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Killough Springs

Killough Springs is a neighborhood in Birmingham's northeast Huffman community. It is adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roebuck, Huffman, Spring Lake, and Echo Highlands. Residents voted on June 16, 1959 to be annexed into the City of Birmingham.

Indicator Details

Indicators Primary Domain Indicator Value Ranksort descending Tier Indicator Weight
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
Blood Lead Levels in Children Housing -% - Data N/A 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
Toxic Releases from Facilities Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top 1.00
Land Use Mix Neighborhood Characteristics 0.7 9 Top 1.00
Reading Proficiency Educational Opportunities 18.8% 12 Top 3.00
Voter Participation Social Cohesion 7.8% 12 Top 1.00
Visual Property Nuisances Blight 2.8% 16 Top 5.00
Tax Delinquent Properties Blight 3.0% 17 Top 5.00
Public Assisted Households Employment Opportunities 25.2% 18 Top 1.00
Access to Mainstream Financial Services Economic Health 46.6% 18 Top 1.00
Chronic School Absence Health Systems and Public Safety 12.2% 19 Top 1.00
Age of Housing Housing 72.0% 22 Top 1.00
Tree Cover Natural Areas 26.5% 23 Top 1.00
High School Graduation Rate Educational Opportunities 80.0% 25 Top 3.00
Violent Crime Health Systems and Public Safety 70.7 27 Top 4.00
Adult Educational Attainment Educational Opportunities 83.2% 27 Top 3.00
Abandoned Structures Blight 6.0% 29 Top 5.00
Public Health Nuisances Health Systems and Public Safety 46.7 29 Top 4.00
Employment Rate Employment Opportunities 87.4% 30 Top 1.00
Motor Vehicle Collisions Health Systems and Public Safety 3.1 32 Top 4.00
Food Desert Neighborhood Characteristics 71.4% 34 Middle 2.00
Local Business Vitality Economic Health 65.0% 34 Middle 1.00
Vacancy Rates Housing 18.3% 41 Middle 1.00
Residential Mobility Social Cohesion 84.9% 41 Middle 1.00
Offsite Alcohol Outlets Neighborhood Characteristics 0.3 43 Middle 1.00
Pedestrian & Bicycle Injuries by Motor Vehicles Health Systems and Public Safety 0.1 44 Middle 4.00
Excessive Housing Cost Burden Housing 38.2% 45 Middle 1.00
Long-Term Unemployment Employment Opportunities 3.7% 48 Middle 1.00
Access to Parks and Open Space Natural Areas 90.3% 55 Middle 1.00
Payday Loans Economic Health 0.8 56 Middle 1.00
Preschool Enrollment Educational Opportunities 15.1% 60 Middle 3.00
Business Retention Economic Health -11.1% 61 Middle 1.00
Travel Time to Work Employment Opportunities 26.2 68 Bottom 1.00
Infant Mortality Rate Health Systems and Public Safety 16.2 72 Bottom 1.00
Pedestrian Connectivity Transportation 50 74 Bottom 4.00
Proximity to Superfund Sites Environmental Hazards 30.3% 75 Bottom 1.00
Household Transportation Costs Transportation 27.1% 88 Bottom 4.00
Commute Mode Share Transportation 6.4% 91 Bottom 4.00
Transit Accessibility Transportation 0.3 92 Bottom 4.00
Walkability Neighborhood Characteristics 21.3 94 Bottom 4.00

Demographic and Contextual Indicators

Neighborhood City Wide
Income Inequality 0.4 0.49
Concentrated Poverty 22.7% 30.9%
Life Expectancy 72.9 78.8
Population 3,877 210,616
Racial and Ethnic Diversity 0.2 0.44
Park Quality 47.5
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