Smithfield
Smithfield is a neighborhood in Birmingham's Smithfield community. Originally developed by Joseph Riley Smith around 1882, it is west of downtown and adjacent to the neighborhoods of Fountain Heights, College Hills, Graymont, and North Titusville.
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 |
| Commute Mode Share | Transportation | 58.8% | 1 | Top | 4.00 |
| Payday Loans | Economic Health | 0 | 1 | Top | 1.00 |
| Land Use Mix | Neighborhood Characteristics | 0.8 | 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 |
| Transit Accessibility | Transportation | 23.5 | 5 | Top | 4.00 |
| Household Transportation Costs | Transportation | 21.1% | 8 | Top | 4.00 |
| Pedestrian Connectivity | Transportation | 175 | 9 | Top | 4.00 |
| Walkability | Neighborhood Characteristics | 80.3 | 11 | Top | 4.00 |
| Food Desert | Neighborhood Characteristics | 50.0% | 13 | Top | 2.00 |
| High School Graduation Rate | Educational Opportunities | 80.6% | 15 | Top | 3.00 |
| Residential Mobility | Social Cohesion | 90.1% | 18 | Top | 1.00 |
| Preschool Enrollment | Educational Opportunities | 34.4% | 24 | Top | 3.00 |
| Chronic School Absence | Health Systems and Public Safety | 18.4% | 34 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Access to Parks and Open Space | Natural Areas | 99.0% | 38 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Reading Proficiency | Educational Opportunities | 13.1% | 44 | Middle | 3.00 |
| Public Health Nuisances | Health Systems and Public Safety | 67.1 | 46 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Access to Mainstream Financial Services | Economic Health | 33.8% | 48 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | Health Systems and Public Safety | 13.3 | 53 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Local Business Vitality | Economic Health | 55.9% | 57 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Tax Delinquent Properties | Blight | 22.7% | 64 | Middle | 5.00 |
| Voter Participation | Social Cohesion | 4.7% | 70 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Excessive Housing Cost Burden | Housing | 45.0% | 71 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Vacancy Rates | Housing | 24.5% | 71 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Employment Rate | Employment Opportunities | 79.5% | 72 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Toxic Releases from Facilities | Environmental Hazards | 100.0% | 75 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Age of Housing | Housing | 90.2% | 76 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Tree Cover | Natural Areas | 0.0% | 77 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Visual Property Nuisances | Blight | 25.3% | 81 | Bottom | 5.00 |
| Abandoned Structures | Blight | 17.7% | 82 | Bottom | 5.00 |
| Business Retention | Economic Health | -18.6% | 82 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Residential Proximity to Traffic | Environmental Hazards | 9.8% | 83 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Long-Term Unemployment | Employment Opportunities | 5.3% | 84 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Adult Educational Attainment | Educational Opportunities | 69.2% | 87 | Bottom | 3.00 |
| Travel Time to Work | Employment Opportunities | 29 | 90 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Public Assisted Households | Employment Opportunities | 81.0% | 93 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Violent Crime | Health Systems and Public Safety | 249.7 | 94 | Bottom | 4.00 |
| Pedestrian & Bicycle Injuries by Motor Vehicles | Health Systems and Public Safety | 1.7 | 95 | Bottom | 4.00 |
| Motor Vehicle Collisions | Health Systems and Public Safety | 45 | 96 | Bottom | 4.00 |
| Proximity to Brownfield Sites | Environmental Hazards | 31.4% | 97 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Offsite Alcohol Outlets | Neighborhood Characteristics | 5.6 | 98 | Bottom | 1.00 |
Demographic and Contextual Indicators
| Neighborhood | City Wide | |
|---|---|---|
| Income Inequality | 0.5 | 0.49 |
| Concentrated Poverty | 46.7% | 30.9% |
| Life Expectancy | 70 | 78.8 |
| Population | 1,593 | 210,616 |
| Racial and Ethnic Diversity | 0 | 0.44 |
| Park Quality | 62.9 |