Comparisons
Haifa vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Israel: HaDarom and HaZafon
Haifa in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Haifa peaked in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Haifa, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Haifa, Hadera and Umm al-Fahm. Out of the three cities, Hadera and Umm al-Fahm do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Hadera peaked in 1976-1990. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Umm al-Fahm peaked in 1976-1990.
Haifa in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Haifa is Daliyat al-Karmel with an SNDi of 6.21, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Hadera with an SNDi of 3.05, which is moderately connected. See trends for these cities: Hadera, Daliyat al-Karmel
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Haifa rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Haifa, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Haifa, Hadera and Umm al-Fahm. Out of the three cities, Umm al-Fahm does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Umm al-Fahm peaked in 1991-2005.