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A township of 25,038 people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
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Map of Springfield: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land7.2%290 of 4,035 acres
Trails18 mi2.9 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1512 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Township in Pennsylvania, US
1686Established
25,070Population
6.3 sq miArea
243 ftElevation

Springfield Township, or simply Springfield, is a township in Delaware County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 25,070 at the 2020 census. Springfield is a suburb of Philadelphia, located about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of the city.

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Health in Springfield

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2better than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 3 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy FitzgeraldDarby · 3.7 mi · ER
Fairmount Primary Care Center at Sharon Hill-Delaware CountySharon Hill · 3.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 19064, 19081 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Springfield →

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School Grade A

The public schools Springfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 93% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#93Best public schoolsof 764 in PA
DistrictSpringfield SDSchools7

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.

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