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Northampton Area Facts

  • Northampton has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Northampton crime rates are 67% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Northampton is 4% higher than the Pennsylvania average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Northampton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Northampton Municipal Park Complex
      Uptown Park
      Canal Street Park
      Northampton & Bath RR Bike Path Park
      Saylor Park
      Parkway Playground
      Coplay Parkway
      Twenty-Sixth Street Playground

      Entertainment

      Roxy

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      Potts' Hot Dog
      Alliance Hotel
      Subway
      2nd Street Tavern
      Fragnito's Place
      Tri-Boro Sportsmen
      Rita's Italian Ice

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Northampton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Northampton.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Northampton? The cost of living in Northampton is 102/100 - which is 4% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Northampton
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Northampton? Northampton crime rates are 602, which are 67% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      602 per 100k people

      74% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 167  

      74% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -63%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Northampton? The median income in Northampton is $70,428 which is 28% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $70,42827% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $34,46716% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      52% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Newhard Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Northampton home prices? Northampton home prices are $167,400 - which is equal to Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $167,4009% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0298% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      8% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Northampton have good schools? The Northampton graduation rate is 83% - which is 3% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      61%

      28% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      equal to the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Northampton a good place to live? Northampton has an overall rating of 77% from 9 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      77%

      9 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      77%

      9 total surveys

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