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Trend 2002-2008 Quality of Life Index

 

 Stable

 

Increasing Variables 7
No Change Variables 4
Decreasing Variables 3

Profile  NSA  City
Population 6,147  686,291
Youth Population 1,856  174,650
Number of Housing Units 2,529  295,624
Area (Acres) 1,305  183,674
Median Household Income $83,404  $47,620
Average House Value $310,783  $207,627
Number of Organizations 7  N/A
Unemployment Index Medium  N/A
Variable

NSA 

Value

City Value

Social 
Percent of Persons over Age 64 10.2% 8.7%
Average Kindergarten Score 3.2 2.8
Dropout Rate 2.0% 5.1%
Percent of Children Scoring at or above Grade Level 83.2% 55.2%
Percent of Births to Adolescents 1.8% 6.6%
Youth Opportunity Index Medium N/A
Crime
Violent Crime Rate 0.1 1.0
Juvenile Arrest Rate 0 1.0
Property Crime Rate 0.2 1.0
Crime Hot Spots 0 N/A
Physical 
Appearance Index 0.06 .14
Percent Substandard Housing 0.1% 0.7%
Percent Homeowners 64.2% 55.4%
Projected Infrastructure Improvement Costs $4,508,000 N/A
Percent of Persons with Access to Public Transportation 62.8% 55.6%
Percent of Persons with Access to Basic Retail 29.4% 19.0%
Pedestrian Friendliness Index Low Low
Economic
Percent of Persons Receiving Food Stamps 1.8% 8.9%
Income Growth 1.2% 1.2%
Percent Change in House Value 7.1% 4.7%
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