Report Summary

  • 8

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

cityofpaducah.com

City of Paducah | Partake in Stories, News and Events in Paducah, KY.

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

208 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

321 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cityofpaducah.com page load time and found that the first response time was 208 ms and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cityofpaducah.com performance score

8

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value22.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.5 s

5/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,420 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.603

10/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cityofpaducah.com

208 ms

cityofpaducah.com

565 ms

add2home-59529bd60a04978bcc0972ee22d71a28.js

746 ms

jquery.min-3.7.0.js

31 ms

jquery-migrate.min-3.4.1.js

96 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (49 requests) were addressed to the original Cityofpaducah.com, 12% (10 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 8% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (912 ms) belongs to the original domain Cityofpaducah.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 447.9 kB (19%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Cityofpaducah.com main page is 2.4 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 120.1 kB

  • Original 151.9 kB
  • After minification 151.8 kB
  • After compression 31.8 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 120.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. City Of Paducah images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 458.4 kB
  • After minification 458.4 kB
  • After compression 451.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 319.7 kB

  • Original 592.7 kB
  • After minification 592.0 kB
  • After compression 273.0 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. Cityofpaducah.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 319.7 kB or 54% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (52%)

Requests Now

65

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 65 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of City Of Paducah. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cityofpaducah.com accessibility score

76

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

cityofpaducah.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cityofpaducah.com SEO score

84

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

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Cityofpaducah.com 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 Cityofpaducah.com 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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of City Of Paducah. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: