Rural Viability Index: A Tool for Assessing Rural Communities
Client
Texas Office for Rural Community AffairsDescription
This report describes, analyzes, and contains a tool designed to provide local leaders and citizens with a way to assess the status of a variety of elements within their community. The tool, named the Rural Viability Index, offers communities the opportunity to identify possible options for current and future community planning.Citation
Bearden, Christi; Cruz, Nelda; Heinsohn, Heidi; Kuzaro, Jami; Norton, Keller; Richardson, Willis; Wood, Meghan (2004). Rural Viability Index: A Tool for Assessing Rural Communities. Available electronically from https : / /hdl .handle .net /1969 .1 /97003.