Community Conditions

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Introduction

Residents were asked to rate their satisfaction with regards to community conditions relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.

Community Conditions list

  • Multi-Modal Transportation
    • Walkability
    • Bikeability
    • Road Conditions
    • Traffic
  • Parks and Trails
    • Quality of Parks and Trails
    • Number of Parks and Trails
  • Safety and Security
    • Responsiveness of Local Law Enforcement
    • Effectiveness of Local Law Enforcement
    • Safety and Security
  • Access and Availability
    • Access to Quality Child Care
    • Access to Quality Health Care
    • Access to Grocery Stores
    • Availability of Affordable Housing

Key Findings

  • Overall, residents were most satisfied with the quality and number of parks.
  • Overall, residents were least satisfied with housing and child care.
  • Satisfaction with safety and security changed significantly across the income groups and was lower among residents with household incomes between $35k-$50k per year than other groups

Community Conditions: Average Responses

Please rate your satisfaction with each of the following characteristics relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.

Note
  • Averages were computed using: 0=Disagree, 1=Slightly Agree, 2=Moderately Agree, 3=Agree, and 4=Strongly Agree.

Option

By selecting 'Preserve' it is easier to see order changes when filtering the demographics.

Multi-Modal Transportation

0=Disagree, 1=Slightly Agree, 2=Moderately Agree, 3=Agree, and 4=Strongly Agree.

Please rate your satisfaction with walkability relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.
Please rate your satisfaction with bikeability relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.
Please rate your satisfaction with road conditions relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.
Please rate your satisfaction with traffic relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.

Parks & Trails

0=Disagree, 1=Slightly Agree, 2=Moderately Agree, 3=Agree, and 4=Strongly Agree.

Do you use trails and/or parks within Mesa County?
Please rate your satisfaction with quality of parks and trails relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.
Please rate your satisfaction with number of parks and trails relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.

Safety and Security

0=Disagree, 1=Slightly Agree, 2=Moderately Agree, 3=Agree, and 4=Strongly Agree.

Please rate your satisfaction with effectiveness of your local law enforcement agency (traffic control, crime response, neighborhood policing) relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.
Please rate your satisfaction with responsiveness of local law enforcement agencies (timeliness of response) relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.
Please rate your satisfaction with overall feeling of safety and security relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.

Access & Availability

0=Disagree, 1=Slightly Agree, 2=Moderately Agree, 3=Agree, and 4=Strongly Agree.

Please rate your satisfaction with access to quality child care relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.
Please rate your satisfaction with access to quality health care relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.
Please rate your satisfaction with access to grocery stores relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.
Please rate your satisfaction with availability of affordable housing relative to the area where you live within Mesa County.

The Tell Us community survey was administered during June and July 2022. The survey was open to all Mesa County residents (18 years and older) to assess citizen satisfaction and to measure how residents perceived progress on key initiatives, customer service and efficiency of county government, and areas for future growth.