| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accessible | easy to reach |
| 2. | active | full of movement or events |
| 3. | affordable | not too expensive |
| 4. | airy | light and spacious-feeling |
| 5. | amenity-rich | having many useful facilities |
| 6. | artsy | creative and artistic |
| 7. | attractive | pleasing to look at |
| 8. | bike-friendly | easy and safe for cycling |
| 9. | blighted | badly damaged or decayed |
| 10. | bustling | full of busy activity |
| 11. | busy | full of movement and people |
| 12. | central | near the middle of town |
| 13. | charming | attractive in a warm way |
| 14. | clean | free from dirt or litter |
| 15. | close-knit | having strong community bonds |
| 16. | colorful | full of bright variety |
| 17. | connected | well linked to other places |
| 18. | convenient | easy to reach or use |
| 19. | cozy | comfortable and warm-feeling |
| 20. | dense | closely built or populated |
| 21. | dilapidated | old and in poor repair |
| 22. | dingy | dark, dirty, and dull |
| 23. | dirty | not clean |
| 24. | diverse | including many different groups |
| 25. | eclectic | made of varied styles |
| 26. | elegant | graceful and stylish |
| 27. | established | long settled and recognized |
| 28. | expensive | costing a lot of money |
| 29. | family-friendly | good for families with children |
| 30. | friendly | kind and welcoming |
| 31. | gentrified | made wealthier and more expensive |
| 32. | green | full of plants or trees |
| 33. | gritty | rough and realistic |
| 34. | happening | full of interesting activity |
| 35. | harborside | next to a harbor |
| 36. | hectic | very busy and rushed |
| 37. | high-rise | having many tall buildings |
| 38. | hillside | on the side of a hill |
| 39. | historic | having important old character |
| 40. | impoverished | very poor |
| 41. | industrial | having factories or warehouses |
| 42. | isolated | separate from other places |
| 43. | leafy | having many trees and plants |
| 44. | lively | full of energy and activity |
| 45. | low-rise | having few tall buildings |
| 46. | luxurious | very comfortable and expensive |
| 47. | mixed-use | combining homes and businesses |
| 48. | modern | new in style or design |
| 49. | modest | simple and not grand |
| 50. | multicultural | including many cultures |
| 51. | neglected | not properly cared for |
| 52. | neighborly | showing friendliness between neighbors |
| 53. | noisy | full of loud sounds |
| 54. | open | not crowded or enclosed |
| 55. | orderly | neat and well organized |
| 56. | outlying | far from the center |
| 57. | peaceful | calm and free from disturbance |
| 58. | pet-friendly | welcoming to pets |
| 59. | picturesque | visually attractive like a picture |
| 60. | pleasant | nice and enjoyable |
| 61. | posh | smart, stylish, and expensive |
| 62. | prestigious | respected and high-status |
| 63. | quiet | making little noise |
| 64. | quirky | unusual in an appealing way |
| 65. | remote | far away and isolated |
| 66. | residential | mainly made up of homes |
| 67. | restful | calming and relaxing |
| 68. | retiree-friendly | good for older residents |
| 69. | riverside | next to a river |
| 70. | rough | not gentle or polished |
| 71. | run-down | in poor condition |
| 72. | rural | relating to the countryside |
| 73. | safe | free from danger or crime |
| 74. | secluded | private and away from crowds |
| 75. | serene | peaceful and calm |
| 76. | shabby | worn and untidy |
| 77. | sleepy | quiet and not very active |
| 78. | spacious | having plenty of room |
| 79. | stable | steady and not changing much |
| 80. | suburban | relating to outer residential areas |
| 81. | thriving | growing and doing well |
| 82. | tidy | neat and in order |
| 83. | traditional | following older styles or customs |
| 84. | tranquil | free from stress or noise |
| 85. | transitional | in a period of change |
| 86. | tree-lined | having trees along streets |
| 87. | trendy | fashionably modern and popular |
| 88. | unsafe | not safe |
| 89. | up-and-coming | becoming more popular or successful |
| 90. | upscale | fashionable and expensive |
| 91. | urban | relating to a city |
| 92. | vibrant | full of life and color |
| 93. | walkable | easy to get around on foot |
| 94. | waterfront | along the edge of water |
| 95. | waterside | next to water |
| 96. | welcoming | making people feel accepted |
| 97. | well-kept | carefully maintained and neat |
| 98. | wooded | covered with trees |
| 99. | working-class | mainly ordinary wage-earning residents |
| 100. | youthful | having a young feel |