City of Lancaster Neighborhood Pride

What's your neighborhood pride?

The Department of Neighborhood Engagement is conducting a "neighborhood pride survey." This survey is a way of collecting information that represents the views of our residents. Resident surveys assists us with the direction of enagement efforts. We thank you for your time and look forward to posting our findings.

All the best!

Department of Neighborhood Engagement

The scale rating of agreement:

1 heart = I do not agree

3 hearts = I mostly agree

5 hearts = I strongly agree

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* 1. I know my neighbors on my block well.

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* 2. I participate in neighborhood activities often, such as: cleanups, dinners, block parties...

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* 3. With how many of your neighbors do you speak regularly for 5 minutes or more?

None

1-3

4-6

7-9

10 or more

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* 4. Overall, I feel safe in my neighborhood.

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* 5. Overall, my neighborhood is clean.

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* 6. If something is wrong in my neighborhood, I know that the people who live here will try to fix it.

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* 7. I am proud to live in my neighborhood and would recommend it to someone else as good place to live.

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* 8. I would recommend my neighborhood to families with children as a good place to live.

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* 9. I would recommend my neighborhood to senior citizens as a good place to live.

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* 10. If I had to choose, I would continue to live in my neighborhood.

Yes

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* 11. Please tell us why you feel this way.

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* 12. How long have you lived in your neighborhood?

Less than 1 year

1-5 years

6-10 years

11-20 years

more than 30 years

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* 13. Compared to three years ago, how has this community changed overall?

Improved a lot

Improved some

Stayed about the same

Declined some

Declined a lot

I am new to the community, and I am unsure

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* 14. Please tell us why you feel this way.

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* 15. Thinking about the next three years, how would you say this community is likely to change?

Improve a lot

Improve some

Stay about the same

Decline some

Decline a lot

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* 16. Please tell us why you feel this way.

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* 17. Do you currently rent your home or do you own it?

Own

Rent

Neither, I live with a friend or relative

Other (please specify)

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* 18. Would you consider buying a home in your community?

Yes

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* 19. What are things you like best about living in your community?

My house or apartment

My neighbors

Distance from work

Proximity to public transportation

Access to parking

Schools for my children

Access to job opportunities

Safety in the community

Affordability of housing

Types of housing available

Other (please specify)

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* 20. How would you rate each of the following aspects of your community?

	Very Poor	Poor	Fair	Good	Very Good
Cleanliness of the community	Cleanliness of the community Very Poor	Cleanliness of the community Poor	Cleanliness of the community Fair	Cleanliness of the community Good	Cleanliness of the community Very Good
Physical condition of homes in the community	Physical condition of homes in the community Very Poor	Physical condition of homes in the community Poor	Physical condition of homes in the community Fair	Physical condition of homes in the community Good	Physical condition of homes in the community Very Good
Physical condition of streets, sidewalks, and public spaces in the community	Physical condition of streets, sidewalks, and public spaces in the community Very Poor	Physical condition of streets, sidewalks, and public spaces in the community Poor	Physical condition of streets, sidewalks, and public spaces in the community Fair	Physical condition of streets, sidewalks, and public spaces in the community Good	Physical condition of streets, sidewalks, and public spaces in the community Very Good
Safety of the community	Safety of the community Very Poor	Safety of the community Poor	Safety of the community Fair	Safety of the community Good	Safety of the community Very Good
Friendliness of neighbors in the community	Friendliness of neighbors in the community Very Poor	Friendliness of neighbors in the community Poor	Friendliness of neighbors in the community Fair	Friendliness of neighbors in the community Good	Friendliness of neighbors in the community Very Good
Quality of public services in the community	Quality of public services in the community Very Poor	Quality of public services in the community Poor	Quality of public services in the community Fair	Quality of public services in the community Good	Quality of public services in the community Very Good
Variety of goods and services available for purchase ion the community	Variety of goods and services available for purchase ion the community Very Poor	Variety of goods and services available for purchase ion the community Poor	Variety of goods and services available for purchase ion the community Fair	Variety of goods and services available for purchase ion the community Good	Variety of goods and services available for purchase ion the community Very Good
Access to transportation	Access to transportation Very Poor	Access to transportation Poor	Access to transportation Fair	Access to transportation Good	Access to transportation Very Good
Access to housing	Access to housing Very Poor	Access to housing Poor	Access to housing Fair	Access to housing Good	Access to housing Very Good
Access to employment centers	Access to employment centers Very Poor	Access to employment centers Poor	Access to employment centers Fair	Access to employment centers Good	Access to employment centers Very Good
Affordability of homes or apartments in the community	Affordability of homes or apartments in the community Very Poor	Affordability of homes or apartments in the community Poor	Affordability of homes or apartments in the community Fair	Affordability of homes or apartments in the community Good	Affordability of homes or apartments in the community Very Good

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* 21. Rank the following themes in order of their importance in your Neighborhood.

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* 22. What Block and Street do you live on?

Block #

Street

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* 23. How can the Department of Neighborhood Engagement help you in your neighborhood?

Helping your neighborhood group form

Responding to resident concerns

Informing you of city programs

Helping you host community events in your neighborhood

Other (please specify)