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The National Citizen SurveyT" <br />Figure 1: Aspects of Community Characteristics <br />Percent rating positively SAFETY <br />(e.g., excellent /good, Overall feeling of safety <br />very/somewhat safe) Safe in neighborhood <br />Safe downtown /commercial area <br />Comparison to national MOBILITY <br />benchmark Overall ease of travel <br />■ Higher Paths and walking trails <br />Similar Ease of walking <br />Travel by bicycle <br />Lower Travel by car <br />Traffic flow <br />NATURAL ENVIRONMENT <br />Overall natural environment <br />Cleanliness <br />BUILT ENVIRONMENT <br />Overall built environment <br />New development in Ramsey <br />Affordable quality housing <br />Housing options <br />Public place <br />ECONOMY <br />Overall economic health � <br />Vibrant downtown /commercial area 21% <br />Business and services 49% <br />Cost of living • <br />Shopping opportunities 23 % <br />Employment opportunities <br />Place to visit 35% <br />Place to work 42% <br />RECREATION AND WELLNESS <br />Health and wellness <br />Recreational opportunities . <br />Fitness opportunities <br />EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT <br />Education and enrichment opportunities 54% <br />Cultural /arts /music activities <br />Adult education . <br />K -12 education <br />Child care /preschool _ — <br />COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT <br />Opportunities to participate in community matters <br />Opportunities to volunteer 55 % <br />