Quality of Life

Northeastern Pennsylvania offers an unparalleled quality of life. From low cost of living, to ample outdoor and cultural activities to a convenient location, we've got it all.

For starters, northeastern Pennsylvania was rated the 3rd safest place to live in America according to "Sperling's Best Places" 2004, and enjoys an overall crime rate lower than nearly 80% of the nation. (Source: www.fbi.gov)

Additionally, region is home to 29 hospitals with specialties ranging from open heart surgery to neonatal intensive care, providing excellent health care options for residents.

Blue-MT-BumpsOutdoor enthusiasts will be charmed by the breathtaking natural beauty of mountains, lakes, rivers and wildlife, offering ample opportunities for golfing, skiing, hiking, biking, camping, boating, hunting, sledding, skydiving, skating and swimming. And sports fans can get in on the action, with local football, baseball, hockey and NASCAR racing all located within the region.

AuditoriumViewArt aficionados can visit galleries that specialize in a variety of artistic styles, from contemporary to traditional can be found throughout the area. And for performing artists, everything from classical to jazz music, ballet to modern dance, and professional to community theatre are regularly patronized by local residents.

All of this for a cost of living that is lower than the national average.

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