The city of Reading, PA has been ranked highly in various categories throughout its existence. According to BestPlaces, Reading was ranked #72 in the Best Places to Live in Pennsylvania for 2020, based on livability factors such as crime rate, cost of living, local amenities, education level and general quality of life. Additionally, the city was also ranked #38 in the Best Places to Raise a Family category and #53 in the Most Diverse Places to Live category. All these rankings demonstrate that Reading is a great place to live and raise a family due to its safe environment coupled with its diverse population and ample amenities.
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