Comparisons
Saint James vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Jamaica: Manchester and Clarendon
Saint James in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Saint James followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Saint James, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Montego Bay. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Montego Bay rose steadily.
Saint James in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Saint James is Montego Bay with an SNDi of 5.86, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Montego Bay with an SNDi of 5.86, which is very sprawly. See trends for these cities: Montego Bay, Montego Bay
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Saint James rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Saint James, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Montego Bay. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Saint James follow the same region trend.