East Lake
The East Lake neighborhood is a neighborhood in the East Lake community of Birmingham. It occupies the large area southeast of 1st Avenue North from Wahouma, southwest of Oporto-Madrid Boulevard from South East Lake, west of London Avenue from Brown Springs, and north of South Woodlawn and Gate City. East Lake emerged as a neighboring incorporated area to Birmingham. It was annexed into Birmingham in 1910.
Indicator Details
Indicators | Primary Domain | Indicator Value | Rank | Tier | Indicator Weight |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abandoned Structures | Blight | 19.8% | 89 | Bottom | 5.00 |
Access to Mainstream Financial Services | Economic Health | 30.2% | 57 | Middle | 1.00 |
Access to Parks and Open Space | Natural Areas | 86.4% | 65 | Middle | 1.00 |
Adult Educational Attainment | Educational Opportunities | 77.7% | 50 | Middle | 3.00 |
Age of Housing | Housing | 74.6% | 27 | Top | 1.00 |
Blood Lead Levels in Children | Housing | -% | - | Data N/A | 1.00 |
Business Retention | Economic Health | -16.7% | 76 | Bottom | 1.00 |
Chronic School Absence | Health Systems and Public Safety | 28.1% | 67 | Bottom | 1.00 |
Commute Mode Share | Transportation | 15.2% | 54 | Middle | 4.00 |
Employment Rate | Employment Opportunities | 85.9% | 43 | Middle | 1.00 |
Excessive Housing Cost Burden | Housing | 44.6% | 68 | Bottom | 1.00 |
Food Desert | Neighborhood Characteristics | 62.5% | 23 | Top | 2.00 |
High School Graduation Rate | Educational Opportunities | 72.4% | 86 | Bottom | 3.00 |
Household Transportation Costs | Transportation | 24.1% | 41 | Middle | 4.00 |
Infant Mortality Rate | Health Systems and Public Safety | 10.7 | 27 | Top | 1.00 |
Land Use Mix | Neighborhood Characteristics | 0.7 | 9 | Top | 1.00 |
Local Business Vitality | Economic Health | 63.1% | 36 | Middle | 1.00 |
Long-Term Unemployment | Employment Opportunities | 4.7% | 71 | Bottom | 1.00 |
Low Birth Weight | Health Systems and Public Safety | -% | - | Data N/A | 1.00 |
Motor Vehicle Collisions | Health Systems and Public Safety | 6 | 54 | Middle | 4.00 |
Offsite Alcohol Outlets | Neighborhood Characteristics | 0.3 | 43 | Middle | 1.00 |
Payday Loans | Economic Health | 0.4 | 42 | Middle | 1.00 |
Pedestrian & Bicycle Injuries by Motor Vehicles | Health Systems and Public Safety | 0.3 | 67 | Bottom | 4.00 |
Pedestrian Connectivity | Transportation | 137 | 32 | Top | 4.00 |
Preschool Enrollment | Educational Opportunities | 48.6% | 10 | 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 | 38.9% | 40 | Middle | 1.00 |
Public Health Nuisances | Health Systems and Public Safety | 92.2 | 72 | Bottom | 4.00 |
Reading Proficiency | Educational Opportunities | 9.8% | 71 | Bottom | 3.00 |
Residential Mobility | Social Cohesion | 78.0% | 71 | 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 | 20.8% | 58 | Middle | 5.00 |
Toxic Releases from Facilities | Environmental Hazards | 54.4% | 28 | Top | 1.00 |
Transit Accessibility | Transportation | 7.6 | 24 | Top | 4.00 |
Travel Time to Work | Employment Opportunities | 24 | 42 | Middle | 1.00 |
Tree Cover | Natural Areas | 5.0% | 49 | Middle | 1.00 |
Vacancy Rates | Housing | 21.9% | 57 | Middle | 1.00 |
Violent Crime | Health Systems and Public Safety | 203.3 | 88 | Bottom | 4.00 |
Visual Property Nuisances | Blight | 15.4% | 55 | Middle | 5.00 |
Voter Participation | Social Cohesion | 6.5% | 32 | Top | 1.00 |
Walkability | Neighborhood Characteristics | 76.3 | 21 | Top | 4.00 |
Demographic and Contextual Indicators
Neighborhood | City Wide | |
---|---|---|
Concentrated Poverty | 26.2% | 30.9% |
Income Inequality | 0.4 | 0.49 |
Life Expectancy | 71.6 | 78.8 |
Park Quality | 74.4 | |
Population | 2,569 | 210,616 |
Racial and Ethnic Diversity | 0.2 | 0.44 |