Mapping Food Pantry Effectiveness
What is a food desert?
A food desert in Baltimore City is defined as:
An area where the distance to a supermarket or supermarket alternative is more than ¼ mile
The median household income is at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level
Over 30% of households have no vehicle available
The average Healthy Food Availability Index (HFAI) score for all food stores is low
via https://health.baltimorecity.gov/food-access/mapping-food-environment
Food Pantry Effectiveness
Where are we having the most impact? How many entities have we served impacted by food scarcity/ food deserts in Baltimore City?