Central Bradford Comprehensive Plan
Community Survey
About You and Your Household
What is your age group?
Under 18
18-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65-74
Over 75
What is your household type?
Single Adult
Couple, No Children
Couple, With Children
Single Adult, With Children
Multi Generational
Other
Are there children under 18 in your household?
Yes
No
How long have you lived or worked in the Central Bradford region?
Less than 1 year
1-5 years
6-10 years
11-20 years
More than 20 years
What type of work do you do?
Retail
Restaurant Services
Warehouse/Manufacturing
Government
Office/Professional Services
Work from Home/Home Business
Health Care/Medical Facilities
Education
Natural Resources/Agriculture
Retired
Currently Not Employed
Other
What is your annual household income?
Under $25k
$25k-$49k
$50k-$74k
$75k-$99k
$100k-$149k
Over $150k
Do you identify as a person with a disability?
Yes
No
Prefer not to say
What municipality do you live in?
Towanda Borough
Towanda Township
North Towanda Township
I work here but live elsewhere
Other
In ten words, why do you choose to live or work here?
Housing
What is your housing status within the Central Bradford region?
Full Time Owner
Full Time Renter
Seasonal Resident
Work Here / Live Elsewhere
What kind of structure do you live in?
Single Family Detatched
Duplex/Twin
Townhouse/Semi Detached
Multi Family (Apartments)
Mobile/Manufactured Home
How satisfied are you with your neighborhood overall?
Very satisfied
Satisfied
Neutral
Unsatisfied
Very unsatisfied
Are there properties in need of maintenance or cleanup near you?
Yes
No
Unsure
How would you describe housing in your area? (Check all that apply.)
Mostly well-maintained
Many older homes need repair
Limited rental options
Limited homes for sale
Hard to find affordable housing
No concerns
What types of housing would you like to see more of? (Choose up to 3)
Starter homes
Senior housing
Apartments/townhomes
Mixed-use (housing above shops)
Single-family homes
Affordable/workforce housing
Accessible/ADA housing
Recreation
Have you visited local parks recently? How satisfied were you?
Very satisfied
Satisfied
Unsatisfied
Very unsatisfied
Have not visited
How often do you or your household utilize parks or recreational resources within the community each month?
10 days+
7-9 days
4-6 days
1-3 days
We don't use them
What types of improvements would you most like to see in parks? (Check all that apply.)
New or upgraded playgrounds
Basketball courts
Tennis/pickleball courts
Multi-purpose fields
Walking/fitness trails
Picnic shelters or pavilions
Public restrooms
Lighting
Do your children play youth sports?
Yes
No
I do not have youth children
Are you concerned about youth recreation programs relying on private fields that could be developed in the future?
Yes
No
Not aware of this issue
Do you believe the region has enough youth sports fields (soccer, baseball, football)?
Yes
No
Unsure
If not, which youth sports facilities are most needed? (Check all that apply.)
Soccer fields
Little League / baseball fields
Football practice fields
Multi-use fields
Indoor training space
Other
If Other, please describe:
Does someone in your household play Adult sports, or would you if there was an opportunity?
Yes
No
Unsure
Which adult recreation needs should the region expand? (Check all that apply.)
Adult leagues (softball, soccer, flag football)
YMCA programs
Outdoor courts (basketball, pickleball, tennis)
Indoor recreation space
Fitness or walking loops
Other
If Other, please describe:
Would you support adding or improving disc golf facilities (such as a public disc golf course)?
Yes
No
Unsure
How important are public-private partnerships for expanding recreation facilities (e.g., with schools, YMCA, sports clubs, or businesses)?
Very important
Somewhat important
Not important
Not sure
Infrastructure, Utilities and Broadband
How would you rate the water and sewer infrastructure in your area?
Very satisfied
Satisfied
Unsatisfied
Very unsatisfied
Should the municipalities prioritize expanding water and sewer service into new areas?
Yes
No
Unsure
Should the municipalities prioritize expanding water and sewer service into new areas?
Yes
No
Unsure
How important is expanding natural gas lines into more neighborhoods and commercial areas?
Very important
Important
Not important
Unsure
How reliable is your broadband/internet service?
Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor/Not available
Are there any other infrastructure issues this planning process should address?
Mobility
What are the biggest transportation concerns? (Check all that apply.)
Road/bridge conditions
Traffic congestion
Pedestrian safety
Sidewalk gaps
Speeding
Access to downtown
Lack of bike facilities
Lack of bus or public transportation
No concerns
List the locations where you feel unsafe walking or crossing the street:
Do you have good access to essential services (healthcare, groceries, schools, etc.)?
Yes
Mostly
Not really
No
If not, what essential services would you like to see more of?
Downtown and Business
How often do you travel to downtown Towanda?
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Rarely
Never
What improvements would make downtown Towanda more appealing? (Check all that apply.)
More businesses
Building renovations
Better parking
Streetscape/beautification
Events and activities
Improved signage
No improvements needed
What types of businesses or services would you most like to see added in the region? (Check all that apply.)
Restaurants/cafés
Retail shops
Professional services
Healthcare
Entertainment or recreation
Childcare
Manufacturing/industrial
Other
Future Vision
What should the region focus on preserving or strengthening?(Check all that apply.)
Stable neighborhoods
Local heritage
Open space and farmland
River and natural resources
Community character
Historic buildings
Local industries and employers
Other
If Other, please describe:
In one or two sentences, what is the most important change you want to see in the Central Bradford region over the next 10–15 years?
Future Notification
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