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PART 1CDC's Social Vulnerability Index 2016Hidalgo County, Texas

MAP PRODUCED 3/2/2018

FINAL - FOR EXTERNAL USE FINAL - FOR EXTERNAL USE

PART 2

Overall Social Vulnerability1SVI Themes

TX

NMOK

AR

LA

MOCO

ST2220

ST1015

ST2221

ST493

ST506ST491

ST755

ST336

ST681

ST374

ST495

ST88

ST1925

ST907

ST490

ST498

ST507

ST186

ST2686 ST1017

£¤281

£¤83

£¤77

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US-83

US-83

US-83E

US-83E

US-83 N

US-83 N

US-77 N

US-77 N

MEX-2DMEX-2D

I-69E N

I-69E N

I-69ES

I-69ES

I-2 EI-2 E I-2WI-2W

Hwy107

Hwy107

I-69CN

I-69CN

TX-186TX-186

MEX-2MEX-2

US-281

NUS-281

N

US-281S

US-281S

*+40

*+2

*+2D

CiudadGustavo

Díaz Ordaz

CiudadGustavo

Díaz Ordaz

PharrPharrMcAllenMcAllen

La HomaLa Homa

MissionMission

MercedesMercedes

AlamoAlamoDonnaDonna

EdinburgEdinburg

WeslacoWeslaco

GustavoDíaz OrdazGustavo

Díaz Ordaz

HidalgoHidalgo

San JuanSan Juan

AltonAlton

ReynosaReynosa

HIDALGOHIDALGO

Data Unavailable 30 5 10 152.5

Miles

Race/Ethnicity/Language7 Housing/Transportation8

Socioeconomic Status5 Household Composition/Disability6

SVI 2016 – HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS

Social vulnerability refers to acommunity’s capacity to prepare forand respond to the stress ofhazardous events ranging fromnatural disasters, such as tornadoesor disease outbreaks, to human-caused threats, such as toxic chemicalspills. The Social Vulnerability Index(SVI 2016)4 County Map depicts thesocial vulnerability of communities, atcensus tract level, within a specifiedcounty. SVI 2016 groups fifteen

census-derived factors into fourthemes that summarize the extent towhich the area is socially vulnerableto disaster. The factors includeeconomic data as well as dataregarding education, familycharacteristics, housing, languageability, ethnicity, and vehicle access.Overall Social Vulnerability combinesall the variables to provide acomprehensive assessment.

Data Sources: 2CDC/ATSDR/GRASP, U.S. Census Bureau, Esri® StreetMapTM Premium.Notes: 1Overall Social Vulnerability: All 15 variables. 3Census tracts with 0 population. 4The SVI combines percentile rankings of US Census American Community Survey (ACS) 2012-2016variables, for the state, at the census tract level. 5Socioeconomic Status: Poverty, Unemployed, Per Capita Income, No High School Diploma. 6Household Composition/Disability: Aged 65and Over, Aged 17 and Younger, Single-parent Household, Aged 5 and over with a Disability. 7Race/Ethnicity/Language: Minority, English Language Ability. 8Housing/Transportation:Multi-unit, Mobile Homes, Crowding, No Vehicle, Group Quarters.Projection: NAD 1983 Texas Statewide Mapping System.References: Flanagan, B.E., et al., A Social Vulnerability Index for Disaster Management. Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 2011. 8(1).CDC's SVI web page: http://svi.cdc.gov.Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Division of Toxicology and Human Health Sciences

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