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Yardley

A borough of 2,609 people in Pennsylvania
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Map of Yardley: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land4.7%30 of 650 acres
Trails2.3 mi2.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves311 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Yardley

Borough in Pennsylvania, US
1682Established
2,605Population
1 sq miArea
46 ftElevation

Yardley is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Yardley borders the Delaware River and Ewing Township, New Jersey to its east and Lower Makefield Township to its north, west, and south. The United States Post Office assigns many addresses in Lower Makefield Township the preferred city of "Yardley", although they are outside the borough. As of the 2020 census, Yardley had a population of 2,605. Yardley is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

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Area code215, 267, 445
Living in Yardley

Housing in Yardley

$701K▲ 4.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Yardley home is worth about $701,000, up 4.1% in a year, 141% above the Pennsylvania typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market31
Sale-to-list102.2%
Sold in May9
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Safety in Yardley

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Yardley's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Yardley 0.4
Pennsylvania 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Yardley 5.8
Pennsylvania 13.6
U.S. 15.5
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Health in Yardley

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3better than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 2 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Capital Health Regional Medical CenterTrenton · 4.6 mi · ER
Henry J. Austin Health Center-BellevueTrenton · 3.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Yardley · CMS · HRSAHealth in Yardley →

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The public schools Yardley’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 83% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) (from U.S. Census Bureau source) · CC BY-SA 2.5

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