Survey of Local Growth Issues (RCED-00-272, September 2000)

  What priority, if any, does your community place on protecting property rights when planning for its future? Number of Cases
Not a current priority Low priority Moderate priority High priority Very high priority Uncertain No answer
Alabama Counties 0 13.3 46.7 33.3 6.7 0 0 15
Cities 20.0 30.0 10.0 30.0 10.0 0 0 10
Alaska Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1
Arizona Counties 0 16.7 16.7 50.0 16.7 0 0 6
Cities 0 21.4 50.0 28.6 0 0 0 14
Arkansas Counties 20.0 20.0 50.0 10.0 0 0 0 10
Cities 9.1 0 63.6 27.3 0 0 0 11
California Counties 0 14.8 29.6 48.1 3.7 0 3.7 27
Cities 3.6 15.4 49.2 23.1 7.2 0 1.5 195
Colorado Counties 0 0 10.0 40.0 50.0 0 0 10
Cities 5.6 16.7 55.6 22.2 0 0 0 18
Connecticut Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 8.3 8.3 50.0 25.0 8.3 0 0 12
Delaware Counties 0 0 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 2
Cities 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 3
District of Columbia Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1
Florida Counties 0 0 37.9 55.2 6.9 0 0 29
Cities 1.6 18.0 37.7 41.0 0 0 1.6 61
Georgia Counties 0 7.9 34.2 31.6 23.7 0 2.6 38
Cities 7.7 15.4 38.5 30.8 7.7 0 0 13
Idaho Counties 0 0 0 0 100.0 0 0 2
Cities 0 20.0 40.0 40.0 0 0 0 5
Illinois Counties 0 15.0 40.0 35.0 10.0 0 0 20
Cities 4.8 16.1 56.5 16.1 1.6 0 4.8 62
Indiana Counties 0 3.8 42.3 50.0 0 0 3.8 26
Cities 5.0 10.0 55.0 20.0 10.0 0 0 20
Iowa Counties 0 0 71.4 28.6 0 0 0 7
Cities 0 37.5 37.5 18.8 0 0 6.3 16
Kansas Counties 0 0 57.1 28.6 14.3 0 0 7
Cities 8.3 16.7 50.0 16.7 8.3 0 0 12
Kentucky Counties 0 9.1 36.4 36.4 18.2 0 0 11
Cities 0 25.0 50.0 12.5 12.5 0 0 8
Louisiana Counties 0 0 50.0 28.6 14.3 0 7.1 14
Cities 10.0 20.0 20.0 40.0 10.0 0 0 10
Maine Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 0 2
Maryland Counties 0 10.0 60.0 20.0 10.0 0 0 10
Cities 0 33.3 66.7 0 0 0 0 6
Massachusetts Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 3.3 13.3 40.0 33.3 6.7 0 3.3 30
Michigan Counties 5.0 10.0 45.0 30.0 5.0 0 5.0 20
Cities 0 30.3 42.4 24.2 3.0 0 0 33
Minnesota Counties 13.3 0 33.3 46.7 6.7 0 0 15
Cities 8.0 16.0 64.0 12.0 0 0 0 25
Mississippi Counties 0 22.2 22.2 44.4 11.1 0 0 9
Cities 0 0 22.2 44.4 22.2 0 11.1 9
Missouri Counties 5.6 0 50.0 33.3 11.1 0 0 18
Cities 0 27.8 55.6 16.7 0 0 0 18
Montana Counties 0 0 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 2
Cities 20.0 0 40.0 20.0 20.0 0 0 5
Nebraska Counties 0 16.7 66.7 0 0 0 16.7 6
Cities 20.0 0 60.0 0 20.0 0 0 5
Nevada Counties 0 0 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 2
Cities 0 16.7 50.0 33.3 0 0 0 6
New Hampshire Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 40.0 60.0 0 0 0 0 5
New Jersey Counties 0 7.7 46.2 30.8 15.4 0 0 13
Cities 11.5 23.1 34.6 19.2 7.7 0 3.8 26
New Mexico Counties 0 0 25.0 75.0 0 0 0 4
Cities 14.3 14.3 57.1 0 0 0 14.3 7
New York Counties 10.7 7.1 46.4 7.1 21.4 0 7.1 28
Cities 0 25.0 50.0 20.0 0 0 5.0 20
North Carolina Counties 0 10.7 42.9 35.7 10.7 0 0 28
Cities 6.3 6.3 62.5 12.5 12.5 0 0 16
North Dakota Counties 0 50.0 0 25.0 25.0 0 0 4
Cities 0 25.0 50.0 25.0 0 0 0 4
Ohio Counties 0 24.2 36.4 24.2 12.1 0 3.0 33
Cities 9.8 22.0 48.8 14.6 4.9 0 0 41
Oklahoma Counties 0 20.0 60.0 10.0 10.0 0 0 10
Cities 10.0 30.0 40.0 10.0 10.0 0 0 10
Oregon Counties 0 20.0 30.0 40.0 10.0 0 0 10
Cities 0 20.0 50.0 30.0 0 0 0 10
Pennsylvania Counties 3.7 3.7 55.6 25.9 7.4 0 3.7 27
Cities 5.9 41.2 41.2 5.9 0 0 5.9 17
Rhode Island Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 0 66.7 33.3 0 0 0 3
South Carolina Counties 0 7.1 21.4 50.0 21.4 0 0 14
Cities 0 0 54.5 45.5 0 0 0 11
South Dakota Counties 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cities 0 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 2
Tennessee Counties 4.5 4.5 59.1 22.7 9.1 0 0 22
Cities 0 7.1 71.4 14.3 7.1 0 0 14
Texas Counties 0 2.6 34.2 42.1 18.4 0 2.6 38
Cities 1.4 6.8 47.9 28.8 13.7 0 1.4 73
Utah Counties 0 0 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 4
Cities 0 0 33.3 33.3 25.0 0 8.3 12
Vermont Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Virginia Counties 0 6.5 38.7 41.9 12.9 0 0 31
Cities 0 12.5 56.3 18.8 12.5 0 0 16
Washington Counties 0 0 33.3 41.7 25.0 0 0 12
Cities 4.5 9.1 54.5 18.2 9.1 0 4.5 22
West Virginia Counties 0 16.7 33.3 33.3 0 0 16.7 6
Cities 0 25.0 75.0 0 0 0 0 4
Wisconsin Counties 0 11.8 58.8 23.5 5.9 0 0 17
Cities 9.1 27.3 22.7 13.6 13.6 0 13.6 22
Wyoming Counties 0 0 100.0 0 0 0