Lower Mount Bethel township is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It is an unincorporated community that has a total population of 2,837 people according to the latest census data. BestPlaces has ranked Lower Mount Bethel on several different factors which include cost of living, crime rate, education and housing. Lower Mount Bethel has an overall index score of 81 out of 100 which is higher than the national average. The cost of living in Lower Mount Bethel is lower than the national average, with the median home cost being around $200,000 and the median household income being almost $80,000. The crime rate in Lower Mount Bethel is also well below the national average and this makes it a safe place to live. Education wise, there are two school districts that serve Lower Mount Bethel and they rank above average when compared to other districts in Pennsylvania. Lastly, housing in Lower Mount Bethel consists mostly of single family homes and townhouses and these are reasonably priced for those looking for an affordable home in a safe neighborhood.
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