43 University Park
Trend 2002-2008 Quality of Life Index

 

 Challenged

 

Increasing Variables 3
No Change Variables 7
Decreasing Variables 4

Profile  NSA  City
Population 1,246  686,291
Youth Population 223  174,650
Number of Housing Units 525  295,624
Area (Acres) 300  183,674
Median Household Income $29,527  $47,620
Average House Value $63,549  $207,627
Number of Organizations 3  N/A
Unemployment Index High  N/A
Variable

NSA 

Value

City Value

Social 
Percent of Persons over Age 64 33.0% 8.7%
Average Kindergarten Score 2.7 2.8
Dropout Rate 5.7% 5.1%
Percent of Children Scoring at or above Grade Level 45.2% 55.2%
Percent of Births to Adolescents 30.0% 6.6%
Youth Opportunity Index High N/A
Crime
Violent Crime Rate 1.9 1.0
Juvenile Arrest Rate 4.9 1.0
Property Crime Rate 1.6 1.0
Crime Hot Spots 0 N/A
Physical 
Appearance Index 0.16 .14
Percent Substandard Housing 0.4% 0.7%
Percent Homeowners 71.4% 55.4%
Projected Infrastructure Improvement Costs $2,352,000 N/A
Percent of Persons with Access to Public Transportation 100.0% 55.6%
Percent of Persons with Access to Basic Retail 19.8% 19.0%
Pedestrian Friendliness Index Low Low
Economic
Percent of Persons Receiving Food Stamps 17.7% 8.9%
Income Growth 0.1% 1.2%
Percent Change in House Value -0.1% 4.7%
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