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2024 Best Suburbs to Live in the Lehigh Valley Area

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#1 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Breinigsville
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- Population 8,205
Breinigsville
#1 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 8,205,
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#2 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Trexlertown
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- Population 2,259
Trexlertown
#2 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 2,259,
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#3 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Dorneyville
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- Population 5,176
Dorneyville
#3 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 5,176,
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#4 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Cetronia
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- Population 2,672
Cetronia
#4 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 2,672,
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#5 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Lower Nazareth Township
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- Population 6,814
Lower Nazareth Township
#5 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 6,814,
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#6 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Upper Saucon Township
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- Population 16,863
Upper Saucon Township
#6 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 16,863,
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#7 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Tatamy
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- Population 1,002
Tatamy
#7 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 1,002,
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#8 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Forks Township
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 16,029
Forks Township
#8 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 16,029,
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#9 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Ancient Oaks
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 7,229
Ancient Oaks
#9 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 7,229,
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#10 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Wilson
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- Population 8,215
Wilson
#10 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 8,215,
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#11 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Lower Saucon Township
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- Population 11,071
Lower Saucon Township
#11 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 11,071,
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#12 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Wescosville
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 7,020
Wescosville
#12 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 7,020,
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#13 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Schnecksville
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- Population 3,969
Schnecksville
#13 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 3,969,
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#14 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Upper Milford Township
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 7,762
Upper Milford Township
#14 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 7,762,
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#15 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Lower Milford Township
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- Population 3,843
Lower Milford Township
#15 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 3,843,
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#16 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Alburtis
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 2,547
Alburtis
#16 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 2,547,
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#17 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Bushkill Township
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- Population 8,494
Bushkill Township
#17 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 8,494,
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#18 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Hanover Township
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 11,685
Hanover Township
#18 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 11,685,
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#19 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Eastlawn Gardens
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- Population 3,599
Eastlawn Gardens
#19 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 3,599,
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#20 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Palmer Heights
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 4,078
Palmer Heights
#20 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 4,078,
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#21 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Easton
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 27,860
Easton
#21 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 27,860,
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#22 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Bethlehem
- Town in Pennsylvania
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 75,599
Bethlehem
#22 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Town in Pennsylvania. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 75,599,
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#23 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Holland Township
- Town in New Jersey
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 5,177
Holland Township
#23 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Town in New Jersey. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 5,177,
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#24 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Emmaus
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 11,589
Emmaus
#24 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 11,589,
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#25 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area
Macungie
- Suburb of Allentown, PA
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 3,231
Macungie
#25 Best Suburbs to Live in Allentown Area. Suburb of Allentown, PA. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 3,231,
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