The Economic and Health Benefits of Walkable, Bikeable Communities MML Annual Convention 2014 June 11, 2014.

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The Economic and Health Benefits of Walkable, Bikeable Communities MML Annual Convention 2014 June 11, 2014

Marisa Jones, MS

Health Benefits of Walking and Biking Tone and build muscles Vitamin D Heart Waistline Prevent/manage various chronic conditions Improve mood

Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure is good for business

Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure can spur private investment

Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure is good for property values

Especially among Millenials

Walking and Biking can be accidental exercise

Biking and Walking can save residents money that they put back into your local economy

$84/month on metro OR $75/year Capital Bikeshare membership = $78/month I have in my pocket to put back into economy

Biking and Walking make sense for the physical and fiscal health of your community

Resources Available to Maryland’s Cities & Towns HEAL Cities & Towns Campaign Heritage Areas (12 in State) Maryland Main Streets Smart Growth America Local Leaders Council Safe Routes to School