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Blue Bell, PA
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Blue Bell profile


Living in Blue Bell



Blue Bell is a somewhat small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 6,506 people and five associated neighborhoods, Blue Bell is the 207th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Blue Bell home prices are not only among the most expensive in Pennsylvania, but Blue Bell real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Blue Bell has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Blue Bell telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 34.48% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Blue Bell is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Because of many things, Blue Bell is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Blue Bell a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Blue Bell has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Blue Bell’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

In Blue Bell, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.50 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Blue Bell, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Blue Bell is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 78.58% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Blue Bell in 2022 was $86,093, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $344,372 for a family of four.

Blue Bell is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Blue Bell home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Blue Bell residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Blue Bell include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Blue Bell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Korean and Chinese.