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WYLT Rankings · 2026

Best neighborhoods for families
in Pennsylvania

Ranked by school quality, safety, and family-friendly livability.

✓ School rating
✓ Safety
✓ Walkability
25 neighborhoods ranked
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#1 Pick for Families in Pennsylvania

Shillington, Shillington — Good for now

School rating: 7.4/10

#1

Shillington

Good for now

Shillington, PA

Price

$229K

Schools

7.4/10

Walk

38/100

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#2

Ardmore

Good for now

Ardmore, PA

Price

$449K

Schools

7.8/10

Walk

66/100

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#3

Sewickley

Settle here

Sewickley, PA

Price

$455K

Schools

7.1/10

Walk

32/100

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#4

Clarks Summit

Good for now

Clarks Summit, PA

Price

$293K

Schools

7/10

Walk

33/100

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#5

Chambersburg

Good for now

Chambersburg, PA

Price

$228K

Schools

6.9/10

Walk

55/100

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#6

Lancaster

Good for now

Lancaster, PA

Price

$272K

Schools

8.1/10

Walk

33/100

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#7

Lancaster

Think twice

Lancaster, PA

Price

$354K

Schools

8.1/10

Walk

45/100

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#8

Lansdale

Settle here

Lansdale, PA

Price

$441K

Schools

7.4/10

Walk

32/100

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#9

Philadelphia

Settle here

Philadelphia, PA

Price

$392K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

90/100

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#10

York

Think twice

York, PA

Price

$104K

Schools

7.9/10

Walk

91/100

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#11

Easton

Think twice

Easton, PA

Price

$230K

Schools

7.7/10

Walk

32/100

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#12

Gilbertsville

Settle here

Gilbertsville, PA

Price

$405K

Schools

6.4/10

Walk

34/100

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#13

Philadelphia

Good for now

Philadelphia, PA

Price

$353K

Schools

7.6/10

Walk

83/100

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#14

Germantown Philadelphia

Good for now

Germantown Philadelphia, PA

Price

$239K

Schools

7.5/10

Walk

96/100

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#15

Philadelphia

Good for now

Philadelphia, PA

Price

$531K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

93/100

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#16

Philadelphia

Good for now

Philadelphia, PA

Price

$492K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

83/100

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#17

Philadelphia

Good for now

Philadelphia, PA

Price

$307K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

80/100

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#18

Philadelphia

Good for now

Philadelphia, PA

Price

$461K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

76/100

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#19

Philadelphia

Good for now

Philadelphia, PA

Price

$583K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

75/100

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#20

Pittsburgh

Good for now

Pittsburgh, PA

Price

$293K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

61/100

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#21

Pittsburgh

Think twice

Pittsburgh, PA

Price

$455K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

82/100

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#22

Philadelphia

Think twice

Philadelphia, PA

Price

$267K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

80/100

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#23

Chester

Think twice

Chester, PA

Price

$84K

Schools

7.3/10

Walk

62/100

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#24

Reading

Think twice

Reading, PA

Price

$123K

Schools

7.2/10

Walk

40/100

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#25

Bedford

Good for now

Bedford, PA

Price

$197K

Schools

6.5/10

Walk

33/100

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