visionHagerstown Survey - Economic Development

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* 1. Do you live in the City of Hagerstown?

Yes

I'm not sure

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* 2. Do you work in the City of Hagerstown?

Yes

I'm not sure

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* 3. Please select your age range:

Under 10

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75 and older

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* 4. If you are a city resident, how long have you lived here?

Less than 1 year

1-2 Years

3-5 Years

6-10 Years

More than 10 Years

Not a city resident

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* 5. If you are a city resident, why do you choose to live here?

Work

Geography (scenery, natural amenities, proximity to Baltimore and DC areas)

Climate

Culture (Arts/History)

Family

Retirement

Other

Not a city resident

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* 6. How strongly would you agree with the following statements about Hagerstown city departments, services, or aspects of city life?

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree	No Opinion
Hagerstown supports an appropriate mix of land uses across the city. A land use is a particular type of utilization or occupation of land for human activity (i.e. housing, commercial, retail, industrial, parks, open space, etc.).	Hagerstown supports an appropriate mix of land uses across the city. A land use is a particular type of utilization or occupation of land for human activity (i.e. housing, commercial, retail, industrial, parks, open space, etc.). Strongly Agree	Hagerstown supports an appropriate mix of land uses across the city. A land use is a particular type of utilization or occupation of land for human activity (i.e. housing, commercial, retail, industrial, parks, open space, etc.). Agree	Hagerstown supports an appropriate mix of land uses across the city. A land use is a particular type of utilization or occupation of land for human activity (i.e. housing, commercial, retail, industrial, parks, open space, etc.). Disagree	Hagerstown supports an appropriate mix of land uses across the city. A land use is a particular type of utilization or occupation of land for human activity (i.e. housing, commercial, retail, industrial, parks, open space, etc.). Strongly Disagree	Hagerstown supports an appropriate mix of land uses across the city. A land use is a particular type of utilization or occupation of land for human activity (i.e. housing, commercial, retail, industrial, parks, open space, etc.). No Opinion
Hagerstown accommodates the right amount of new development	Hagerstown accommodates the right amount of new development Strongly Agree	Hagerstown accommodates the right amount of new development Agree	Hagerstown accommodates the right amount of new development Disagree	Hagerstown accommodates the right amount of new development Strongly Disagree	Hagerstown accommodates the right amount of new development No Opinion

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* 7. How importantly do you value the following objectives?

	Very Important	Important	Somewhat Important	Not Important	No Opinion
Increasing mixed-use development. Mixed-use development is development in which multiple uses (i.e. residential and retail) are co-located in specific areas so as to promote walk-able access between them.	Increasing mixed-use development. Mixed-use development is development in which multiple uses (i.e. residential and retail) are co-located in specific areas so as to promote walk-able access between them. Very Important	Increasing mixed-use development. Mixed-use development is development in which multiple uses (i.e. residential and retail) are co-located in specific areas so as to promote walk-able access between them. Important	Increasing mixed-use development. Mixed-use development is development in which multiple uses (i.e. residential and retail) are co-located in specific areas so as to promote walk-able access between them. Somewhat Important	Increasing mixed-use development. Mixed-use development is development in which multiple uses (i.e. residential and retail) are co-located in specific areas so as to promote walk-able access between them. Not Important	Increasing mixed-use development. Mixed-use development is development in which multiple uses (i.e. residential and retail) are co-located in specific areas so as to promote walk-able access between them. No Opinion
Increased tax base through development, annexation and investment is important to our future.	Increased tax base through development, annexation and investment is important to our future. Very Important	Increased tax base through development, annexation and investment is important to our future. Important	Increased tax base through development, annexation and investment is important to our future. Somewhat Important	Increased tax base through development, annexation and investment is important to our future. Not Important	Increased tax base through development, annexation and investment is important to our future. No Opinion

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* 8. How strongly would you agree with the following statements about Hagerstown city departments, services or aspects of life?

