Crestwood North
Crestwood North is a neighborhood in the Crestwood community of Birmingham. It was developed as Woodlawn Heights (also called Woodlawn Highlands) in the early 20th century. The neighborhood is divided from Crestwood South by Crestwood Boulevard and from Woodlawn by the Central of Georgia Railroad. The neighborhood also includes the former site of the Woodlawn Infirmary (built in 1896), which was demolished after a fire.
Indicator Details
| Indicators | Primary Domain | Indicator Value |
Rank |
Tier | Indicator Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Lead Levels in Children | Housing | -% | - | Data N/A | 1.00 |
| Low Birth Weight | Health Systems and Public Safety | -% | - | Data N/A | 1.00 |
| School Readiness Scores | Educational Opportunities | -% | - | Data N/A | 1.00 |
| Preventable Hospitalizations | Health Systems and Public Safety | - | - | Data N/A | 1.00 |
| Pedestrian & Bicycle Injuries by Motor Vehicles | Health Systems and Public Safety | 0 | 1 | Top | 4.00 |
| Residential Proximity to Traffic | Environmental Hazards | 0.0% | 1 | Top | 1.00 |
| Proximity to Brownfield Sites | Environmental Hazards | 0.0% | 1 | Top | 1.00 |
| School Proximity to Traffic | Environmental Hazards | 0.0% | 1 | Top | 1.00 |
| Proximity to Superfund Sites | Environmental Hazards | 0.0% | 1 | Top | 1.00 |
| Excessive Housing Cost Burden | Housing | 19.1% | 2 | Top | 1.00 |
| Employment Rate | Employment Opportunities | 96.6% | 3 | Top | 1.00 |
| Public Assisted Households | Employment Opportunities | 7.9% | 3 | Top | 1.00 |
| Adult Educational Attainment | Educational Opportunities | 91.1% | 4 | Top | 3.00 |
| Long-Term Unemployment | Employment Opportunities | 1.0% | 6 | Top | 1.00 |
| Travel Time to Work | Employment Opportunities | 18.4 | 7 | Top | 1.00 |
| Tax Delinquent Properties | Blight | 2.5% | 14 | Top | 5.00 |
| Access to Mainstream Financial Services | Economic Health | 48.7% | 15 | Top | 1.00 |
| Abandoned Structures | Blight | 4.1% | 15 | Top | 5.00 |
| Public Health Nuisances | Health Systems and Public Safety | 27.8 | 17 | Top | 4.00 |
| Food Desert | Neighborhood Characteristics | 57.1% | 20 | Top | 2.00 |
| Local Business Vitality | Economic Health | 71.8% | 21 | Top | 1.00 |
| Motor Vehicle Collisions | Health Systems and Public Safety | 2.1 | 21 | Top | 4.00 |
| Vacancy Rates | Housing | 12.1% | 23 | Top | 1.00 |
| Voter Participation | Social Cohesion | 6.9% | 26 | Top | 1.00 |
| Pedestrian Connectivity | Transportation | 142 | 29 | Top | 4.00 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | Health Systems and Public Safety | 11.6 | 30 | Top | 1.00 |
| Toxic Releases from Facilities | Environmental Hazards | 67.7% | 37 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Visual Property Nuisances | Blight | 11.2% | 41 | Middle | 5.00 |
| Preschool Enrollment | Educational Opportunities | 23.2% | 42 | Middle | 3.00 |
| Household Transportation Costs | Transportation | 24.2% | 43 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Offsite Alcohol Outlets | Neighborhood Characteristics | 0.4 | 45 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Walkability | Neighborhood Characteristics | 55.8 | 46 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Violent Crime | Health Systems and Public Safety | 85.9 | 46 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Business Retention | Economic Health | -9.3% | 52 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Payday Loans | Economic Health | 0.8 | 56 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Residential Mobility | Social Cohesion | 81.9% | 56 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Access to Parks and Open Space | Natural Areas | 89.1% | 57 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Transit Accessibility | Transportation | 4 | 59 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Land Use Mix | Neighborhood Characteristics | 0.5 | 64 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Chronic School Absence | Health Systems and Public Safety | 28.2% | 69 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Reading Proficiency | Educational Opportunities | 8.4% | 76 | Bottom | 3.00 |
| Tree Cover | Natural Areas | 0.0% | 77 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Age of Housing | Housing | 90.5% | 78 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Commute Mode Share | Transportation | 9.3% | 81 | Bottom | 4.00 |
| High School Graduation Rate | Educational Opportunities | 72.4% | 86 | Bottom | 3.00 |
Demographic and Contextual Indicators
| Neighborhood | City Wide | |
|---|---|---|
| Income Inequality | 0.4 | 0.49 |
| Concentrated Poverty | 14.0% | 30.9% |
| Life Expectancy | 75.1 | 78.8 |
| Population | 2,411 | 210,616 |
| Racial and Ethnic Diversity | 0.4 | 0.44 |
| Park Quality | 92.7 |