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Trend 2002-2008 Quality of Life Index

 

 Challenged

 

Increasing Variables 3
No Change Variables 7
Decreasing Variables 4

Profile  NSA  City
Population 987  686,291
Youth Population 460  174,650
Number of Housing Units 337  295,624
Area (Acres) 329  183,674
Median Household Income $27,688  $47,620
Average House Value $70,849  $207,627
Number of Organizations 1  N/A
Unemployment Index High  N/A
Variable

NSA 

Value

City Value

Social 
Percent of Persons over Age 64 5.8% 8.7%
Average Kindergarten Score 2.5 2.8
Dropout Rate 8.3% 5.1%
Percent of Children Scoring at or above Grade Level 19.4% 55.2%
Percent of Births to Adolescents 16.7% 6.6%
Youth Opportunity Index High N/A
Crime
Violent Crime Rate 3.3 1.0
Juvenile Arrest Rate 1.7 1.0
Property Crime Rate 1.4 1.0
Crime Hot Spots 0.3 N/A
Physical 
Appearance Index 0.28 .14
Percent Substandard Housing 0.6% 0.7%
Percent Homeowners 11.6% 55.4%
Projected Infrastructure Improvement Costs $1,960,000 N/A
Percent of Persons with Access to Public Transportation 100.0% 55.6%
Percent of Persons with Access to Basic Retail 0.0% 19.0%
Pedestrian Friendliness Index Low Low
Economic
Percent of Persons Receiving Food Stamps 51.2% 8.9%
Income Growth 0.4% 1.2%
Percent Change in House Value 4.3% 4.7%
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