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Graymont

Graymont is a neighborhood in the Smithfield community centered around Graymont Avenue south of Legion Field. The neighborhood was originally a subdivision granted to Lucy Smith Gray by her father, Joseph Riley Smith, and is named in her honor. The Graymont neighborhood lies between College Hills across 8th Avenue West to the north, Smithfield across Center Street to the east, Arlington-West End across Valley Creek to the south, and Rising-West Princeton and Bush Hills across Princeton Parkway to the west. Legion Field anchors McLendon Park, which stretches across the northern half of the neighborhood. The Elyton Village housing project occupies most of the southeast quarter.

Indicator Details

Indicatorssort descending Primary Domain Indicator Value Rank Tier Indicator Weight
Abandoned Structures Blight 18.1% 84 Bottom 5.00
Access to Mainstream Financial Services Economic Health 23.9% 79 Bottom 1.00
Access to Parks and Open Space Natural Areas 100.0% 1 Top 1.00
Adult Educational Attainment Educational Opportunities 65.7% 95 Bottom 3.00
Age of Housing Housing 94.3% 95 Bottom 1.00
Blood Lead Levels in Children Housing -% - Data N/A 1.00
Business Retention Economic Health -21.6% 88 Bottom 1.00
Chronic School Absence Health Systems and Public Safety 13.3% 22 Top 1.00
Commute Mode Share Transportation 16.6% 47 Middle 4.00
Employment Rate Employment Opportunities 64.7% 96 Bottom 1.00
Excessive Housing Cost Burden Housing 43.1% 62 Middle 1.00
Food Desert Neighborhood Characteristics 77.8% 43 Middle 2.00
High School Graduation Rate Educational Opportunities 80.6% 15 Top 3.00
Household Transportation Costs Transportation 21.6% 10 Top 4.00
Infant Mortality Rate Health Systems and Public Safety 12.6 47 Middle 1.00
Land Use Mix Neighborhood Characteristics 0.6 39 Middle 1.00
Local Business Vitality Economic Health 58.6% 49 Middle 1.00
Long-Term Unemployment Employment Opportunities 7.7% 94 Bottom 1.00
Low Birth Weight Health Systems and Public Safety -% - Data N/A 1.00
Motor Vehicle Collisions Health Systems and Public Safety 13.7 76 Bottom 4.00
Offsite Alcohol Outlets Neighborhood Characteristics 4 95 Bottom 1.00
Payday Loans Economic Health 0.7 49 Middle 1.00
Pedestrian & Bicycle Injuries by Motor Vehicles Health Systems and Public Safety 0.2 55 Middle 4.00
Pedestrian Connectivity Transportation 168 13 Top 4.00
Preschool Enrollment Educational Opportunities 13.8% 65 Middle 3.00
Preventable Hospitalizations Health Systems and Public Safety - - Data N/A 1.00
Proximity to Brownfield Sites Environmental Hazards 0.1% 74 Bottom 1.00
Proximity to Superfund Sites Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top 1.00
Public Assisted Households Employment Opportunities 103.1% 97 Bottom 1.00
Public Health Nuisances Health Systems and Public Safety 42.5 25 Top 4.00
Reading Proficiency Educational Opportunities 12.2% 51 Middle 3.00
Residential Mobility Social Cohesion 85.6% 37 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 16.8% 39 Middle 5.00
Toxic Releases from Facilities Environmental Hazards 100.0% 75 Bottom 1.00
Transit Accessibility Transportation 12.4 10 Top 4.00
Travel Time to Work Employment Opportunities 21.7 33 Top 1.00
Tree Cover Natural Areas 0.0% 77 Bottom 1.00
Vacancy Rates Housing 17.4% 39 Middle 1.00
Violent Crime Health Systems and Public Safety 138.1 73 Bottom 4.00
Visual Property Nuisances Blight 9.7% 35 Middle 5.00
Voter Participation Social Cohesion 4.2% 81 Bottom 1.00
Walkability Neighborhood Characteristics 74 27 Top 4.00

Demographic and Contextual Indicators

Neighborhood City Wide
Concentrated Poverty 65.6% 30.9%
Income Inequality 0.4 0.49
Life Expectancy 70.3 78.8
Park Quality 92.4
Population 1,484 210,616
Racial and Ethnic Diversity 0.1 0.44
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