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A township of 30,923 people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
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Conserved land4.7%157 of 3,375 acres
Trails1.6 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves85 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Township in Pennsylvania, US
31,053Population
5.3 sq miArea
102 ftElevation

Ridley Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 30,768 at the 2010 census. Ridley Township contains the (CDPs) of Folsom and Woodlyn, along with the unincorporated communities of Crum Lynne and Holmes and a portion of Morton and Secane.

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Violent crime per 1,000
Ridley 0.5
Pennsylvania 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Ridley 14
Pennsylvania 13.6
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B-

The public schools Ridley’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 51% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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