9 Ponderosa / Wingate
Trend 2002-2008 Quality of Life Index

 

 Challenged

 

Increasing Variables 2
No Change Variables 8
Decreasing Variables 4

Profile  NSA  City
Population 1,265  686,291
Youth Population 393  174,650
Number of Housing Units 503  295,624
Area (Acres) 369  183,674
Median Household Income $27,108  $47,620
Average House Value $48,982  $207,627
Number of Organizations 2  N/A
Unemployment Index High  N/A
Variable

NSA 

Value

City Value

Social 
Percent of Persons over Age 64 10.6% 8.7%
Average Kindergarten Score 2.7 2.8
Dropout Rate 18.5% 5.1%
Percent of Children Scoring at or above Grade Level 29.2% 55.2%
Percent of Births to Adolescents 21.4% 6.6%
Youth Opportunity Index High N/A
Crime
Violent Crime Rate 2.6 1.0
Juvenile Arrest Rate 2.2 1.0
Property Crime Rate 1.6 1.0
Crime Hot Spots 0.1 N/A
Physical 
Appearance Index 0.46 .14
Percent Substandard Housing 4.2% 0.7%
Percent Homeowners 37.2% 55.4%
Projected Infrastructure Improvement Costs $7,691,397 N/A
Percent of Persons with Access to Public Transportation 98.2% 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 33.5% 8.9%
Income Growth 0.9% 1.2%
Percent Change in House Value -0.3% 4.7%
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