| 1. Do you consider yourself a resident of Valley Springs? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| answered question | 802 | ||
| skipped question | 33 | ||
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Yes | 82.3% | 660 | |
| No | 17.7% | 142 | |
| 2. Which neighborhood or community do you most identify with? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| answered question | 815 | ||
| skipped question | 20 | ||
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Valley Springs proper | 8.8% | 72 | |
| Rancho Calaveras | 37.1% | 302 | |
| Gold Creek | 3.7% | 30 | |
| Mother Lode Acres | 0.2% | 2 | |
| Scenic Valley Ranchos | 0.6% | 5 | |
| La Contenta | 16.1% | 131 | |
| Burson | 12.9% | 105 | |
| Jenny Lind | 7.1% | 58 | |
| Quail Oaks | 1.6% | 13 | |
| Wallace | 6.6% | 54 | |
| 5.3% | 43 | ||
| 3. How long have you lived in the Valley Springs area? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| answered question | 810 | ||
| skipped question | 25 | ||
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Less than 1 year | 3.5% | 28 | |
| 1-5 years | 21.6% | 175 | |
| 6-10 years | 25.1% | 203 | |
| More than 10 years | 49.9% | 404 | |
| 4. What are the most important factors for you in choosing a community? (Choose only 3, ranked in importance from 1 to 3) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| answered question | 689 | |||
| skipped question | 146 | |||
| First Choice | Second Choice | Third Choice | Response Count | |
| Cost of living | 39.7% (73) | 28.8% (53) | 31.5% (58) | 184 |
| Active Downtown | 12.5% (7) | 30.4% (17) | 57.1% (32) | 56 |
| Open space/natural surroundings | 54.2% (244) | 28.9% (130) | 16.9% (76) | 450 |
| Safety, low crime rate | 37.6% (160) | 31.9% (136) | 30.5% (130) | 426 |
| Schools | 19.4% (20) | 51.5% (53) | 29.1% (30) | 103 |
| Proximity to work | 22.4% (13) | 46.6% (27) | 31.0% (18) | 58 |
| Proximity to shopping and services | 16.3% (20) | 30.1% (37) | 53.7% (66) | 123 |
| Jobs | 36.2% (17) | 23.4% (11) | 40.4% (19) | 47 |
| Rural character | 28.6% (101) | 44.8% (158) | 26.6% (94) | 353 |
| Recreation | 12.2% (21) | 26.2% (45) | 61.6% (106) | 172 |
| 55 | ||||
| 5. What would you most like to see improved in Valley Springs? (Choose only 3, ranked in importance from 1 to 3) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| answered question | 704 | |||
| skipped question | 131 | |||
| First Choice | Second Choice | Third Choice | Response Count | |
| Housing choices | 41.9% (13) | 29.0% (9) | 29.0% (9) | 31 |
| Downtown revitalization | 36.4% (84) | 36.4% (84) | 27.3% (63) | 231 |
| Open space/natural environment preservation | 50.2% (145) | 24.6% (71) | 25.3% (73) | 289 |
| Traffic congestion | 35.2% (89) | 34.4% (87) | 30.4% (77) | 253 |
| Job opportunities | 36.8% (53) | 33.3% (48) | 29.9% (43) | 144 |
| Shopping and services | 39.6% (130) | 32.9% (108) | 27.4% (90) | 328 |
| Agricultural preservation | 23.6% (33) | 42.9% (60) | 33.6% (47) | 140 |
| Parks and trails | 24.3% (45) | 33.0% (61) | 42.7% (79) | 185 |
| Roads | 22.4% (38) | 38.8% (66) | 38.8% (66) | 170 |
| Sidewalks and bicycle lanes | 17.0% (15) | 36.4% (32) | 46.6% (41) | 88 |
| Access to health care | 19.5% (23) | 39.0% (46) | 41.5% (49) | 118 |
| 94 | ||||
| 6. In a few words, what is your favorite place in Valley Springs? | ||
|---|---|---|
| answered question | 693 | |
| skipped question | 142 | |
| Response Count | ||
| 693 | ||