Catasauqua, PA, a borough in Lehigh County, is ranked #8 out of the top 10 Best Places to Live in Pennsylvania according to BestPlaces.net. The rankings take into account factors such as cost of living, crime rates, education levels, housing trends and weather in order to determine where the best places to live are located. Catasauqua has an overall score of 67.1 on the BestPlaces rankings due to its low cost of living and excellent schools. Its public school system has received high marks from both local residents and national organizations for its academic excellence and commitment to student achievement. Crime rates are also comparatively low in Catasauqua compared to other cities across Pennsylvania. In addition, the borough offers plenty of recreational activities for families including hiking trails, cycling routes and a variety of parks and playgrounds for children. Finally, Catasauqua’s temperate climate provides mild winters and pleasant summers which make it an ideal location for outdoor recreation year-round.
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