The speed limit in residential zones is:
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20 MPH.
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35 MPH.
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25 MPH.
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30 MPH.
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Explanation
Unless stated otherwise, the speed limit in residential areas is 25 MPH. You may drive at a slower speed, as long as this doesn't impede the normal flow of traffic, but it is illegal to drive any faster.
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