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About Ross
Township in Pennsylvania, USRoss Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is adjacent to the northern border of Pittsburgh. The population of the township was 33,176 at the 2020 census. While most of the township is residential, a retail corridor is located along McKnight Road along with business districts on U.S. Route 19 and Babcock Boulevard. Ross Township, along with the nearby borough of West View, comprises part of the North Hills School District, and both participate in the multi-municipality Northland Public Library.
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Safety in Ross
Safety Grade C
Ross reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 66% report less.
Health in Ross
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of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 2 are too close to call.
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Schools in Ross
All Ross schools →School Grade A
The public schools Ross’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 85% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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