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West Bradford (But Not West Chester) Makes List Of Best PA Suburbs, According To Niche

Niche.com thinks that West Bradford and West Whiteland, but not West Chester, are among the best suburbs in the entire state.

WEST CHESTER, PA -- Niche.com has released its latest ranking of the best suburbs in Pennsylvania, and the Chester County area fared quite well.

Chesterbrook and Tredyffrin led the state at first and second, while Narberth led Montgomery County in third overall.

West Whiteland, meanwhile, was ranked 31st, West Bradford made the list at 47th, and Westtown was 49th. West Chester, however, was nowhere to be found.

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Niche's rankings are based on "location, including the quality of local schools, crime rates, housing trends, employment statistics, and access to amenities in an attempt to measure the overall quality of an area."

The list ranked 100 suburbs.

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Check out the entire list on Niche.com to see where neighboring areas landed on the list.

Do you agree? Where did these criteria go wrong? Let us know in the comments.

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