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    Built Environment Indicators

    Metadata Updated: March 4, 2025

    This data layer provides a comprehensive set of indicators related to the built environment and their impact on health outcomes across the District of Columbia. It encompasses 41 measures organized into 9 key drivers: Education, Employment, Income, Housing, Transportation, Food Environment, Medical Care, Outdoor Environment, and Community Safety. Visit the project details page for underlying data methodology.EducationProximity to schoolsProximity to modernized schoolsProximity to playgroundsProximity to crossing guardsSafe routes to schoolProximity to librariesAccess to wireless hotspotsAccess to broadband internetProximity to recreation centersEmploymentTravel time to workFinancial InstitutionsProximity to banking institutionsProximity to check cashing institutionsHousingHousing stock qualityShare of homes built since 1970Distribution of affordable housingProximity to vacant or blighted housesTransportationProximity to Metro busProximity to Metro stationProximity to Capital Bikeshare locationsAccess to bike lanesSidewalk qualityParking availabilityFood EnvironmentProximity to grocery storesLow Food Access areasProximity to farmers marketsAvailability of healthy food within storesProximity to restaurantsProximity to liquor storesMedical CareProximity to health care facilitiesProximity to mental health facilities and providersOutdoor EnvironmentTree canopyProximity to parksProximity to trailsPresence of mix of land usesPositive land useFlood zonesCommunity SafetyProximity to vacant lotsStreetlight coverageProximity to police department locationsProximity to fire stationsProximity to High Injury Network Corridors

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date July 16, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date March 4, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from DC data

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date July 16, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date March 4, 2025
    Publisher Office of the Chief Technology Officer
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=a89e82cf18d240d58ba8d7c9ec62a9fa&sublayer=0
    Data First Published 2024-07-11T15:26:37.000Z
    Data Last Modified 2025-02-28T18:55:29.052Z
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
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    Harvest Source Id b05f955a-65d6-4288-9558-15a5ebc74e36
    Harvest Source Title DC data
    Homepage URL https://opendata.dc.gov/datasets/DCGIS::built-environment-indicators
    License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -77.1195,38.7916,-76.9093,38.9958
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash b40a0bb86fc80b202ecc5aa1d8fa54937deeddf46bee8ebb24e3222346ea0530
    Source Schema Version 1.1
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