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Germania Park

Germania Park is a neighborhood at the western end of Birmingham's West End community. It is centered around N. H. Price Elementary School and runs from approximately Pearson Avenue Southwest and 24th Street Southwest/South Park Road to the Norfolk Southern Railroad tracks at 31st Street Southwest and Jefferson Avenue.

Indicator Details

Indicatorssort descending Primary Domain Indicator Value Rank Tier Indicator Weight
Abandoned Structures Blight 16.2% 75 Bottom 5.00
Access to Mainstream Financial Services Economic Health 23.8% 80 Bottom 1.00
Access to Parks and Open Space Natural Areas 82.4% 69 Bottom 1.00
Adult Educational Attainment Educational Opportunities 85.5% 17 Top 3.00
Age of Housing Housing 87.0% 61 Middle 1.00
Blood Lead Levels in Children Housing -% - Data N/A 1.00
Business Retention Economic Health -11.6% 63 Middle 1.00
Chronic School Absence Health Systems and Public Safety 33.7% 89 Bottom 1.00
Commute Mode Share Transportation 20.8% 33 Top 4.00
Employment Rate Employment Opportunities 84.2% 54 Middle 1.00
Excessive Housing Cost Burden Housing 44.8% 70 Bottom 1.00
Food Desert Neighborhood Characteristics 100.0% 56 Middle 2.00
High School Graduation Rate Educational Opportunities 80.0% 25 Top 3.00
Household Transportation Costs Transportation 24.6% 45 Middle 4.00
Infant Mortality Rate Health Systems and Public Safety 21.5 97 Bottom 1.00
Land Use Mix Neighborhood Characteristics 0.5 64 Middle 1.00
Local Business Vitality Economic Health 79.0% 13 Top 1.00
Long-Term Unemployment Employment Opportunities 4.4% 65 Middle 1.00
Low Birth Weight Health Systems and Public Safety -% - Data N/A 1.00
Motor Vehicle Collisions Health Systems and Public Safety 4.5 46 Middle 4.00
Offsite Alcohol Outlets Neighborhood Characteristics 0 1 Top 1.00
Payday Loans Economic Health 1.2 66 Middle 1.00
Pedestrian & Bicycle Injuries by Motor Vehicles Health Systems and Public Safety 0.1 44 Middle 4.00
Pedestrian Connectivity Transportation 121 37 Middle 4.00
Preschool Enrollment Educational Opportunities 1.9% 80 Bottom 3.00
Preventable Hospitalizations Health Systems and Public Safety - - Data N/A 1.00
Proximity to Brownfield Sites Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top 1.00
Proximity to Superfund Sites Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top 1.00
Public Assisted Households Employment Opportunities 47.3% 56 Middle 1.00
Public Health Nuisances Health Systems and Public Safety 85.9 66 Middle 4.00
Reading Proficiency Educational Opportunities 6.8% 86 Bottom 3.00
Residential Mobility Social Cohesion 81.8% 57 Middle 1.00
Residential Proximity to Traffic Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top 1.00
School Proximity to Traffic Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top 1.00
School Readiness Scores Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A 1.00
Tax Delinquent Properties Blight 18.2% 44 Middle 5.00
Toxic Releases from Facilities Environmental Hazards 60.2% 30 Top 1.00
Transit Accessibility Transportation 5.1 47 Middle 4.00
Travel Time to Work Employment Opportunities 24 42 Middle 1.00
Tree Cover Natural Areas 1.4% 64 Middle 1.00
Vacancy Rates Housing 21.0% 52 Middle 1.00
Violent Crime Health Systems and Public Safety 87.6 51 Middle 4.00
Visual Property Nuisances Blight 9.8% 36 Middle 5.00
Voter Participation Social Cohesion 5.3% 50 Middle 1.00
Walkability Neighborhood Characteristics 51.8 50 Middle 4.00

Demographic and Contextual Indicators

Neighborhood City Wide
Concentrated Poverty 32.4% 30.9%
Income Inequality 0.4 0.49
Life Expectancy 69.7 78.8
Park Quality 77.9
Population 2,431 210,616
Racial and Ethnic Diversity 0.1 0.44
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