Survey Results - Respondents from First Presbyterian Church
Total respondents to date = 20

1. Do you live in the Center City Neighborhood?

   Yes = 2

   No = 18

2. What is your general opinion of neighborhood?
   (1 is least positive; 5 is most positive)

   1 = 1

   2 = 4

   3 = 7

   4 = 3

   5 = 1

3. What are the top four neighborhood needs?

   • New business/grocery store
   • Better housing
   • Restaurants
   • Child Care facility for 1st and 2nd shift

4. What are the most serious problems facing the neighborhood?

   • crime
   • appearance
   • lack of interest
   • community perception

5. Do you rent or own your home?

   Own = 17

   Rent = 4

6. Married or single?

   Married = 15

   Single = 5

7. Number of children?

   0 = 2

   1 = 2

   2 = 7

   3+ = 7

8. Area of city for work?

   Retired = 2

   Derby = 1

   East W = 1

   North = 2

   Downtown = 2

   West = 1

   Southeast = 3

   Northeast = 2

   Southwest = 1

   Mid Town = 1

9. Area of city for residence?

   East Wichita = 2

   Old Town = 1

   NW = 2

   North = 1

   WW = 3

   Valley Center = 1

   Derby = 1

   Mid Town = 3

10. Expected housing expense?

    $300-$700 for rent = 4

    $400-$600 ownership = 4

    $800 ownership = 1

11. Would you consider living in Center City neighborhood?

    Yes = 6

    No = 9

12. Reasons not to live in Center City neighborhood?

    • Children to attend neighborhood schools and not be bussed.
    • Large lots
    • The desire to live near to job.
    • No perceived resale value of homes.

13. Features you would like to see if you were to live in Center City neighborhood?

    • Shopping within walking distance of home.
    • Frequent police patrols/safe streets.
    • Recreation/swimming park area.

14. Interested in incentives to purchase a home in Center City?

    Yes = 5

    No = 12

15. Ranking of potential incentives

    Downpayment assistance = 1

    Low-cost loans for renovation/improvement = 2

    Forgivable grants if you live in your home 5 years = 1

    Low-interest bank loan if you live close to work = 1

    Other - Low-cost loans for new construction