Longfellow neighborhood is located in southeast Minneapolis. The neighborhood is named after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the famous poet born in 1807. Longfellow neighborhood extends west to Hiawatha Avenue and east to 38th Avenue. The northern and southern boundaries are 27th Street and 34th Street, respectively. The neighborhood is served by the first light-rail transit corridor in Minneapolis; it runs along Hiawatha Avenue. There is a large concentration of multi-family rental housing in Longfellow, and an industrial area stretches along Hiawatha Avenue.
To learn more about the neighborhood association visit: www.longfellow.org
Indicator Details
Indicators | Primary Domain | Indicator Value | Rank | Tier |
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School Readiness Scores | Educational Opportunities | -% | - | Data N/A |
Toxic Releases from Facilities | Environmental Hazards | 0.0% | 1 | Top |
Low Birth Weight | Health Systems and Public Safety | 2.7% | 6 | Top |
High School Graduation Rate | Educational Opportunities | 10.0% | 7 | Top |
Food Desert | Neighborhood Characteristics | 40.0% | 8 | Top |
Preventable Hospitalizations | Health Systems and Public Safety | 1.4 | 15 | Top |
Business Retention | Economic Health | 5.3% | 19 | Top |
Walkability | Neighborhood Characteristics | 74 | 23 | Top |
Reading Proficiency | Educational Opportunities | 18.6% | 24 | Top |
Residential Mobility | Social Cohesion | 84.4% | 24 | Top |
Vacancy Rates | Housing | 5.7% | 26 | Top |
Travel Time to Work | Employment Opportunities | 21.6 minutes | 31 | Middle |
Commute Mode Share | Transportation | 32.7% | 34 | Middle |
Voter Participation | Social Cohesion | 27.9% | 39 | Middle |
Household Transportation Costs | Transportation | 16.7% | 40 | Middle |
Chronic School Absence | Health Systems and Public Safety | 69.1% | 41 | Middle |
Residential Proximity to Traffic | Environmental Hazards | 5.7% | 43 | Middle |
Excessive Housing Cost Burden | Housing | 28.3% | 43 | Middle |
Transit Accessibility | Transportation | 290.7 | 45 | Middle |
Blood Lead Levels in Children | Housing | 4.5% | 45 | Middle |
Employment Rate | Employment Opportunities | 67.8% | 47 | Middle |
Adult Educational Attainment | Educational Opportunities | 88.6% | 49 | Middle |
School Proximity to Traffic | Environmental Hazards | 10.0% | 50 | Middle |
Access to Mainstream Financial Services | Economic Health | 29.0% | 51 | Middle |
Local Business Vitality | Economic Health | 54.0% | 51 | Middle |
Public Assisted Households | Employment Opportunities | 25.6% | 53 | Middle |
Motor Vehicle Collisions | Health Systems and Public Safety | 9 | 53 | Middle |
Age of Housing | Housing | 90.8% | 54 | Middle |
Offsite Alcohol Outlets | Neighborhood Characteristics | 1.8 | 58 | Middle |
Pedestrian Connectivity | Transportation | 112.9 | 58 | Middle |
Long-Term Unemployment | Employment Opportunities | 7.0% | 60 | Bottom |
Proximity to Brownfield Sites | Environmental Hazards | 13.8% | 62 | Bottom |
Preschool Enrollment | Educational Opportunities | 33.8% | 63 | Bottom |
Proximity to Superfund Sites | Environmental Hazards | 57.5% | 67 | Bottom |
Tree Cover | Natural Areas | 25.8% | 69 | Bottom |
Access to Parks and Open Space | Natural Areas | 1.2% | 72 | Bottom |
Violent Crime | Health Systems and Public Safety | 146.7 | 82 | Bottom |