A comparison of GINI Coefficients between Evanston and the national average.
The GINI index, a measure of statistical dispersion intended to represent income distribution, is used to assess income inequality. This number, which ranges between 0 and 1, is based on residents' net income and helps define the gap between the rich and the poor, with 0 representing perfect equality and 1 representing perfect inequality.

The City of Evanston has inventoried and maintains over 34,000 trees located on City property and in the parkways.

The City of Evanston has approximately 45 miles of protected bike lanes, bike lanes, bike routes and off-street paths.

There are approximately 27,000 different structures in the City of Evanston ranging from buildings to garages to decks & patios to swimming pools. This layer consists of the footprints of the different sections of these structures. Large buildings with multiple levels are broken down into sections by number of stories.

Contains the Inspections for a Food Establishment Business during the current or previous year.

Food Establishment Businesses data set contains the Last Inspected date. If this date for the Business is newer than the most recent Inspection date in the Food Establishment Inspections data set, then the Business has a perfect score of 100.

It is possible to see a business with score of 100 where the Last Inspected Date matches the Inspection Date in the Food Establishment Inspections data set. However, the violation resulted in 0 points deducted from the score. Violations can result in a deduction of 0 to 5 points from a max score of 100.

Food Establishment Inspection data is contained in three data sets:

Food Establishment Businesses
Food Establishment Inspections
Food Establishment Violations

Data set relationships

Business: one to many -> Inspections (key: License Number)
Inspections: one to many -> Violations (key: License Number, Inspection Date)

Based on 2010 U.S. Census Profile of General Population and Housing Charecteristics

Arrests in Evanston

The City of Evanston is divided into nine wards. One alderman is elected to represent each ward.

Total number of sewer structures cleaned in the years 2008 through 2014.