Neighborhood Details - Forest Hills 11375 / Kew Gardens 11415
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Demographics
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zip 11375
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zip 11415
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County
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National
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* Neighborhood type
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Inner City
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* Population
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70,382
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20,474
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2,219,915
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281,522,000
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* Pop. density
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35,202.8
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34,015.0
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21,713.2
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79.6
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* Percent male
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46.6%
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49.4%
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48.4%
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49.1%
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* Percent female
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53.4%
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50.6%
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51.6%
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50.9%
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* Median age
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43.4
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37.1
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36.9
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37.6
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* People per household
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2.1
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2.5
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2.6
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2.6
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* Percent married
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54.5%
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52.3%
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47.5%
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58.3%
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* Percent single
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45.5%
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47.7%
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52.5%
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41.6%
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* Median household income
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$58,975
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$51,347
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$54,657
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$41,994
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* Avg. income per capita
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$35,547
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$25,244
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$23,397
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$21,587
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Crime
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zip 11375
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zip 11415
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County
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National
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* Violent crime risk index
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7.0
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7.0
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6.8
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3.0
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* Property crime risk index
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6.0
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5.0
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5.4
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3.2
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Housing
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zip 11375
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zip 11415
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County
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National
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* Median home value
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$719,600
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$684,500
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$331,800
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$185,400
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* Median age of homes
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55.0
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58.0
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42.5
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27.8
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* Home appreciation
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18.0%
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18.0%
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14.3%
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12.3%
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* Percent owning home
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39.1%
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24.2%
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47.4%
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63.4%
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* Percent renting home
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57.4%
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71.2%
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47.4%
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21.7%
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* Percent homes vacant
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3.5%
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4.6%
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5.2%
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14.8%
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* Percent commuting by bus
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60.2%
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54.7%
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43.3%
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2.0%
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* Percent commuting by carpool
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6.3%
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9.5%
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10.6%
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14.6%
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* Percent commuting by auto
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24.8%
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29.4%
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36.3%
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71.6%
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* Percent working at home
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3.5%
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1.9%
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2.2%
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5.6%
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Education
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zip 11375
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zip 11415
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County
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National
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* High school graduates
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88.7%
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82.9%
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76.6%
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80.4%
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* College degree - 2 year
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5.7%
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5.5%
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7.2%
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8.2%
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* College degree - 4 year
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26.7%
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22.4%
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17.9%
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14.9%
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* Graduate degree
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22.0%
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17.0%
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10.7%
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7.0%
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* Expenditures per student
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$7,554
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$7,244
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$7,412
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$5,896
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* Students per teacher
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18.4
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19.0
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17.8
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16.0
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* Students per librarian
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1,462
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1,516
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1,479
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934
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* Students per guidance counselor
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610
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582
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600
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560
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Economy
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zip 11375
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zip 11415
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County
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National
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* Unemployment rate
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5.0%
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5.0%
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4.4%
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5.4%
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* Recent Job Growth
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1.7%
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1.7%
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4.0%
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1.8%
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* Future Job Growth
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2.6%
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5.5%
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3.7%
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10.5%
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* Sales tax
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8.375%
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8.375%
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8.4%
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5.6%
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* Income tax
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10.5%
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10.5%
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10.5%
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5.0%
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* Cost of living index
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206
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200
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152
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100
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Health
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zip 11375
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zip 11415
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County
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National
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* Air quality
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11.0
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11.0
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11.0
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47.9
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* Watershed quality
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55.0
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55.0
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55.0
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54.2
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* Physicians per capita
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235.8
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238.0
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237.0
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168.5
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* Health cost index
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187.4
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187.6
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186.0
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100.0
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* Superfund site index
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10.0
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10.0
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10.0
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70.7
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* UV index
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3.5
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3.5
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3.5
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4.3
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Neighborhood Details - Elmhurst 11373 / Rego Park 11374
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Demographics
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zip 11373
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zip 11374
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County
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National
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* Neighborhood type
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Inner City
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* Population
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97,957
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2,219,915
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281,522,000
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* Pop. density
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63,709.9
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21,713.2
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79.6
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* Percent male
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51.6%
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48.4%
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49.1%
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* Percent female
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48.5%
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51.6%
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50.9%
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* Median age
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35.5
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36.9
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37.6
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* People per household
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3.3
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2.6
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2.6
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* Percent married
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54.5%
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47.5%
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58.3%
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* Percent single
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45.5%
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52.5%
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41.6%
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* Median household income
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$40,839
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$54,657
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$41,994
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* Avg. income per capita
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$15,750
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$23,397
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$21,587
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Crime
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zip 11373
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zip 11374
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County
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National
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* Violent crime risk index
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7.0
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7.0
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6.8
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3.0
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* Property crime risk index
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5.0
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5.0
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5.4
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3.2
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Housing
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zip 11373
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zip 11374
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County
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National
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* Median home value
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$560,200
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$684,500
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$331,800
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$185,400
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* Median age of homes
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58.0
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42.5
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27.8
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* Home appreciation
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18.0%
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14.3%
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12.3%
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* Percent owning home
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24.2%
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47.4%
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63.4%
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* Percent renting home
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71.2%
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47.4%
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21.7%
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* Percent homes vacant
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4.6%
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5.2%
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14.8%
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* Percent commuting by bus
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54.7%
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43.3%
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2.0%
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* Percent commuting by carpool
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9.5%
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10.6%
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14.6%
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* Percent commuting by auto
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29.4%
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36.3%
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71.6%
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* Percent working at home
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1.9%
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2.2%
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5.6%
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Education
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zip 11373
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zip 11374
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County
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National
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* High school graduates
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88.7%
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82.9%
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76.6%
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80.4%
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* College degree - 2 year
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5.7%
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5.5%
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7.2%
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8.2%
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* College degree - 4 year
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26.7%
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22.4%
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17.9%
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14.9%
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* Graduate degree
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22.0%
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17.0%
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10.7%
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7.0%
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* Expenditures per student
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$7,554
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$7,244
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$7,412
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$5,896
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* Students per teacher
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18.4
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19.0
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17.8
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16.0
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* Students per librarian
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1,462
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1,516
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1,479
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934
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* Students per guidance counselor
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610
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582
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600
|
560
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Economy
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zip 11373
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zip 11374
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County
|
National
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* Unemployment rate
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5.0%
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5.0%
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4.4%
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5.4%
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* Recent Job Growth
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1.7%
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1.7%
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4.0%
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1.8%
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* Future Job Growth
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2.6%
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5.5%
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3.7%
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10.5%
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* Sales tax
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8.375%
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8.375%
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8.4%
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5.6%
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* Income tax
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10.5%
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10.5%
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10.5%
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5.0%
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* Cost of living index
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206
|
200
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152
|
100
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Health
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zip 11373
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zip 11374
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County
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National
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* Air quality
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11.0
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11.0
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11.0
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47.9
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* Watershed quality
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55.0
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55.0
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55.0
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54.2
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* Physicians per capita
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235.8
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238.0
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237.0
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168.5
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* Health cost index
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187.4
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187.6
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186.0
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100.0
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* Superfund site index
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10.0
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10.0
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10.0
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70.7
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* UV index
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3.5
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3.5
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3.5
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4.3
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