The small borough of Bethel, PA in Berks County has a population of 1,9507 and is ranked as one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania. According to BestPlaces, Bethel scores a 7 out of 10 on its livability scale. The rankings weigh factors such as cost of living, crime rates, employment numbers and housing prices. Despite its size, Bethel has all the amenities necessary for comfortable living including parks, restaurants and shopping centers. It also receives high marks for its low crime rate and affordable housing. On top of that, the borough is surrounded by beautiful landscapes that offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. All these features make Bethel an attractive place to live and raise a family.
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