Onslow County is preparing a Comprehensive Plan to establish a “blueprint” or “roadmap” for the future. This Plan is primarily focused on areas outside of the incorporated municipalities in the County. The Plan is a policy document that establishes guidance on land use, transportation, recreation, growth, coastal resources, environmental impacts, and related topics. As we begin this process, your feedback is important. Please take a few moments to tell us about your concerns, desires, and vision for the future of Onslow County.

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* 1. "Quality of life" is defined as the standard of health, comfort, and happiness experienced by an individual or group. How would you rate the overall quality of life you experience in Onslow County?

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* 2. What is your perception of the following quality of life factors in the County?

  Very Satisfied Satisfied Slightly Satisfied Neutral Slightly Unsatisfied Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied
Community Character & Sense of Place
Housing Affordability
Quality of Housing Options
Quality of K-12 Education
Employment Opportunities
Health Care Availability
Retail Goods & Services Availability
Entertainment & Dining Options
Overall Cost of Living
Quality of Parks & Rec Facilities
Ease of Travel on Public Roads

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* 3. Regarding the impacts of recent growth in the County, which of the following are of concern to you?

  Not Concerned Moderately Not Concerned Slightly Not Concerned Neutral Slightly Concerned Concerned Highly Concerned
Traffic Congestion
Sufficient Utilities (power, water, sewer)
School Capacity
Emergency Services Capacity
Parks and Recreation Capacity
Business and Employment Opportunity
Loss of Local Farmland and Forests
Change in Community Character
Solid Waste Capacity & Convenience of Disposal

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* 4. How satisfied are you with the recent pace of growth in the County?

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* 5. Regarding new development in the County, how important are the following?

  Very Important Important Slightly Important Neutral Slightly Unimportant Unimportant Very Unimportant
Access to Open Space
Preservation of Farmland
Connecting Neighborhoods
Investment in Renewable Energy
Providing Residential & Commercial Uses Near Eachother
Proximity to Schools
Proximity to County Parks / Recreation Areas
Protection of Wetlands, Streams, & Wildlife Habitat

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* 6. How important to you is access to the following transportation options?

  Very Important Important Slightly Important Neutral Slightly Unimportant Unimportant Very Unimportant
Sidewalks
Greenways / Trails
Bike Lanes
Public Transportation

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* 7. Are you satisfied with the public access to local waterways in Onslow County?

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* 8. How would you define the character of Onslow County?

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* 9. In the next ten to twenty years, what aspects of Onslow County's character should stay the same?

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* 10. What is your preference for engaging with this planning process? (please check all that apply)

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* 11. What zip code do you live in?

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