Blue Bell Named 'Best Suburb For Families'

Blue Bell residents that decided to raise a family in the area should be pretty happy.

Blue Bell has been ranked 5th among the ”Best Suburbs for Families” in the greater Philadelphia area, according to real estate-listicle website Movato.

Criteria analyzed included the quality of schools, the safety of neighborhood streets, and the ranking of the homes for sale in the area by a Movato real estate expert.

Movato had the following to say about Blue Bell:

Blue Bell earns the fifth spot on our list of the best Philadelphia suburbs for families as a top pick by local real estate agent, Karen Horn. Home buyers will find plenty of modern townhomes, charming Colonials, and spacious craftsman style homes.

Nature loving families have plenty of ground to explore at the Armentrout Preserve and the Camp Woods Preserve. Enjoy the picnic areas, playground, and sports facilities at Wentz Run Park, or check out a new book at the local Wissahickon Valley Public Library branch.

The list was rounded out by the following Montgomery County area suburbs:

1. Devon
2. Berwyn
3. Bryn Mawr
4. Fort Washington
5. Blue Bell
6. Audubon
7. Ardmore
8. Wyncote
9. Plymouth-Meeting
10. Oreland

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