Housing & Jobs
Bensalem: The Perfect
Community For You
At the root of every Jewish community's success, is the successful infrastructure of the vital amenities, as well as the important conveniences, needed by Jewish residents. The Jewish community of Bensalem, is recognized as an ideal place for Jewish families to live and thrive due to the availability of many Jewish institutions and facilities.
Affordable housing, job availability, kosher shopping and restaurants, Mikvah, preschool, elementary school, eruv, Shul and more….Bensalem has it all. The close proximity to other Jewish communities, including Philadelphia, Lakewood, Brooklyn, and others, coupled with the suburban lifestyle and affordable housing that is available, makes Bensalem the perfect choice for you.
Jobs
Bensalem enjoys a low unemployment rate. The average household income is over 10k more than the national average. Bensalem is under half an hour from center city Philadelphia, and its job market. The job market in the area for therapists, including speech, O.T., and P.T., is excellent. Bucks County boasts many Jewish owned businesses in the real estate and nursing fields. Many of the large pharmaceutical companies have headquarters nearby, offering a large range of opportunities, from accounting to clerical, to the sciences and IT. Community members can make use of our local Jewish job network, made up of local frum business owners.
If you are interested in moving to Bensalem and looking for a job in the area, please email your resume to bensalemjobs@gmail.com and we will do our best to help you find a job.
Housing
One of the great attractions of Bensalem are the reasonably priced homes. Starting at about $400,000 you can obtain a 3 or 4 bedroom townhouse. Single houses can be found for around $550,000 including 4 bedrooms and a basement. Property taxes are also lower than in many other comparable communities.
For houses for sale in Bensalem click here.