Community Survey

In June and July 2022, 2,800 randomly selected residents were asked to provide opinions on city services, amenities, and their quality of life in Ann Arbor via the National Community Survey(TM).  This was a statistically valid survey that captured opinions of a representative sample of residents of the City of Ann Arbor. 

202​2 Survey​ Results

2020 Survey Resul​ts

• Community Livability Report (PDF): This report captures what makes a community livable, attractive and a place where people want to be.
• ​​Trends Over Time (PDF): This report compares the 2018 ratings for the City of Ann Arbor to its previous survey results.   ​
• Comparisons by Demographic (PDF) and Geographic (PDF) subgroups. ​
  
• Technical Appendices​ (PDF): Complete survey responses, benchmark comparisons, detailed survey methods and survey.   

• ​Community Livability Report  (PDF)
• Dashboard Summary of Findings  (PDF)
• Trends Over Time (PDF)​
• ​Demographic and Geographic subgroups (PDF)
  
• Technical Appendices​ (PDF)
  

2015 Survey Results

• Community Livability Report (PDF)
  
• Dashboard Summary of Findings (PDF) 
  
• Trends over Time (PDF)   
  
• Technical Appendices (PDF)   
  

2013 Survey Results

• Dashboard Summary of Findings (PDF)
  
• Trends over Time (PDF) 
  
• Community Livability Report (PDF)
  
• Technical Appendices (PDF)
  
• Open-ended Responses (PDF): Verbatim responses to the open-ended question, "What should be City leaders' top three priorities to maximize the quality of life in Ann Arbor?" 
  

2008 Survey Results

• Complete Report of Results (PDF)
• Replies to Open-ended Question (PDF): If I could change one thing about the City of Ann Arbor, it would be ...

2007 Survey Results

• Report Presentation (PDF)
• Summary Report (PDF)
• Report of Results (PDF)
• Report of Normative Comparisons (PDF)
• Replies to Open-ended Question (PDF): If I could change one thing about the City of Ann Arbor, it would be ... (PDF)