Levittown provided affordable houses in what many residents felt to be a congenial community .
Critics decried its homogeneity , blandness , and racial exclusivity ( the initial lease prohibited rental to non-whites ) .
Although Levittown provided affordable houses in what many residents felt to be a congenial community , critics decried its homogeneity , blandness , and racial exclusivity ( the initial lease prohibited rental to non-whites ) .