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Walkability and Bus Service Nearby More Important to Lower Income Residents
Higher income residents prioritize short commute to work
80% % Very Important Factor in Deciding Where to Live Less than $50K
By Income
67% 65% 64% $50K to $100K
60%
60% 55% 54% Over $100K
52% 53% 53% 52%
43%
40% 38%
40% 34%
30% 29% 32%
26%
23%
19% 19%
20%
0%
Sidewalks and places Being within an easy Being within a short Easy access to the Having city or regional Bike lanes and paths Separated bike paths
to take walks walk of other places commute to work highway bus service nearby nearby or trails
and things in a
community, such as
shops and parks
Q.6 Now I am going to read you a list of things about communities in general. For each one, please
tell me how important each of the following would be to you in deciding where to live. Would it be
very important, somewhat important, not very important, or not at all important to you?