Bethel Park Rated 'Best Place to Move To!'

Kim Weightman • April 18, 2025
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Bethel Park Named Best Place to Move In Pennsylvania by ConsumerAffairs!


Bethel Park has just earned the top spot as the "#1 Best Place to Move To In Pennsylvania," according to a recent report by ConsumerAffairs!


The honor comes due to Bethel Park’s unique blend of affordability, safety and overall quality of life.


Here’s what makes Bethel Park stand out:   

  • Best Overall Safety: Bethel Park was noted for having the second lowest violent crime and property crime rate in the state.
  • Great Affordability: Recognized for having the lowest home-to-income ratio among large Pennsylvania cities.
  • Well-Educated Population: With 97.2% of its residents having at least a high school diploma, Bethel Park ranks fifth in the state.
  • Accessible Health Care: With 30.5 health care professionals per 1,000 residents, Bethel Park ranks fifth for health care accessibility.


ConsumerAffairs described Bethel Park as a family-friendly suburban environment with numerous parks and recreation programs having easy access to downtown Pittsburgh via the Pittsburgh Regional Transit light rail line.


Read the report here! 5 Best Pennsylvania Moving Companies (2025) | ConsumerAffairs®

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