Ashland, VA Key Findings January 6, 2015 The NCS is presented by NRC in collaboration with ICMA.

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Ashland, VA Key Findings January 6, 2015 The NCS is presented by NRC in collaboration with ICMA

About The NCS  Community Livability  Community Characteristics  Governance  Participation Communities are partnerships among... Residents Community- based organizations Government Private sector

Facets of Community Livability Safety Mobility Recreation and Wellness Economy Quality of Community Overall Natural Environment Built Environment Community Engagement Education and Enrichment

The NCS & Ashland  2 nd time conducting The NCS  Previous survey in 2011  Scientific sample of 1,200 households  316 completed surveys; 28% response rate  ±5% margin of error

National Benchmark Comparisons 5

104 received similar ratings 104 received similar ratings 2014 National Benchmark Comparisons 12 received higher ratings 12 received higher ratings 2 received lower ratings 2 received lower ratings

Education and Enrichment Community Engagement Mobility Natural Environment Recreation and Wellness Built Environment Safety Economy Legend Higher than national benchmark Similar to national benchmark Lower than national benchmark Most important Key Focus Areas

Residents continue to enjoy high quality of life Key Finding #1

High Quality of Life Overall quality of life Place to raise kids Place to live Appearance 4 in 5 “excellent” or “good”

Mobility Ratings Comparison to national benchmark: Higher Similar Lower Travel by car Ease of walking Public parking Ease of travel by bicycle Excellent or good Overall ease of getting around Traffic flow

Residents feel safe in Ashland Key Finding #2 Safety

Feelings of Safety National Research Center, Inc. 12  Overall  in neighborhoods  in Ashland’s downtown/ commercial areas Almost all felt safe:

Safety Services Majority excellent or good: Crime prevention Emergency preparedness Police services Comparison to national benchmark: Higher Similar Lower

Economy is important Key Finding #3 Economy

Characteristics of Economy Comparison to national benchmark: Higher Similar Lower Place to visit Quality of businesses Excellent or good Overall economic health Place to work

Special Topics

Town Hall Renovations

Town Budget

Town Priorities

Conclusions  Quality of life remains high  Residents value Safety  Economy a top priority

Questions?

Thank you! National Research Center, Inc Valmont Road Suite 300 Boulder, CO