Would a neighborhood grocery at South Jefferson and West Johnson help you?

We’re exploring a community-owned corner grocery at 26 S Jefferson St. The property is not purchased, and a store is not approved. This 2–3 minute survey will help us understand what neighbors need. No purchase or membership commitment is being requested. Please answer once per household.

This survey is anonymous. It does not ask for your name, exact home address, or email, and answers can’t be tied back to you.

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1. How close do you live or work to South Jefferson and West Johnson? * Within about 5 minutes on foot 6–10 minutes on foot 11–20 minutes on foot Farther away I work nearby but don’t live nearby Not sure

Please pick one answer for question 1.

2. How do you usually get groceries? *

Select all that apply.

Walk Drive Ride with someone Bus Bike Delivery Other

Please pick at least one answer for question 2.

3. Where do you currently buy your everyday groceries most often? * Large supermarket Downtown or neighborhood grocer Convenience store Farmers market Delivery Other

Please pick one answer for question 3.

4. If this store carried useful basics at prices you found fair, how often might your household visit? *

This is about your intention, not a commitment.

3+ times a week Twice a week Once a week 2–3 times a month Less often Not interested

Please pick one answer for question 4.

5. About how much might you spend on a typical visit? * Under $10 $10–19 $20–29 $30–49 $50+ Not sure Would not visit

Please pick one answer for question 5.

6. Choose up to three things you’d most want stocked. *

Pick your top three at most.

Fresh produce Milk, eggs and dairy Bread and pantry basics Meat or proteins Ready-to-eat food Household essentials Local products Affordable staple deals Other

Please choose one to three answers for question 6.

7. What would stop you from shopping there?

Optional. Pick up to three.

Prices Not enough selection Hours Walking or crossing safety Parking Accessibility Would rather use current store Food assistance not accepted Other

Please choose at most three answers for question 7.

8. Would accepting SNAP/EBT matter to you or your household?

Optional.

Yes No Prefer not to say

9. What would make you feel this store belongs to the neighborhood?

Optional.

10. Would you want more information about helping plan a community-owned store?

Optional.

Yes Maybe No

11. What three items do you most often leave the neighborhood to buy, and about how often?

Optional. For example: “fresh fruit, weekly; good bread, twice a week.”

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