Overall Ranking 76 of 87
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Harrison

Harrison neighborhood is on the western side of Minneapolis. The neighborhood is bound on the north by Highway 55 (Olson Memorial Highway), on the east by Interstate 94 and Lyndale Avenue North, on the south by Bassett's Creek and on the west by Theodore Wirth Park. It is named for Harrison Elementary School, which was named after William Henry Harrison – the ninth president of the United States, born in 1773. Parcels of industrial land occupy the neighborhood east of Cedar Lake Road, while the western part is mainly residential. Bassett's Creek Park is on the banks of Bassett's Creek in the southwest and continues to the northwest as Theodore Wirth Park.

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Indicator Details

Indicators Primary Domainsort ascending Indicator Value Rank Tier
Transit Accessibility Transportation 204.7 68 Bottom
Commute Mode Share Transportation 35.2% 27 Top
Household Transportation Costs Transportation 16.0% 30 Middle
Pedestrian Connectivity Transportation 109.1 61 Bottom
Residential Mobility Social Cohesion 79.1% 43 Middle
Voter Participation Social Cohesion 14.9% 76 Bottom
Walkability Neighborhood Characteristics 60 50 Middle
Offsite Alcohol Outlets Neighborhood Characteristics 1 6 Top
Food Desert Neighborhood Characteristics 66.7% 27 Top
Tree Cover Natural Areas 37.1% 6 Top
Access to Parks and Open Space Natural Areas 14.0% 19 Top
Violent Crime Health Systems and Public Safety 74.7 68 Bottom
Chronic School Absence Health Systems and Public Safety 88.4% 45 Middle
Low Birth Weight Health Systems and Public Safety 8.0% 50 Middle
Motor Vehicle Collisions Health Systems and Public Safety 4.6 37 Middle
Preventable Hospitalizations Health Systems and Public Safety 2.9 46 Middle
Vacancy Rates Housing 8.6% 53 Middle
Age of Housing Housing 71.2% 17 Top
Blood Lead Levels in Children Housing 3.4% 33 Middle
Excessive Housing Cost Burden Housing 50.5% 83 Bottom
Public Assisted Households Employment Opportunities 74.1% 80 Bottom
Employment Rate Employment Opportunities 47.9% 79 Bottom
Long-Term Unemployment Employment Opportunities 4.7% 32 Middle
Travel Time to Work Employment Opportunities 25.5 minutes 83 Bottom
Residential Proximity to Traffic Environmental Hazards 2.7% 42 Middle
Proximity to Brownfield Sites Environmental Hazards 9.3% 53 Middle
School Proximity to Traffic Environmental Hazards 0.0% 1 Top
Proximity to Superfund Sites Environmental Hazards 78.7% 74 Bottom
Toxic Releases from Facilities Environmental Hazards 1.3% 46 Middle
Reading Proficiency Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A
Adult Educational Attainment Educational Opportunities 77.0% 72 Bottom
High School Graduation Rate Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A
School Readiness Scores Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A
Preschool Enrollment Educational Opportunities 40.6% 55 Middle
Business Retention Economic Health -1.5% 69 Bottom
Access to Mainstream Financial Services Economic Health 45.4% 77 Bottom
Local Business Vitality Economic Health 55.8% 37 Middle
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