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Chalfont
  • Suburb of Philadelphia, PA

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

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Chalfont is a suburb of Philadelphia with a population of 4,244. Chalfont is in Bucks County and is one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania. Living in Chalfont offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Chalfont there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals live in Chalfont and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Chalfont are highly rated.

About

About Chalfont...
Population
4,244

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$360,800
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,787
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    21%
  • Own
    79%
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Chalfont Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    0
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    24.4
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    0
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    0
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    439.7
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    0
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    9%
  • 10-17 years
    17%
  • 18-24 years
    6%
  • 25-34 years
    10%
  • 35-44 years
    15%
  • 45-54 years
    15%
  • 55-64 years
    16%
  • 65+ years
    13%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    20%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    41%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    17%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    19%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2%
    national  11%

Working in Chalfont

Jobs
grade C
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$103,456
National
$69,021

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