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Harriman Park

Harriman Park is a neighborhood in the North Birmingham community. Largely surrounded by industrial activities including Vulcan Materials, Walter Minerals, and the CSX Railroad Transfer Station (Boyles Yard), this residential enclave was originally established as worker housing.

Indicator Details

Indicators Primary Domain Indicator Value Ranksort descending 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
Pedestrian & Bicycle Injuries by Motor Vehicles Health Systems and Public Safety 0 1 Top 4.00
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
Travel Time to Work Employment Opportunities 20 13 Top 1.00
Transit Accessibility Transportation 9.3 14 Top 4.00
Preschool Enrollment Educational Opportunities 31.5% 27 Top 3.00
Chronic School Absence Health Systems and Public Safety 17.5% 30 Top 1.00
Land Use Mix Neighborhood Characteristics 0.6 39 Middle 1.00
Access to Parks and Open Space Natural Areas 98.4% 40 Middle 1.00
Tree Cover Natural Areas 5.5% 47 Middle 1.00
Household Transportation Costs Transportation 24.9% 47 Middle 4.00
Residential Mobility Social Cohesion 83.6% 49 Middle 1.00
Reading Proficiency Educational Opportunities 10.8% 54 Middle 3.00
Food Desert Neighborhood Characteristics 100.0% 56 Middle 2.00
High School Graduation Rate Educational Opportunities 75.9% 57 Middle 3.00
Visual Property Nuisances Blight 17.2% 59 Middle 5.00
Walkability Neighborhood Characteristics 44.3 59 Middle 4.00
Violent Crime Health Systems and Public Safety 103.4 60 Middle 4.00
Infant Mortality Rate Health Systems and Public Safety 14.4 61 Middle 1.00
Vacancy Rates Housing 23.6% 65 Middle 1.00
Long-Term Unemployment Employment Opportunities 4.5% 67 Bottom 1.00
Business Retention Economic Health -13.8% 72 Bottom 1.00
Adult Educational Attainment Educational Opportunities 71.7% 75 Bottom 3.00
Toxic Releases from Facilities Environmental Hazards 100.0% 75 Bottom 1.00
Motor Vehicle Collisions Health Systems and Public Safety 14.9 79 Bottom 4.00
Excessive Housing Cost Burden Housing 49.1% 84 Bottom 1.00
Pedestrian Connectivity Transportation 35 86 Bottom 4.00
Abandoned Structures Blight 19.4% 88 Bottom 5.00
Tax Delinquent Properties Blight 31.0% 88 Bottom 5.00
Payday Loans Economic Health 2.8 88 Bottom 1.00
Commute Mode Share Transportation 7.0% 89 Bottom 4.00
Public Assisted Households Employment Opportunities 68.4% 89 Bottom 1.00
Voter Participation Social Cohesion 3.8% 93 Bottom 1.00
Offsite Alcohol Outlets Neighborhood Characteristics 2.8 93 Bottom 1.00
Age of Housing Housing 94.2% 94 Bottom 1.00
Access to Mainstream Financial Services Economic Health 17.3% 94 Bottom 1.00
Public Health Nuisances Health Systems and Public Safety 167.6 94 Bottom 4.00
Employment Rate Employment Opportunities 65.3% 95 Bottom 1.00
Proximity to Superfund Sites Environmental Hazards 100.0% 95 Bottom 1.00
Local Business Vitality Economic Health 28.0% 97 Bottom 1.00

Demographic and Contextual Indicators

Neighborhood City Wide
Income Inequality 0.4 0.49
Concentrated Poverty 57.2% 30.9%
Life Expectancy 69.4 78.8
Population 358 210,616
Racial and Ethnic Diversity 0.3 0.44
Park Quality 61.3
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