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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

cityofhighwood.net

Highwood, IL - Official Website | Official Website

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

124 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

243 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cityofhighwood.net page load time and found that the first response time was 124 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cityofhighwood.net performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

38/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

50/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value780 ms

37/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.225

55/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.4 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cityofhighwood.net

124 ms

www.cityofhighwood.com

450 ms

gtm.js

50 ms

antiforgery

88 ms

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

211 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Cityofhighwood.net, 93% (41 requests) were made to Cityofhighwood.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (450 ms) relates to the external source Cityofhighwood.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 111.9 kB (23%)

Content Size

489.2 kB

After Optimization

377.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cityofhighwood.net main page is 489.2 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 267.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 89.5 kB

  • Original 111.5 kB
  • After minification 105.5 kB
  • After compression 22.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 89.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 6.3 kB

  • Original 267.4 kB
  • After minification 261.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Cityof Highwood images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 12.4 kB

  • Original 100.5 kB
  • After minification 100.4 kB
  • After compression 88.1 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 12.4 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-37%

Potential reduce by 3.7 kB

  • Original 9.8 kB
  • After minification 9.8 kB
  • After compression 6.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Cityofhighwood.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.7 kB or 37% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (50%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

21

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cityof Highwood. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cityofhighwood.net

cityofhighwood.net

124 ms

www.cityofhighwood.com

www.cityofhighwood.com

450 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

50 ms

antiforgery

antiforgery

88 ms

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

211 ms

jQuery-migrate-1.4.1.js

jQuery-migrate-1.4.1.js

176 ms

1190582903.css

1190582903.css

283 ms

494688510.css

494688510.css

243 ms

1910858510.js

1910858510.js

282 ms

ai.0.js

ai.0.js

16 ms

jquery.ui.autocomplete.min.js

jquery.ui.autocomplete.min.js

198 ms

Search.js

Search.js

220 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

255 ms

PausePlay.css

PausePlay.css

256 ms

718240160.js

718240160.js

261 ms

Carousel.jquery.js

Carousel.jquery.js

284 ms

Easing.1.3.jquery.js

Easing.1.3.jquery.js

285 ms

Calendar.js

Calendar.js

284 ms

miniCalendar.js

miniCalendar.js

285 ms

jquery.urlToLink.min.js

jquery.urlToLink.min.js

290 ms

745732998.css

745732998.css

289 ms

APIClient.js

APIClient.js

302 ms

Moment.min.js

Moment.min.js

314 ms

SplashModalRender.js

SplashModalRender.js

315 ms

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-20650605.js

450 ms

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47 ms

Accessibility Review

cityofhighwood.net accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

cityofhighwood.net best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

cityofhighwood.net SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cityofhighwood.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Cityofhighwood.net main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

cityofhighwood.net

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Cityof Highwood. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: