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Lower Makefield Township
  • Suburb of Philadelphia, PA
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Suburb
Philadelphia

Lower Makefield Township

    Report Card

    grade A
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade A
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade B
    3. Housing
      grade B+
    4. Nightlife
      grade B
    5. Good for Families
      grade A+
    6. Diversity
      grade B minus
    7. Jobs
      grade B minus
    8. Weather
      grade C+
    9. Cost of Living
      grade C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade A
    12. Commute
      grade B

    Lower Makefield Township is a suburb of Philadelphia with a population of 33,141. Lower Makefield Township is in Bucks County and is one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania. Living in Lower Makefield Township offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Lower Makefield Township there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Residents of Lower Makefield Township tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Lower Makefield Township are highly rated.

    About

    About Lower Makefield Township...
    Population
    33,141

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $487,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,973
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      12%
    • Own
      88%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      18.3
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      6.1
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      6.1
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      91.6
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      555.4
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      21.4
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      11%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      8%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      16%
    • 55-64 years
      17%
    • 65+ years
      18%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      35%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      34%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      16%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      12%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      national  11%

    Working in Lower Makefield Township

    Jobs
    grade B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $159,634
    National
    $69,021

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