Livability Score

79
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Deja Brew
Coffee Shop
The Cup
Coffee Shop
Saxbys Coffee
Coffee Shop
Barnes & Noble Cafe
Coffee Shop
Hawks Nest
Coffee Shop
Godfrey Daniels
Coffee Shop
Zekcraft Cafe Bethlehem
Coffee Shop
Lit Roastery and Bakeshop
Coffee Shop
Hotel B Ice Cream Parlor
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Johnny's Bagel & Deli
Coffee Shop
Crave
Coffee Shop
The Joint
Coffee Shop
Bitty & Beau's Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Wise Bean
Coffee Shop
The People's Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Jumbars
Coffee Shop
The Source Hookah Lounge
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Bethlehem Star Tower
Attraction
Banana Factory
Theatre Arts
Mock Turtle Puppet Theater
Theatre Arts
Charles A. Brown Icehouse
Theatre Arts
Revolutions at Saucon Valley
Bowling Alley
Payne Gallery
Art Gallery
Touchstone Theatre
Theatre Arts
Parham Park Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Moravian Blacksmith Shop
Museum
Moravian Museum
Museum
1752 Apothecary
Museum
The Bach Choir of Bethlehem
Theatre Arts
Bethlehem House Gallery
Art Gallery
1810 Goundie House
Museum
National Museum of Industrial History
Museum
Si Lewen Art Museum
Museum
Kemerer Museum Of Decorative Arts
Museum
The Sun Inn
Attraction
Highmark Blue Shield Community Stage
Stadium
Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas
Cinema
Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks
Stadium
Arts Quest Center
Cinema
Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum, Inc.
Museum
Burnside Plantation
Attraction
Prosser Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (2) C+
La Plaza Deli & Grocery
Deli
Lok Yuan Chinese
Fast Food
Bavarian Tavern
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dimitrios Lunch
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Broadway Social
Bar
The Tally Ho
Bar
Old belmont Inne
Bar
Sotto Santi
Bar
Molly's Irish Grille and Sports Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Fun House
Bar
Pennsylvania Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Wine and Spirits
Alcohol
The Bookstore
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Taps
Bar
The Wooden Match
Bar
Artisan Wine and Cheese Cellars
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Southside 313
Bar
Abe's Cold Beer
Alcohol
The Mint
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Brickhouse
Gym
Steel Fitness
Gym
LVB Strength & Fitness
Gym
KSP Fitness Training
Gym
Yoga Loft of Bethlehem
Gym
36E Fitness
Gym
Christmas City Crossfit
Gym
YMCA
Gym
Powerhouse Gym
Gym
Hot Yoga Hut
Gym
Lehigh Valley Barbell
Gym
Bethlehem Martial Arts Academy
Gym
Mettle Movements
Gym
Studio Fitness LV
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Back2Basics
Gym
East Side Youth Center
Community Centre
Winning Touch Tennis of Lehigh Valley
Gym
Turff Club
Gym
Lou Ramos Center
Gym
Competitive Edge
Gym
Marjorie B. Fink Community Building
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Saucon Valley Community Center
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Ahart's Market
Grocery Store
C-Town
Grocery Store
Sims Quality Market
Grocery Store
Cake as Canvas
Bakery
Las Americas Bakery
Bakery
Granola Factory Bakery
Bakery
Lopes Seafood
Seafood
Sweet Darlings
Bakery
PriceRite
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Linden Food Market
Grocery Store
KE Health
Health Food
Ehmer's Meats
Butcher
L&K Asian Market
Grocery Store
Lusitania Bakery
Bakery
Vegan Treats
Bakery
Queen's Nutritional Products
Health Food
Alex Market
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Frey's Better Foods
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Luna's Bakery
Bakery
Saylors & Co
Butcher
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
B & T Wholesale Inc
Grocery Store
Parks (3) A+
Fountain Hill Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Ullman Park
Park
Dodson Street Park
Park
Enix Park
Park
River Road Park
Park
Lechauweki Springs
Park
Madison Park
Park
Martin Luther King Junior Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Third & Wyandotte Park
Park
Sand Island West
Park
Pulaski Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
West Side Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Town Hall Park
Park
South Mountain Park
Park
Swings and Slide
Playground
Higbee Park
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Public Playground
Playground
Daniel E. Rice Memorial Plaza
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (4) A+
Rosse Fashion
Clothing
Liquid Layers Hair Salon
Hairdresser
WaWa
Convenience Store
Coaches Florist
Florist
Berroa's Grocery & Deli
Convenience Store
Martinez Family Grocery & Deli
Convenience Store
5 Point Deli & Market
Convenience Store
La Bodeguita
Convenience Store
Happy Dollar and Discount
Discount Store
Guridy Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Nail City
Beauty
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
River Lawn Quilting
Fabric
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Eskandalo
Hairdresser
Lehigh University Bookstore
Clothing
Unknown Name
Clothing
Unknown Name
Beauty
Unknown Name
Electronics
JC's Jewelry & Gifts
Fashion
Pantry 1
Convenience Store
Joe's Creative Hair Center
Hairdresser
Taylor Family Fuel and Mini Marts
Convenience Store
Roland & Roland Furniture
Furniture
Unknown Name
Mall
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commute C-

Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Fountain Hill.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations D-
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
South Bethlehem Bus Terminal
Bus Station
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Bieber Bus Stop - Hellertown
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Allentown Terminal
Bus Station
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.7% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Fountain Hill is 98/100 - which is equal to Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A-

Fountain Hill crime rates are 1,284 per 100k, which is 27% lower than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,080 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
204 crimes per 100k A-
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employment D

The median income in Fountain Hill is $46,500 - which is 15% lower than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$46,500 F
Unemployment Rate
4.0% D+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Saint Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Student Affairs Health and Wellness Center
Clinic
Ritter Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lehigh University Police Substation
Police
Bethlehem Police Substation
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Lower Saucon Police Station
Police
Lehigh University Police Department
Police
Dr. Paige E. Miller, DDS
Dentist
Broad Street Dental Associates
Dentist
Schweder Fire Station
Fire Station
Memorial Fire Station
Fire Station
Health Network Laboratories
Clinic
Dr. Arreola & Associates
Dentist
Dr. Michael E. Hyduk, DMD
Dentist
Bethlehem Dental Care
Dentist
Stuart D. Field
Dentist
Unknown Name
Clinic
Bethlehem Police Northwest Substation
Police
Jennifer Koch, DMD, PC
Dentist
Jeffrey J. Wiesner, DDS
Dentist
Se-Wy-Co Fire
Fire Station
Institute for Women in Pain
Doctor
Se-Wy-Co Fire
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A+

Fountain Hill home prices are $143,200 - which is 15% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$143,200 D
Home Appreciation Rate
8% B+
Home Affordability
3.1x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools F

The Fountain Hill graduation rate is 78% - which is 9% lower than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
78% D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Fountain Hill El Sch
Broughal Ms
Calypso El Sch
Holy Infancy School
A Child'S Choice Montessori School
Moravian Academy Lower School
Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter Scho
Arts Academy Cs
Moravian Academy Middle School
Nitschmann Ms
St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Academy
St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Academy
William Penn El Sch
Donegan El Sch
Harry S Truman El Sch
Thomas Jefferson El Sch
Ritter El Sch
Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter Schoo
Covenant Christian Academy Of The Lee High Valley
James Buchanan El Sch
Our Lady Help Of Christians School
Northeast Ms
Mosser El Sch
St Anne School
Clearview El Sch
High Schools (0) F
Buxmont Academy
Liberty Hs
Lehigh Valley Charter High School For Th
Lehigh Valley Christian High School
Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter Schoo
Louis E Dieruff Hs
Salisbury Shs
Bethlehem Catholic High School
Executive Education Academy Charter Scho
Roberto Clemente Cs
Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Cs
Allentow Central Catholic High School.
Building 21 Allentown
Centennial School Lehigh Univ
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ratings A+

Fountain Hill has an overall rating of 90% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (0)
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  • Fountain Hill has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Fountain Hill crime rates are 27% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Fountain Hill is equal to the Pennsylvania average
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Small, Family Orientated Community 4.5 rating By lisa1 ( Nov 22, 2012) Fountain Hill is a small borough bording South Bethlehem and Salisbury Township. Many of the residents have lived here for decades and take pride in their community. Foutain Hill has a strong police presense which keeps the area safe. There is a wonderful community park which o ...Read More ffers many activities for children during the warmer months, a community pool and baseball/softball fields for Fountain Hill's Little League's program. You are a short drive from Bethlehem's Sands Casino which offers plenty of restaurants, upscale nightclubs and shopping at Sands Outlets. There is also Steelstacks which offers something for the whole family. You are close to many attactions in the Lehigh Valley however you feel like worlds away. St Lukes University Hospital is located in Fountain Hill as well. Come visit to see why "It's a Thrill to Live on the Hill!" Read Less
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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Fountain Hill? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Fountain Hill Park
      Unknown Name
      Ullman Park
      Dodson Street Park
      Enix Park
      River Road Park
      Lechauweki Springs
      Madison Park

      Entertainment

      Bethlehem Star Tower
      Banana Factory
      Mock Turtle Puppet Theater
      Charles A. Brown Icehouse
      Revolutions at Saucon Valley
      Payne Gallery
      Touchstone Theatre
      Parham Park Amphitheater

      Food & Drink

      La Plaza Deli & Grocery
      Lok Yuan Chinese
      Bavarian Tavern
      McDonald's
      Dimitrios Lunch
      Wendy's
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Broadway Social

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Fountain Hill? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Fountain Hill.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Fountain Hill? The cost of living in Fountain Hill is 98/100 - which is equal to Pennsylvania.
      Fountain Hill
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Fountain Hill? Fountain Hill crime rates are 1,284, which are 27% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,284 per 100k people

      45% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 78

      45% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -56%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Fountain Hill? The median income in Fountain Hill is $46,500 which is 15% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $46,50016% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,08513% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      14% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Fountain Hill a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Saint Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Fountain Hill home prices? Fountain Hill home prices are $143,200 - which is 15% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $143,20022% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9163% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      57%

      11% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Fountain Hill have good schools? The Fountain Hill graduation rate is 78% - which is 9% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      78%

      6% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Fountain Hill a good place to live? Fountain Hill has an overall rating of 90% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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