The Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania is made up of Lehigh and Northampton Counties and is home to the three cities of Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton, as well as numerous townships and boroughs. The area is home to over 690,000 people, making it the third largest metro region in the state.
- Total population: 693,779
- Total households: 271,425
Recent growth patterns have impacted every area of life in the Lehigh Valley, from education and housing to industry and commerce. Companies, such as Olympus and LSI, are attracted to the region for its pools of employable people, and its upward direction. Students from all over the country are drawn here to attend 11 colleges and universities, many of them staying after graduation to pursue fertile employment prospects.
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Sources: 2007 Claritas