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University of Minnesota

The University neighborhood is located east of downtown Minneapolis. The Mississippi River divides the neighborhood into the west bank and the east bank. The neighborhood is occupied almost entirely by the University of Minnesota, hence its name. The University of Minnesota is one of the top public universities in the country and has facilities throughout the state. The main campus in Minneapolis occupies about 2,000 acres of land. The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities includes the Minneapolis and Saint Paul campuses.

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Indicator Details

Indicators Primary Domainsort ascending Indicator Value Rank Tier
Transit Accessibility Transportation 741.9 7 Top
Commute Mode Share Transportation 64.1% 1 Top
Household Transportation Costs Transportation 15.8% 28 Top
Pedestrian Connectivity Transportation 427.8 2 Top
Residential Mobility Social Cohesion 41.7% 86 Bottom
Voter Participation Social Cohesion 4.6% 85 Bottom
Walkability Neighborhood Characteristics 79 17 Top
Offsite Alcohol Outlets Neighborhood Characteristics 2.5 70 Bottom
Food Desert Neighborhood Characteristics 50.0% 11 Top
Tree Cover Natural Areas 29.8% 30 Middle
Access to Parks and Open Space Natural Areas 22.7% 6 Top
Violent Crime Health Systems and Public Safety 18.6 6 Top
Chronic School Absence Health Systems and Public Safety -% - Data N/A
Low Birth Weight Health Systems and Public Safety -% - Data N/A
Motor Vehicle Collisions Health Systems and Public Safety 82.3 83 Bottom
Preventable Hospitalizations Health Systems and Public Safety 4.1 59 Bottom
Vacancy Rates Housing 12.8% 71 Bottom
Age of Housing Housing 60.8% 8 Top
Blood Lead Levels in Children Housing -% - Data N/A
Excessive Housing Cost Burden Housing 56.1% 86 Bottom
Public Assisted Households Employment Opportunities 21.1% 46 Middle
Employment Rate Employment Opportunities 41.0% 85 Bottom
Long-Term Unemployment Employment Opportunities 8.2% 68 Bottom
Travel Time to Work Employment Opportunities 17.7 minutes 1 Top
Residential Proximity to Traffic Environmental Hazards 13.2% 49 Middle
Proximity to Brownfield Sites Environmental Hazards 13.2% 60 Bottom
School Proximity to Traffic Environmental Hazards -% - Data N/A
Proximity to Superfund Sites Environmental Hazards 81.6% 75 Bottom
Toxic Releases from Facilities Environmental Hazards 39.5% 61 Bottom
Reading Proficiency Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A
Adult Educational Attainment Educational Opportunities 81.8% 66 Bottom
High School Graduation Rate Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A
School Readiness Scores Educational Opportunities -% - Data N/A
Preschool Enrollment Educational Opportunities 100.0% 1 Top
Business Retention Economic Health -7.3% 84 Bottom
Access to Mainstream Financial Services Economic Health 36.9% 70 Bottom
Local Business Vitality Economic Health 43.3% 83 Bottom
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