Avon Lake Community Parks Survey

Section 1: About You & Park Use
1.How often do you visit Avon Lake parks?
2.Which parks do you visit most often? (Select all that apply)
3.How do you typically use our parks? (Select all that apply)
4.Who usually accompanies you when you visit parks?
Section 2: Park Conditions & Safety
5.Overall, how would you rate the condition of Avon Lake parks?
6.How safe do you feel using our parks?
7.Are there specific parks, features, or times of day where you have safety concerns?
8.How important are the following to you when visiting parks?
Not Important to Me Personally
Somewhat Important to Me Personally
Very Important to Me Personally
Playground safety surfaces
Lighting
Clear signage and rules
Clean restrooms
Condition of sports courts/fields
Tree maintenance and visibility
ADA accessibility
Section 3: Playgrounds & Youth Spaces
9.If you use playgrounds, how would you rate their condition?
10.Which playground features are most important to you? (Select up to 3)
11.Do you feel the playground surfaces (mulch, rubber, etc.) are generally safe and well maintained?
Section 4: Sports, Courts & Active Recreation
12.Which recreational facilities do you or your household use? (Select all that apply)
13.How would you rate the condition of sports courts and fields you use?
14.Regarding the skate park, which statement best reflects your opinion?
Section 5: Amenities & Comfort
15.Which amenities are most important to you? (Select all that apply)
16.How satisfied are you with the availability and condition of park amenities?
Very satisfied
Satisfied
Neutral
Dissatisfied
Very dissatisfied
Section 6: Outdoor Municipal Pool
17.How often does your household use the Avon Lake outdoor municipal pool?
18.How would you rate the following aspects of the outdoor pool?
Very Satisfied
Satisfied
Neutral
Dissatisfied
Very Dissatisfied
Not Applicable
Cleanliness of pool water and surrounding areas
Safety and supervision (lifeguards, rules enforcement)
Condition of pool facilities (deck, restrooms, changing areas)
Availability of shade and seating
Accessibility for all ages and abilities
19.What improvements or additions would you most like to see at the outdoor pool?
20.How important is the outdoor pool to your household’s recreational activities?
Very important
Somewhat important
Neutral
Not very important
Not important at all
Section 7: Pocket Parks & Neighborhood Parks (Overlook, Inwood, Sunset, Resetar, and Belle)
21.Do you use smaller neighborhood or pocket parks?
22.What do you value most in smaller neighborhood parks? (Select all that apply)
23.Are there improvements you would like to see in neighborhood or pocket parks?
Section 8: Future Priorities
24.What improvements should be the highest priorities for the Avon Lake parks over the next 5 years? (Select up to 3)
25.Are there amenities or features you would like to see added to parks that currently do not exist?
26.Would you support phased improvements to park facilities over time rather than completing large, one-time renovation projects?
Section 9: Final Thoughts
27.What is one thing you feel Avon Lake parks do well?
28.What is one improvement you would most like to see?
29.Any additional comments or suggestions regarding Avon Lake parks? (Open-ended)