Ross Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located north of Pittsburgh and is part of the North Hills suburban area. The population was 33,229 at the 2020 census.

Overview of Ross Township, Pennsylvania

Ross Township is a desirable place to live, work, and raise a family. It has a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of amenities. The township is home to several parks, including North Park, which is one of the largest municipal parks in Pennsylvania. Ross Township is also home to a number of businesses, including Giant Eagle, Target, and Best Buy.

The cost of living in Ross Township is higher than the national average, but the township offers a high quality of life. The median home value in Ross Township is $350,000, and the median household income is $110,000.

Pros of living in Ross Township include

• Excellent schools
• Safe and family-friendly community
• Variety of amenities
• Beautiful parks and green spaces
• Convenient location

Cons of living in Ross Township include

• High cost of living
• Traffic can be heavy during rush hour
• Not as diverse as some other parts of Pittsburgh

Overall, Ross Township is a great place to live if you are looking for a safe, family-friendly community with excellent schools and a variety of amenities.

Here are some additional things to know about Ross Township:

• The township was founded in 1787.
• The name "Ross" comes from the Scottish surname Ross.
• The township is home to the North Hills School District, which is one of the best public school districts in Pennsylvania.
• Ross Township is served by the Port Authority of Allegheny County, which provides bus and light rail service.
• The township is located about 15 miles north of downtown Pittsburgh.

Ross Township Neighborhoods

What follows is a list of some of the neighborhoods you will in Ross Township, Pa. 

• Keown Station
• Holly Hill
• Berkeley Hills
• Greybrooke
• Kinvara
• Perrysville
• U.S. Route 19 through Ross' Perrysville neighborhood
• North Hills Estates
• Laurel Gardens
• Evergreen Heights
• Highcliff
• McKnight
• McKnight Business District
• McKnight Village
• Northway
• Babcock Business District
• Evergreen Hamlet
• White Oak Heights
  
  

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