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Sprawl in San Jose CA 1970 - 2000

Sprawl in San Jose CA 1970 - 2000. Russ Lopez BU School of Public Health. San Jose. Infill metropolitan areas Population Growing Geographic barriers prevent outward expansion Sprawl index values falling Some of the lowest sprawled metropolitan areas 6 metropolitan areas, 16 million people

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Sprawl in San Jose CA 1970 - 2000

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  1. Sprawl in San Jose CA 1970 - 2000 Russ Lopez BU School of Public Health

  2. San Jose • Infill metropolitan areas • Population Growing • Geographic barriers prevent outward expansion • Sprawl index values falling • Some of the lowest sprawled metropolitan areas • 6 metropolitan areas, 16 million people • California and Florida

  3. Notes • Red = census tracts > 3500 people per sq mile • Pink = census tracts 200 - 3500 people per sq mile • Total distance across area = ~15 miles • Data source: Neighborhood Change Data Base

  4. 1970

  5. 1980

  6. 1990

  7. 2000

  8. Acknowledgements:Fannie Mae Foundation

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