Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in residential areas is:
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30 MPH.
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20 MPH.
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35 MPH.
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25 MPH.
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Explanation
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in residential districts is 25 MPH. Residential areas are typically densely populated, and there may be children playing, people walking their pets, bicyclists etc. The speed limit of 25 MPH is designed to give drivers enough time to react to any unexpected situation and stop their vehicle safely.
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