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  • Vulnerable Populations – Electricity-Dependent Medicare Beneficiaries

    This indicator reports the number and percentage of Medicare Beneficiaries who live independently and rely on electricity-dependent durable medical and assistive equipment and devices, and/or certain essential health care services. These populations may need special considerations in the event of an incident, emergency, or disaster. Understanding the distribution of these populations in and around a…

  • Small Business Loans

    The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) requires large banks to report new small business and small farm loans. For small business loans, the maximum loan size reported is $1 million; for small farm loans, the maximum is $500,000. This indicator reports the new lending to businesses with revenues under $1 million, by amount and number of…

  • Childhood Opportunity Index

    The Child Opportunity Index (COI) 3.0 measures and maps the quality of resources and conditions that support children’s healthy development in the neighborhoods where they live. Based on 44 component indicators spanning 3 domains (education, health and environment, and social and economic conditions) it also considers child population counts by race and Hispanic ethnicity. COI…

  • Gender Pay Gap

    This indicator reports the ratio of women’s median earnings to men’s median earnings for all full-time, year-round workers, presented as “cents on the dollar.” Data are acquired from the 2019-2023 American Community Survey and are used in the 2025 County Health Rankings. Source US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2019-2023. Source Description The American Community…

  • Business Vacancy Rate (HUD)

    The U.S. Postal Service provided information quarterly to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on addresses identified as vacant in the previous quarter. Business vacancy rates for the report area in the fourth quarter of 2024 are reported. Source US Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2024. Source Description The US Department of…

  • Housing + Transportation Affordability Index (H+T Index)

    The H+T Index measures the affordability of housing by including transportation costs at a home’s location to better reflect the true cost of households’ location choices. 15 percent of household income is considered to be an attainable goal for transportation affordability while 30 percent be the housing affordability standard, adding up to the affordability defined…

  • Violent Crime – Rape

    This indicator reports the rate of rape (reported by law enforcement) per 100,000 residents. Within the report area, the 2015-2017 three-year total of reported rapes was sum(1), which equates to an annual rate of sum(2) rapes per 100,000 people, [sum(2)>statesum(2):higher|lower] than the statewide rate of statesum(2). Source Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI Uniform Crime Reports,…

  • Violent Crime – Robbery

    This indicator reports the rate of robbery (reported by law enforcement) per 100,000 residents. Within the report area, the 2015-2017 three-year total of reported robberies was sum(1), which equates to an annual rate of sum(2) robberies per 100,000 people, [sum(2)>statesum(2):higher|lower] than the statewide rate of statesum(2). Source Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI Uniform Crime Reports,…

  • Violent Crime – Assault

    This indicator reports the rate of assault (reported by law enforcement) per 100,000 residents. Within the report area, the 2015-2017 three-year total of reported assaults was sum(1), which equates to an annual rate of sum(2) assaults per 100,000 people, [sum(2)>statesum(2):higher|lower] than the statewide rate of statesum(2). Source Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI Uniform Crime Reports,…

  • Arrests – Juvenile Arrest Rate

    This indicator reports the rate of delinquency cases per 1,000 juveniles. Data are acquired from the 2021 Easy Access to State and County Juvenile Court Case Counts (EZACO) and are used in the 2024 County Health Rankings. Source Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Department, Easy Access to State and County Juvenile Court Case Counts…