Green Acres
Green Acres is a neighborhood in Birmingham's Five Points West community. It is adjacent to the City of Midfield and the neighborhoods of Belview Heights at U.S. Highway 11, Central Park, Germainia Park, Riley, and Jones Valley at Village Creek.
Indicator Details
| Indicators | Primary Domain | Indicator Value |
Rank |
Tier | Indicator Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Retention | Economic Health | -25.9% | 94 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | Health Systems and Public Safety | 20.5 | 93 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Chronic School Absence | Health Systems and Public Safety | 37.7% | 93 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Walkability | Neighborhood Characteristics | 26 | 89 | Bottom | 4.00 |
| Transit Accessibility | Transportation | 0.8 | 88 | Bottom | 4.00 |
| Travel Time to Work | Employment Opportunities | 28 | 85 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Preschool Enrollment | Educational Opportunities | 0.3% | 85 | Bottom | 3.00 |
| Age of Housing | Housing | 89.0% | 70 | Bottom | 1.00 |
| Payday Loans | Economic Health | 1.2 | 66 | Middle | 1.00 |
| High School Graduation Rate | Educational Opportunities | 75.8% | 65 | Middle | 3.00 |
| Long-Term Unemployment | Employment Opportunities | 4.4% | 65 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Pedestrian Connectivity | Transportation | 73 | 62 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Vacancy Rates | Housing | 22.3% | 60 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Employment Rate | Employment Opportunities | 83.3% | 59 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Residential Mobility | Social Cohesion | 81.8% | 57 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Voter Participation | Social Cohesion | 5.1% | 57 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Tree Cover | Natural Areas | 4.0% | 54 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Household Transportation Costs | Transportation | 25.3% | 54 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Public Health Nuisances | Health Systems and Public Safety | 72.9 | 52 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Abandoned Structures | Blight | 11.4% | 50 | Middle | 5.00 |
| Reading Proficiency | Educational Opportunities | 12.5% | 49 | Middle | 3.00 |
| Motor Vehicle Collisions | Health Systems and Public Safety | 4.9 | 48 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Commute Mode Share | Transportation | 16.6% | 47 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Pedestrian & Bicycle Injuries by Motor Vehicles | Health Systems and Public Safety | 0.1 | 44 | Middle | 4.00 |
| Food Desert | Neighborhood Characteristics | 80.0% | 44 | Middle | 2.00 |
| Access to Mainstream Financial Services | Economic Health | 35.2% | 43 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Excessive Housing Cost Burden | Housing | 38.0% | 43 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Public Assisted Households | Employment Opportunities | 38.8% | 39 | Middle | 1.00 |
| Adult Educational Attainment | Educational Opportunities | 82.0% | 34 | Middle | 3.00 |
| Violent Crime | Health Systems and Public Safety | 69.6 | 26 | Top | 4.00 |
| Tax Delinquent Properties | Blight | 8.1% | 26 | Top | 5.00 |
| Local Business Vitality | Economic Health | 75.0% | 17 | Top | 1.00 |
| Toxic Releases from Facilities | Environmental Hazards | 20.7% | 15 | Top | 1.00 |
| Visual Property Nuisances | Blight | 2.3% | 14 | Top | 5.00 |
| Land Use Mix | Neighborhood Characteristics | 0.7 | 9 | Top | 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 |
| Proximity to Brownfield Sites | Environmental Hazards | 0.0% | 1 | Top | 1.00 |
| Proximity to Superfund Sites | Environmental Hazards | 0.0% | 1 | Top | 1.00 |
| Offsite Alcohol Outlets | Neighborhood Characteristics | 0 | 1 | Top | 1.00 |
| Access to Parks and Open Space | Natural Areas | 100.0% | 1 | Top | 1.00 |
| Preventable Hospitalizations | Health Systems and Public Safety | - | - | Data N/A | 1.00 |
| 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 |
Demographic and Contextual Indicators
| Neighborhood | City Wide | |
|---|---|---|
| Income Inequality | 0.4 | 0.49 |
| Concentrated Poverty | 13.7% | 30.9% |
| Life Expectancy | 70.7 | 78.8 |
| Population | 2,427 | 210,616 |
| Racial and Ethnic Diversity | 0.1 | 0.44 |
| Park Quality | 82.1 |