Kids & Family
Newtown Left Off 'Best Suburbs to Raise a Family' List
The highest-ranking Bucks County community on Niche.com's 'Best Suburbs to Raise a Family in Pennsylvania' list is Chalfont.

Ten Bucks County towns are among the best suburbs in Pennsylvania to raise a family, according to a new online ranking at Niche.com.
Newtown was not one of them. But nearby Northampton Township, also in the Council Rock School District, made the list.
The ranking uses factors such as affordable housing, low crime, good schools and community investment to determine the best suburbs for a family.
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The highest-ranking Bucks County community on the Best Suburbs to Raise a Family in Pennsylvania is Chalfont, which ranked 15 out of 100.
Other Bucks County communities included in the ranking are: Northampton (22); Buckingham (23); Upper Makefield (41); Warwick (46); Warrington (77); Solebury (82); Ivyland (84); Yardley (89); and Telford (94).
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