Coventry Housing Needs Survey

The Planning Department is interested in your thoughts, concerns, and suggestions regarding housing affordability and availability in town. Planning staff will use the results of this survey for their own internal review. All survey responses are anonymous. Expected completion time is approximately 15 minutes.

You must complete all required questions in the survey to be entered into the optional prize drawing to win the $50 Amazon gift card. To enter, please either provide your phone number or email on Question #1 OR come to the Planning Department at 1675 Flat River Road during work hours (8:30am-4:30pm) and present us with a filled-in paper copy of the survey or show us a screenshot of the “submitted” page if you took the survey online. For more information, please contact Dennis Haggerty, Housing Planner, at 401-320-8909 or dhaggerty@coventryri.gov.

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Please provide us with your phone number and/or email if you wish to be entered into the prize drawing to win a $50 gift card. This is an optional question, and if you choose to enter, your name and any other personally identifiable information will not be associated with your response under any circumstances.
Is the cost of housing a concern to you? *
Do any of the following apply to you? (check all that apply) *
Required
Do you believe Coventry offers enough housing options of different building types for its residents? (e.g. two-family, multi-family, apartments, mixed use, etc.) *
What types of housing do you think are important to meet residents' needs in the future? (check all that apply) *
Required
Do you believe Coventry offers enough sustainable housing prices for its residents? *
What other action or strategy do you think would be best suited to improve housing affordability and/or availability in Coventry?  *
In your opinion, does Coventry need more homeownership units or rental units? *
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Not sure/neutral
Agree
Strongly agree
Coventry needs more market-rate homeownership units
Coventry needs more affordable homeownership units
Coventry needs more market-rate rental units
Coventry needs more affordable rental units

Do you need or anticipate needing support or opportunity to stay in Coventry?

 *
Please expand upon your reasons for your answer in the previous question. What kind support will you need to stay in town? (e.g. transportation, ability to rent out rooms, in-home care, etc.)
I believe affordable housing in Coventry is...  *
What housing options are needed most? *
Very necessary
Somewhat necessary
Not sure/no opinion
Somewhat unnecessary
Very unnecessary
Housing for persons with disabilities
Housing for young professionals
Housing for senior citizens
Housing for young families
Housing for veterans
Housing for low- and moderate-income families/individuals
Optional: If there is an additional housing option that was not addressed in the previous question that you feel is needed, please specify. How necessary is this option?
Generally, where would you like to see new housing built? (select all that apply) *
Required
In what areas/villages of Coventry would you like to see future housing development? *
What neighborhood characteristics are most important to you?  *
Very important
Somewhat important
Not sure/no opinion
Somewhat unimportant
Very unimportant
Safety
Diversity
Proximity to parks and/or green space
Proximity to shops / supermarkets
Proximity to jobs and schools
Proximity to arts and culture
Affordability
Easy to get around without a car (walkable, bikeable, good bus service)
Proximity to nightlife (bars and restaurants)

Would you be interested in developing an Accessory Dwelling Unit (accessory apartments, guest house, in-law/“granny” unit, etc.) on your property?

 *
If you are interested in developing an Accessory Dwelling Unit, are there any barriers that might prevent you from doing so? *
Do you have any other thoughts on the subject of housing needs and affordability challenges in Coventry? Is there anything else we should know? *
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