Table 2.

Neighborhood advantage and disadvantage, by city

City	Neighborhood	Classification	Poverty rate,* %	Selected racial composition,* %	Observations†
Atlanta	Midtown	Advantaged	9.1	70.2 white	32
	Oakland City	Disadvantaged black	35.4	87.5 black	25
Baltimore	Canton	Advantaged	11.8	75.4 white	27
	West Baltimore	Disadvantaged black	37.9	83.7 black	27
Boston	Back Bay	Advantaged	9.7	86.0 white	26
	Dorchester	Disadvantaged black	18.8	45.8 black	28
Chicago	Lincoln Park	Advantaged	11.6	82.5 white	34
	North Lawndale	Disadvantaged black	41.8	91.7 black	23
Los Angeles	Century City	Advantaged	9.7	76.8 white	28
	Crenshaw	Disadvantaged black	25.3	68.9 black	24
NY Brooklyn	Cobble Hill	Advantaged	4.3	71.2 white	28
	Bedford-Stuyvesant	Disadvantaged black	29.6	77.3 black	28
NY Manhattan	Upper East Side	Advantaged	6.0	81.2 white	28
	East Harlem	Disadvantaged Latino	35.5	56.6 Latino	24
Philadelphia	Fox Chase	Advantaged	8.9	78.9 white	25
	Nicetown	Disadvantaged black	32.2	93.8 black	14
	Juniata	Disadvantaged Latino	39.3	52.1 Latino	18
Phoenix	Ahwatukee Foothills	Advantaged	6.1	73.3 white	32
	Central City	Disadvantaged Latino	44.2	64.4 Latino	23
San Antonio	North Central	Advantaged	3.8	74.0 white	29
	Southwest San Antonio	Disadvantaged Latino	38.8	92.2 Latino	28
Seattle	Madrona	Advantaged	4.4	74.8 white	17
	Leschi	Disadvantaged black	18.1	36.2 black	27
	International District	Disadvantaged Asian	43.1	49.0 Asian	12
Washington, DC	Dupont Circle	Advantaged	11.1	73.6 white	28
	Anacostia	Disadvantaged black	31.6	97.1 black	29

^*Source: Authors’ compilation, derived from Zillow neighborhood boundaries and aggregated 2007–2011 American Community Survey tract-level data.

^†Forty-nine posts were flagged for removal, and were not included in the main regression analysis in Table 1.