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Riley

A township of 1,875 people in Clinton County, Michigan
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Conserved land3.2%728 of 22,724 acres
Trails1.4 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0388 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Riley

Civil township in Michigan, United States
2,020Population
35.7 sq miArea
781 ftElevation

Riley Township is a civil township of Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,020 at the 2020 census.

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12better than MI·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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University of Michigan Health- Sparrow ClintonSaint Johns · 8.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Allen Community Health CenterLansing · 13 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48820, 48879, 48835 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Riley →

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School Grade A-

The public schools Riley’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 77% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictSt. Johns Public SchoolsSchools2

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