Lehigh University - City/Town/Community



Rating Posted By Comment
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
Fetou
January 31 2009
The surrounding area is certainly underrated by others on CC. There are all kinds of restaurants and attractions, along with all convenient shopping centers and chains within five or six miles. [View Full Report]
2 - Fair
2 - Fair
yllukevdk
September 03 2008
Not the nicest area. [View Full Report]
3 - Good
3 - Good
Plainsman
August 03 2008
Downtown area is being revitalized. Barack Obama visited a main drag because of the area's rising yuppie rep. Some excellent restaurants, cafes. Again, some inner city type blight just a block o [View Full Report]
3 - Good
3 - Good
mdcdancer02
March 18 2008
I don't know much about it but there is a nicer part of town with shops and places to eat pretty close by. (by Moravian) [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
musique6ms
November 09 2007
Once again, Bethlehem is very quaint and nice to just walk around in. 1 hour from NYC and Philly. [View Full Report]
3 - Good
3 - Good
midatlmom
June 29 2007
Town is okay, but, like the area immediately around the campus, seemed a little tired and run down. Within 30 minutes from campus are lots of small, medium-sized towns. [View Full Report]
3 - Good
3 - Good
unwritten02
June 14 2007
Bethlehem is nicer than I anticipated. The South Side has great restaurants and shops. Also there is a nice new mall nearby to check out. [View Full Report]
2 - Fair
2 - Fair
Whistle Pig
May 16 2007
Not great, worn out industrial village, trying to make it more bohemian/cosmopolitan/boutiquie. Just hard making a silk purse from a sow's ear. [View Full Report]