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Apple Valley

Apple Valley is a neighborhood in Birmingham's East Pinson Valley community. It is located in the extreme northeastern tip of the city limits, bordered by the cities of Center Point and Pinson. Birmingham's Sun Valley neighborhood adjoins it to the southwest.

Indicator Details

Indicators Primary Domainsort ascending Indicator Value Rank Tier Indicator Weight
Abandoned Structures Blight 6.0% 29 Top 5.00
Tax Delinquent Properties Blight 6.4% 23 Top 5.00
Visual Property Nuisances Blight 6.9% 27 Top 5.00
Commute Mode Share Transportation 12.2% 64 Middle 4.00
Household Transportation Costs Transportation 26.3% 74 Bottom 4.00
Pedestrian Connectivity Transportation 76 60 Middle 4.00
Transit Accessibility Transportation 2.4 75 Bottom 4.00
Residential Mobility Social Cohesion 87.2% 32 Top 1.00
Voter Participation Social Cohesion 4.8% 68 Bottom 1.00
Food Desert Neighborhood Characteristics 50.0% 13 Top 2.00
Land Use Mix Neighborhood Characteristics 0 94 Bottom 1.00
Walkability Neighborhood Characteristics 15 99 Bottom 4.00
Offsite Alcohol Outlets Neighborhood Characteristics 0 1 Top 1.00
Tree Cover Natural Areas 36.4% 15 Top 1.00
Access to Parks and Open Space Natural Areas 0.0% 95 Bottom 1.00
Violent Crime Health Systems and Public Safety 219.9 92 Bottom 4.00
Chronic School Absence Health Systems and Public Safety 9.8% 11 Top 1.00
Low Birth Weight Health Systems and Public Safety -% - Data N/A 1.00
Motor Vehicle Collisions Health Systems and Public Safety 2.7 27 Top 4.00
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
Public Health Nuisances Health Systems and Public Safety 33.7 21 Top 4.00
Infant Mortality Rate Health Systems and Public Safety 4.4 3 Top 1.00
Age of Housing Housing 54.8% 8 Top 1.00
Blood Lead Levels in Children Housing -% - Data N/A 1.00
Excessive Housing Cost Burden Housing 32.9% 21 Top 1.00
Vacancy Rates Housing 7.6% 7 Top 1.00
Public Assisted Households Employment Opportunities 30.6% 27 Top 1.00
Employment Rate Employment Opportunities 87.9% 28 Top 1.00
Long-Term Unemployment Employment Opportunities 4.2% 62 Middle 1.00
Travel Time to Work Employment Opportunities 29.2 91 Bottom 1.00
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
Toxic Releases from Facilities Environmental Hazards 2.3% 11 Top 1.00
Adult Educational Attainment Educational Opportunities 83.5% 26 Top 3.00
High School Graduation Rate Educational Opportunities 80.0% 25 Top 3.00
School Readiness Scores Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A 1.00
Preschool Enrollment Educational Opportunities 16.8% 58 Middle 3.00
Reading Proficiency Educational Opportunities 14.8% 29 Top 3.00
Business Retention Economic Health -17.4% 79 Bottom 1.00
Access to Mainstream Financial Services Economic Health 66.3% 2 Top 1.00
Local Business Vitality Economic Health 79.0% 13 Top 1.00
Payday Loans Economic Health 0 1 Top 1.00

Demographic and Contextual Indicators

Neighborhood City Wide
Income Inequality 0.5 0.49
Concentrated Poverty 17.2% 30.9%
Life Expectancy 74.9 78.8
Population 1,337 210,616
Racial and Ethnic Diversity 0.5 0.44
Park Quality 0
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