Neighborhood Property Analysis

Neighborhood Property Analysis
Tools to Strengthen Families and Communities



A community that invests in its environment will see reductions in crime, as well as renewed satisfaction and commitment to maintaining improvements. This analysis tool is useful for neighborhood groups working to identify and improve deteriorated housing in their area. Neighborhood revitalization efforts offer children and families safer, cleaner, and more hospitable environments to live and play, resulting in improved individual and family functioning. The following information is provided courtesy of the National Program Office of Free to Grow, Mailman School of Public Health. To read PDF files, get here.

Neighborhood Property Analysis Families deserve safe neighborhoods. They want places where their children can play without fear. They need adequate services. And they want neighborhoods that are free from blight. While people have a right to this kind of environment, they usually don't know how to make it happen. The Neighborhood Property Analysis is a tool that allows for a rating of each property in a targeted neighborhood. Full text» [PDF, 154KB]

Neighborhood Property Analysis. Tools to Strengthen Families and Communities. National Program Office of Free to Grow, Mailman School of Public Health. DHHS/ACF/OHS. 2006. English.