Report Summary

  • 83

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 59

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 26% of websites

  • 42

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

locountry.com

Charleston SC Real Estate: luxury, historic, waterfront homes and golf property for sale in Charleston, SC

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

103 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

741 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Locountry.com page load time and found that the first response time was 103 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

locountry.com performance score

83

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

78/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

85/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value320 ms

76/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.057

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.7 s

68/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

locountry.com

103 ms

locountry.com

176 ms

style.css

30 ms

jquery.min.js

14 ms

jquery.fancybox.js

62 ms

Our browser made a total of 126 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 39% of them (49 requests) were addressed to the original Locountry.com, 40% (50 requests) were made to I.pinimg.com and 5% (6 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (554 ms) belongs to the original domain Locountry.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 263.6 kB (7%)

Content Size

3.8 MB

After Optimization

3.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Locountry.com main page is 3.8 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 3.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 115.2 kB

  • Original 145.3 kB
  • After minification 138.8 kB
  • After compression 30.0 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 115.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 76.6 kB

  • Original 3.4 MB
  • After minification 3.3 MB

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. Locountry images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 71.3 kB

  • Original 317.0 kB
  • After minification 304.8 kB
  • After compression 245.7 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 71.3 kB or 22% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 463 B

  • Original 2.1 kB
  • After minification 2.1 kB
  • After compression 1.6 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. Locountry.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 463 B or 23% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (16%)

Requests Now

117

After Optimization

98

The browser has sent 117 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Locountry. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

locountry.com accessibility score

59

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

locountry.com best practices score

42

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

locountry.com SEO score

58

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Locountry.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Locountry.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Locountry. 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: