Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania is a small town located in central Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 1,470. Despite its size, Pleasant Gap has been recognized for its high quality of life and has received impressive rankings from BestPlaces.net. The town's overall rating was 7.7 out of 10, while the city's safety index score was 8/10 - which is higher than the national average. Additionally, Pleasant Gap received an A+ rating for its cost of living index score and an A- rating for its public schools. Residents can also expect to enjoy sunny weather year-round with low humidity levels and minimal rainfall - all contributing to Pleasant Gap's ranking as one of the best places to live in Central Pennsylvania.
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