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Industrial Center

Industrial Center is a neighborhood in the Grasselli community of Birmingham. It is adjacent to Lawson State Community College and the industrial activities of Marathon Petroleum, Shell Oil, and Allied Energy. Much of the residential land consists of Birmingham Public Housing (Kimbrough) property.

Indicator Details

Indicatorssort descending Primary Domain Indicator Value Rank Tier Indicator Weight
Abandoned Structures Blight 5.1% 22 Top 5.00
Access to Mainstream Financial Services Economic Health 6.9% 99 Bottom 1.00
Access to Parks and Open Space Natural Areas 100.0% 1 Top 1.00
Adult Educational Attainment Educational Opportunities 82.3% 32 Top 3.00
Age of Housing Housing 94.1% 93 Bottom 1.00
Blood Lead Levels in Children Housing -% - Data N/A 1.00
Business Retention Economic Health 25.0% 9 Top 1.00
Chronic School Absence Health Systems and Public Safety 26.2% 55 Middle 1.00
Commute Mode Share Transportation 28.3% 15 Top 4.00
Employment Rate Employment Opportunities 82.8% 61 Middle 1.00
Excessive Housing Cost Burden Housing 38.2% 45 Middle 1.00
Food Desert Neighborhood Characteristics 100.0% 56 Middle 2.00
High School Graduation Rate Educational Opportunities 85.9% 1 Top 3.00
Household Transportation Costs Transportation 25.2% 52 Middle 4.00
Infant Mortality Rate Health Systems and Public Safety 12 38 Middle 1.00
Land Use Mix Neighborhood Characteristics 0.6 39 Middle 1.00
Local Business Vitality Economic Health 60.0% 44 Middle 1.00
Long-Term Unemployment Employment Opportunities 6.1% 93 Bottom 1.00
Low Birth Weight Health Systems and Public Safety -% - Data N/A 1.00
Motor Vehicle Collisions Health Systems and Public Safety 0 1 Top 4.00
Offsite Alcohol Outlets Neighborhood Characteristics 0 1 Top 1.00
Payday Loans Economic Health 0 1 Top 1.00
Pedestrian & Bicycle Injuries by Motor Vehicles Health Systems and Public Safety 0 1 Top 4.00
Pedestrian Connectivity Transportation 107 48 Middle 4.00
Preschool Enrollment Educational Opportunities 44.3% 15 Top 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 71.0% 90 Bottom 1.00
Public Health Nuisances Health Systems and Public Safety 12.3 7 Top 4.00
Reading Proficiency Educational Opportunities 6.0% 89 Bottom 3.00
Residential Mobility Social Cohesion 73.2% 84 Bottom 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 38.1% 96 Bottom 5.00
Toxic Releases from Facilities Environmental Hazards 100.0% 75 Bottom 1.00
Transit Accessibility Transportation 8.7 17 Top 4.00
Travel Time to Work Employment Opportunities 23.9 38 Middle 1.00
Tree Cover Natural Areas 4.5% 52 Middle 1.00
Vacancy Rates Housing 9.7% 13 Top 1.00
Violent Crime Health Systems and Public Safety 76.2 36 Middle 4.00
Visual Property Nuisances Blight 13.6% 50 Middle 5.00
Voter Participation Social Cohesion 6.8% 29 Top 1.00
Walkability Neighborhood Characteristics 18.3 96 Bottom 4.00

Demographic and Contextual Indicators

Neighborhood City Wide
Concentrated Poverty 43.3% 30.9%
Income Inequality 0.6 0.49
Life Expectancy 72.3 78.8
Park Quality 61.5
Population 814 210,616
Racial and Ethnic Diversity 0 0.44
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