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West Concord Residents Survey

This survey is part of the West Concord Junction Cultural District Committee's project to examine the role of the arts, artisans, and creatives in West Concord. This survey will take approximately 5 to 10 minutes. Thank you in advance for your time and help.

1. What is the zip code where you live? *This question is required.

2. If you are a resident of Concord, MA, what neighborhood do you live in?

3. How long have you lived in West Concord or Concord?

Space Cell	West Concord	Concord
Less than 2 years	Less than 2 years: West Concord	Less than 2 years: Concord
2 to 5 years	2 to 5 years: West Concord	2 to 5 years: Concord
6 to 10 years	6 to 10 years: West Concord	6 to 10 years: Concord
11 to 19 years	11 to 19 years: West Concord	11 to 19 years: Concord
20 years and longer	20 years and longer: West Concord	20 years and longer: Concord

4. Do you own or rent the home where you live?

5. Please tell us a little about your household? (check all that apply)

Single-person household
Two-adult household
Household with children under 5 years of age
Household with children and youth between 5 and 17 years of age
Household with one or two parent(s) and young adults (18 to 30 years of age)
Household with 3 or more adults

6. How often have you attended an arts event, such as a concert, play, poetry reading, dance performance, or visited a museum or art gallery?

Space Cell	2 or 3 times a week	Once a week	Every 2 weeks	Once a month	Occasionally -- once every couple of months	1 or 2 times a year	Not at all
Art and Cultural Events Anywhere	Art and Cultural Events Anywhere: 2 or 3 times a week	Art and Cultural Events Anywhere: Once a week	Art and Cultural Events Anywhere: Every 2 weeks	Art and Cultural Events Anywhere: Once a month	Art and Cultural Events Anywhere: Occasionally -- once every couple of months	Art and Cultural Events Anywhere: 1 or 2 times a year	Art and Cultural Events Anywhere: Not at all
Art and Cultural Events in Concord	Art and Cultural Events in Concord: 2 or 3 times a week	Art and Cultural Events in Concord: Once a week	Art and Cultural Events in Concord: Every 2 weeks	Art and Cultural Events in Concord: Once a month	Art and Cultural Events in Concord: Occasionally -- once every couple of months	Art and Cultural Events in Concord: 1 or 2 times a year	Art and Cultural Events in Concord: Not at all

