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Folwell

Folwell neighborhood is located in northwestern Minneapolis, extending north to south from Dowling Avenue North to Lowry Avenue North, and east to west, from Dupont Avenue North to Penn Avenue North. The neighborhood is anchored by Folwell Park. The park and neighborhood were named for Dr. William W. Folwell, first president of the University of Minnesota. Folwell neighborhood was built at the beginning of the 20th century with mainly single-family housing for families of moderate income.

To learn more about the neighborhood association visit: www.folwell.org

Indicator Details

Indicators Primary Domain Indicator Value Ranksort ascending Tier
Vacancy Rates Housing 18.3% 81 Bottom
Excessive Housing Cost Burden Housing 48.8% 80 Bottom
Preschool Enrollment Educational Opportunities 21.2% 80 Bottom
Preventable Hospitalizations Health Systems and Public Safety 10.8 77 Bottom
Public Assisted Households Employment Opportunities 59.7% 76 Bottom
Travel Time to Work Employment Opportunities 24.3 minutes 76 Bottom
Low Birth Weight Health Systems and Public Safety 13.0% 75 Bottom
Violent Crime Health Systems and Public Safety 95.1 74 Bottom
Employment Rate Employment Opportunities 54.8% 74 Bottom
Access to Mainstream Financial Services Economic Health 37.8% 73 Bottom
Voter Participation Social Cohesion 16.0% 72 Bottom
Transit Accessibility Transportation 200.4 70 Bottom
Blood Lead Levels in Children Housing 6.8% 69 Bottom
Adult Educational Attainment Educational Opportunities 80.5% 68 Bottom
Residential Mobility Social Cohesion 70.2% 67 Bottom
Walkability Neighborhood Characteristics 55 60 Bottom
Tree Cover Natural Areas 26.5% 60 Bottom
Household Transportation Costs Transportation 18.3% 60 Bottom
Age of Housing Housing 87.8% 46 Middle
Business Retention Economic Health 1.3% 45 Middle
Motor Vehicle Collisions Health Systems and Public Safety 4.7 38 Middle
Commute Mode Share Transportation 32.4% 36 Middle
Long-Term Unemployment Employment Opportunities 5.1% 36 Middle
Access to Parks and Open Space Natural Areas 7.5% 35 Middle
Food Desert Neighborhood Characteristics 100.0% 31 Middle
Local Business Vitality Economic Health 58.0% 30 Middle
Pedestrian Connectivity Transportation 150.7 27 Top
Proximity to Brownfield Sites Environmental Hazards 1.5% 26 Top
Offsite Alcohol Outlets Neighborhood Characteristics 1 6 Top
Residential Proximity to Traffic Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top
Proximity to Superfund Sites Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top
Toxic Releases from Facilities Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top
Reading Proficiency Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A
School Proximity to Traffic Environmental Hazards -% - Data N/A
Chronic School Absence Health Systems and Public Safety -% - Data N/A
High School Graduation Rate Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A
School Readiness Scores Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A
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