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree	No Opinion
Hagerstown has an appropriate mix and quantity of jobs.	Hagerstown has an appropriate mix and quantity of jobs. Strongly Agree	Hagerstown has an appropriate mix and quantity of jobs. Agree	Hagerstown has an appropriate mix and quantity of jobs. Disagree	Hagerstown has an appropriate mix and quantity of jobs. Strongly Disagree	Hagerstown has an appropriate mix and quantity of jobs. No Opinion
I am satisfied with the city's efforts to recruit new businesses and retain existing businesses.	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to recruit new businesses and retain existing businesses. Strongly Agree	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to recruit new businesses and retain existing businesses. Agree	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to recruit new businesses and retain existing businesses. Disagree	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to recruit new businesses and retain existing businesses. Strongly Disagree	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to recruit new businesses and retain existing businesses. No Opinion
The employment market in Hagerstown is well-suited to my skills and abilities.	The employment market in Hagerstown is well-suited to my skills and abilities. Strongly Agree	The employment market in Hagerstown is well-suited to my skills and abilities. Agree	The employment market in Hagerstown is well-suited to my skills and abilities. Disagree	The employment market in Hagerstown is well-suited to my skills and abilities. Strongly Disagree	The employment market in Hagerstown is well-suited to my skills and abilities. No Opinion
I am satisfied with the city's efforts to support entrepreneurship, small business, and home businesses.	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to support entrepreneurship, small business, and home businesses. Strongly Agree	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to support entrepreneurship, small business, and home businesses. Agree	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to support entrepreneurship, small business, and home businesses. Disagree	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to support entrepreneurship, small business, and home businesses. Strongly Disagree	I am satisfied with the city's efforts to support entrepreneurship, small business, and home businesses. No Opinion

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* 9. How importantly do you value the following objectives?

	Very Important	Important	Somewhat Important	Not Important	No Opinion
Growing Hagerstown's role as an economic hub of a larger region	Growing Hagerstown's role as an economic hub of a larger region Very Important	Growing Hagerstown's role as an economic hub of a larger region Important	Growing Hagerstown's role as an economic hub of a larger region Somewhat Important	Growing Hagerstown's role as an economic hub of a larger region Not Important	Growing Hagerstown's role as an economic hub of a larger region No Opinion
Developing a skilled workforce through training programs, recruitment, continuing education	Developing a skilled workforce through training programs, recruitment, continuing education Very Important	Developing a skilled workforce through training programs, recruitment, continuing education Important	Developing a skilled workforce through training programs, recruitment, continuing education Somewhat Important	Developing a skilled workforce through training programs, recruitment, continuing education Not Important	Developing a skilled workforce through training programs, recruitment, continuing education No Opinion
Increasing the number of jobs for high-skilled residents	Increasing the number of jobs for high-skilled residents Very Important	Increasing the number of jobs for high-skilled residents Important	Increasing the number of jobs for high-skilled residents Somewhat Important	Increasing the number of jobs for high-skilled residents Not Important	Increasing the number of jobs for high-skilled residents No Opinion
Diversifying the local economy	Diversifying the local economy Very Important	Diversifying the local economy Important	Diversifying the local economy Somewhat Important	Diversifying the local economy Not Important	Diversifying the local economy No Opinion
Supporting local entrepreneurship, especially small business and home business	Supporting local entrepreneurship, especially small business and home business Very Important	Supporting local entrepreneurship, especially small business and home business Important	Supporting local entrepreneurship, especially small business and home business Somewhat Important	Supporting local entrepreneurship, especially small business and home business Not Important	Supporting local entrepreneurship, especially small business and home business No Opinion
Increasing industrial, warehousing, and manufacturing jobs	Increasing industrial, warehousing, and manufacturing jobs Very Important	Increasing industrial, warehousing, and manufacturing jobs Important	Increasing industrial, warehousing, and manufacturing jobs Somewhat Important	Increasing industrial, warehousing, and manufacturing jobs Not Important	Increasing industrial, warehousing, and manufacturing jobs No Opinion
Increasing property investment, particularly along our commercial corridors	Increasing property investment, particularly along our commercial corridors Very Important	Increasing property investment, particularly along our commercial corridors Important	Increasing property investment, particularly along our commercial corridors Somewhat Important	Increasing property investment, particularly along our commercial corridors Not Important	Increasing property investment, particularly along our commercial corridors No Opinion
Growing Hagerstown's presence as a tourist destination	Growing Hagerstown's presence as a tourist destination Very Important	Growing Hagerstown's presence as a tourist destination Important	Growing Hagerstown's presence as a tourist destination Somewhat Important	Growing Hagerstown's presence as a tourist destination Not Important	Growing Hagerstown's presence as a tourist destination No Opinion

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* 1. Do you live in the City of Hagerstown?

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* 2. Do you work in the City of Hagerstown?

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* 3. Please select your age range:

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* 4. If you are a city resident, how long have you lived here?

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* 5. If you are a city resident, why do you choose to live here?

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* 6. How strongly would you agree with the following statements about Hagerstown city departments, services, or aspects of city life?

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* 7. How importantly do you value the following objectives?

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* 8. How strongly would you agree with the following statements about Hagerstown city departments, services or aspects of life?

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* 9. How importantly do you value the following objectives?

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* 10. Do you have additional feedback about economic development in Hagerstown?