7. Do you or anyone in your household identify as an artist, artisan or creative?

8. If you identify as an artist or artisan, do you have an arts studio?

8. Please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with the following statements:

Space Cell	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree	Don't Know
Arts and cultural facilities add to the quality of life in West Concord.	Arts and cultural facilities add to the quality of life in West Concord.: Strongly Agree	Arts and cultural facilities add to the quality of life in West Concord.: Agree	Arts and cultural facilities add to the quality of life in West Concord.: Disagree	Arts and cultural facilities add to the quality of life in West Concord.: Strongly Disagree	Arts and cultural facilities add to the quality of life in West Concord.: Don't Know
Arts and culture improve the image and identity of West Concord.	Arts and culture improve the image and identity of West Concord. : Strongly Agree	Arts and culture improve the image and identity of West Concord. : Agree	Arts and culture improve the image and identity of West Concord. : Disagree	Arts and culture improve the image and identity of West Concord. : Strongly Disagree	Arts and culture improve the image and identity of West Concord. : Don't Know
Arts are good for the economy and support jobs.	Arts are good for the economy and support jobs.: Strongly Agree	Arts are good for the economy and support jobs.: Agree	Arts are good for the economy and support jobs.: Disagree	Arts are good for the economy and support jobs.: Strongly Disagree	Arts are good for the economy and support jobs.: Don't Know
Artists and cultural facilities are important to West Concord's businesses and local economy.	Artists and cultural facilities are important to West Concord's businesses and local economy.: Strongly Agree	Artists and cultural facilities are important to West Concord's businesses and local economy.: Agree	Artists and cultural facilities are important to West Concord's businesses and local economy.: Disagree	Artists and cultural facilities are important to West Concord's businesses and local economy.: Strongly Disagree	Artists and cultural facilities are important to West Concord's businesses and local economy.: Don't Know
I live in West Concord because there is a supportive environment for arts and culture.	I live in West Concord because there is a supportive environment for arts and culture.: Strongly Agree	I live in West Concord because there is a supportive environment for arts and culture.: Agree	I live in West Concord because there is a supportive environment for arts and culture.: Disagree	I live in West Concord because there is a supportive environment for arts and culture.: Strongly Disagree	I live in West Concord because there is a supportive environment for arts and culture.: Don't Know
The presence of the arts, artisans and creatives has helped revive West Concord Village.	The presence of the arts, artisans and creatives has helped revive West Concord Village. : Strongly Agree	The presence of the arts, artisans and creatives has helped revive West Concord Village. : Agree	The presence of the arts, artisans and creatives has helped revive West Concord Village. : Disagree	The presence of the arts, artisans and creatives has helped revive West Concord Village. : Strongly Disagree	The presence of the arts, artisans and creatives has helped revive West Concord Village. : Don't Know
The arts and culture positively affect property values in West Concord.	The arts and culture positively affect property values in West Concord.: Strongly Agree	The arts and culture positively affect property values in West Concord.: Agree	The arts and culture positively affect property values in West Concord.: Disagree	The arts and culture positively affect property values in West Concord.: Strongly Disagree	The arts and culture positively affect property values in West Concord.: Don't Know
The presence of artists and creatives is integral to the success of West Concord as a business district.	The presence of artists and creatives is integral to the success of West Concord as a business district. : Strongly Agree	The presence of artists and creatives is integral to the success of West Concord as a business district. : Agree	The presence of artists and creatives is integral to the success of West Concord as a business district. : Disagree	The presence of artists and creatives is integral to the success of West Concord as a business district. : Strongly Disagree	The presence of artists and creatives is integral to the success of West Concord as a business district. : Don't Know
Arts and culture are gentrifying West Concord.	Arts and culture are gentrifying West Concord.: Strongly Agree	Arts and culture are gentrifying West Concord.: Agree	Arts and culture are gentrifying West Concord.: Disagree	Arts and culture are gentrifying West Concord.: Strongly Disagree	Arts and culture are gentrifying West Concord.: Don't Know
Arts and culture are nice, but they don't really affect me.	Arts and culture are nice, but they don't really affect me. : Strongly Agree	Arts and culture are nice, but they don't really affect me. : Agree	Arts and culture are nice, but they don't really affect me. : Disagree	Arts and culture are nice, but they don't really affect me. : Strongly Disagree	Arts and culture are nice, but they don't really affect me. : Don't Know
The Town should support arts and cultural events in West Concord.	The Town should support arts and cultural events in West Concord. : Strongly Agree	The Town should support arts and cultural events in West Concord. : Agree	The Town should support arts and cultural events in West Concord. : Disagree	The Town should support arts and cultural events in West Concord. : Strongly Disagree	The Town should support arts and cultural events in West Concord. : Don't Know
The Town should sponsor public art and art events in parks and public places in and around West Concord.	The Town should sponsor public art and art events in parks and public places in and around West Concord. : Strongly Agree	The Town should sponsor public art and art events in parks and public places in and around West Concord. : Agree	The Town should sponsor public art and art events in parks and public places in and around West Concord. : Disagree	The Town should sponsor public art and art events in parks and public places in and around West Concord. : Strongly Disagree	The Town should sponsor public art and art events in parks and public places in and around West Concord. : Don't Know
The Town should support the arts and cultural programming to increase tourism and visitors to West Concord.	The Town should support the arts and cultural programming to increase tourism and visitors to West Concord. : Strongly Agree	The Town should support the arts and cultural programming to increase tourism and visitors to West Concord. : Agree	The Town should support the arts and cultural programming to increase tourism and visitors to West Concord. : Disagree	The Town should support the arts and cultural programming to increase tourism and visitors to West Concord. : Strongly Disagree	The Town should support the arts and cultural programming to increase tourism and visitors to West Concord. : Don't Know
Increased development in West Concord poses a threat to artists in the community.	Increased development in West Concord poses a threat to artists in the community. : Strongly Agree	Increased development in West Concord poses a threat to artists in the community. : Agree	Increased development in West Concord poses a threat to artists in the community. : Disagree	Increased development in West Concord poses a threat to artists in the community. : Strongly Disagree	Increased development in West Concord poses a threat to artists in the community. : Don't Know
Rents are rising in West Concord making it hard for small businesses.	Rents are rising in West Concord making it hard for small businesses.: Strongly Agree	Rents are rising in West Concord making it hard for small businesses.: Agree	Rents are rising in West Concord making it hard for small businesses.: Disagree	Rents are rising in West Concord making it hard for small businesses.: Strongly Disagree	Rents are rising in West Concord making it hard for small businesses.: Don't Know
Rents are rising in West Concord making it difficult for artists, artisans and creatives to remain in West Concord.	Rents are rising in West Concord making it difficult for artists, artisans and creatives to remain in West Concord. : Strongly Agree	Rents are rising in West Concord making it difficult for artists, artisans and creatives to remain in West Concord. : Agree	Rents are rising in West Concord making it difficult for artists, artisans and creatives to remain in West Concord. : Disagree	Rents are rising in West Concord making it difficult for artists, artisans and creatives to remain in West Concord. : Strongly Disagree	Rents are rising in West Concord making it difficult for artists, artisans and creatives to remain in West Concord. : Don't Know

9. What is your favorite arts and cultural event or place in West Concord?

Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

10. What gender do you identify as?

11. How old are you?

12. Are you? (choose the response that best describes your situation)

13. In the next 2 to 3 years, do you anticipate if you will be:

14. If you are considering moving from West Concord, is it because? (check all that apply)

West Concord is becoming too expensive
Downsize our household
Need more room/ upgrade space
Retiring and wish to relocate
Relationship or job changes

14. Do you have any suggestions, comments or observations about arts and culture in West Concord?

15. Do you have any comments or suggestions on how to improve the West Concord Village neighborhood?

16. If you would like to become more involved with arts and culture in West Concord, please share your name and contact information (e-mail, phone, address). Thank you.

17. Are there any communities you have visited that have interesting cultural models or programs?

Thank you for taking our survey about arts and culture in West Concord Junction. Your response is very important to us.

The West Concord Cultural District Committee will be holding an Open House at the Wheelhouse on Tuesday, April 23rd from 4 pm to 7:30 pm. The public and neighbors are invited. Please come and stop by at the Wheelhouse, in the old Bradford Mill, 35 Bradford Street, West Concord.