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Bethlehem

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Pennsylvania

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Why choose  

Bethlehem

 for Your US RN career

Bethlehem is located in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania and is part of Northampton County. The city offers a mix of urban and suburban lifestyles, featuring a moderate climate with four distinct seasons, making it appealing for both families and singles. Affordability is relatively favorable compared to larger metropolitan areas, contributing to its reputation as a welcoming community for diverse residents.

Why choose  

Bethlehem

,

Pennsylvania

 for your US RN career

Bethlehem is located in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania and is part of Northampton County. The city offers a mix of urban and suburban lifestyles, featuring a moderate climate with four distinct seasons, making it appealing for both families and singles. Affordability is relatively favorable compared to larger metropolitan areas, contributing to its reputation as a welcoming community for diverse residents.

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Climate:

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Cost of living

B-

In Bethlehem, PA, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $3,000 to $4,000. This estimate includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation. Residents can expect housing costs to be a significant portion of their budget, with utilities and other living expenses contributing to the overall monthly total.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,218.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    12%

  • $500-$999

    24%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    34%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    22%

  • 2,000+

    7%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    49%

  • Own

    51%

Weather

C+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Snowfall

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Annual Average High Temperature

61°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

41°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

B+
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Bethlehem

get to work?

Walking

4%

Bicycle

1%

Car

71%

Public Transportation

2%

Average Travel Time To Work

15 Minutes

Nearest Airports

LEHIGH VALLEY INTL

6 KM

TRENTON-MERCER

61 KM

MORRISTOWN MNPL

82 KM

State Attractions

Zippo / Case Museum & Flagship StoreZippo / Case Museum & Flagship Store

Zippo / Case Museum & Flagship Store

The Zippo/Case Museum & Flagship Store offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the history of iconic Zippo lighters and Case knives while enjoying engaging exhibits and the chance to purchase exclusive merchandise.

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at MiltonYogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Milton

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Milton

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Milton offers family-friendly camping experiences with fun activities like water slides, themed events, and opportunities to meet beloved cartoon characters, making it a perfect destination for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Woy Bridge CampgroundWoy Bridge Campground

Woy Bridge Campground

Woy Bridge Campground offers a serene getaway surrounded by nature, perfect for camping, fishing, and enjoying scenic river views.

Worthington State ForestWorthington State Forest

Worthington State Forest

Scenic park with rugged terrain & 26 miles of trails, plus recreation such as fishing & camping.

World of Little League MuseumWorld of Little League Museum

World of Little League Museum

Center showcasing artifacts & displays relating to Little League baseball & softball.

World Famous Horseshoe CurveWorld Famous Horseshoe Curve

World Famous Horseshoe Curve

Scenic 2,375-foot section of railway line open since 1834 accessed by funicular & 194 steps.

Woodland ParkWoodland Park

Woodland Park

Woodland Park offers a serene escape with its beautiful landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike.

Woodcock DamWoodcock Dam

Woodcock Dam

Woodcock Dam offers a serene escape into nature with opportunities for fishing, hiking, and enjoying picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wolf Sanctuary of PAWolf Sanctuary of PA

Wolf Sanctuary of PA

Family-owned wolf refuge with guided tours, including a once-a-month Full Moon night event.

Wissahickon Valley ParkWissahickon Valley Park

Wissahickon Valley Park

Vast park with over 50 miles of trails for hikers, bikers & equestrians, plus a trout-stocked creek.

Wind Creek BethlehemWind Creek Bethlehem

Wind Creek Bethlehem

Lively property with a casino, an event center & an outlet mall, plus a pool, dining & free Wi-Fi.

Wilson Farm ParkWilson Farm Park

Wilson Farm Park

Contemporary green space offering ball fields, a putting green, volleyball & several play areas.

Williams Grove SpeedwayWilliams Grove Speedway

Williams Grove Speedway

Circa-1939 speed-car racetrack offers stadium seating for national races, fireworks & kids' nights.

Wildwood ParkWildwood Park

Wildwood Park

Dog-friendly preserve with trails & boardwalks through marshes & wet woodlands plus a nature center.

Wild Things ParkWild Things Park

Wild Things Park

Stadium for baseball & more sporting events is home to the Frontier League's Washington Wild Things.

Whitewater ChallengersWhitewater Challengers

Whitewater Challengers

This adventure-sports outfitter offers rafting, biking & kayaking trips, plus on-site camping.

White Clay Creek PreserveWhite Clay Creek Preserve

White Clay Creek Preserve

Scenic park with a river & historical dwellings, offering trout fishing, hiking & biking trails.

Western Village RV ParkWestern Village RV Park

Western Village RV Park

Western Village RV Park is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a relaxing getaway with spacious campsites, stunning natural surroundings, and convenient access to recreational activities.

West Shore Branch YMCAWest Shore Branch YMCA

West Shore Branch YMCA

The West Shore Branch YMCA offers a welcoming community space for fitness enthusiasts, families, and individuals, featuring a range of activities including swimming, fitness classes, and youth programs that promote health and wellness.

Wells Fargo CenterWells Fargo Center

Wells Fargo Center

Indoor arena hosting pro basketball (76ers) & hockey (Flyers) games, plus concerts & other events.

Local and Nearby Attractions

SteelStacksSteelStacks

SteelStacks

10-acre campus with indoor & outdoor venues hosting festivals, concerts & community events.

Coca-Cola ParkCoca-Cola Park

Coca-Cola Park

Minor League Baseball park is home to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs & draws crowds to its 8,000+ seats.

Wind Creek BethlehemWind Creek Bethlehem

Wind Creek Bethlehem

Lively property with a casino, an event center & an outlet mall, plus a pool, dining & free Wi-Fi.

DeSales UniversityDeSales University

DeSales University

DeSales University offers a vibrant campus community with a strong emphasis on liberal arts education, engaging academic programs, and opportunities for personal growth through various extracurricular activities.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

AllentownAllentown

Allentown

,

PA

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich blend of history, vibrant arts and culture, and outdoor activities, highlighted by attractions like the Allentown Art Museum, Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, and the scenic Lehigh Parkway.

ReadingReading

Reading

,

PA

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich history, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor activities, including the scenic beauty of the nearby Blue Mountain and the famous Reading Terminal Market for a taste of local cuisine.

EastonEaston

Easton

,

PA

12 km

This city offers visitors a charming downtown with vibrant arts and culture, historic sites like the Crayola Experience, and beautiful parks along the Delaware River.

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Community

  • A-
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • A
    Nightlife
  • B+
    Good for Retirees
  • A-
    Good for Young Professionals
  • B+
    Good for Families
  • A
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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