newtown has been included on a list of the 100 best suburbs in Pennsylvania. It was ranked 51st on a new analysis out by Niche.com. The website used data to determine the areas with low crime rates, quality schools, access to jobs and an affordable cost of living.

To achieve its ranking calculations, Niche drew data from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and other sources.

Other Bucks County towns that made the list include: Upper Makefield, Yardley, Solebury, and Doylestown.

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Chesterbrook, located in Chester County, was found to be the best suburb in Pennsylvania. It was also ranked as the 2nd best suburb in all of the country.

Click here to see the full list of the 100 Best Suburbs in Pennsylvania, according to Niche.com.

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