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Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    66% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

houstoncountyga.org

Home - Houston County

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

140 ms

Resources Loaded

800 ms

Page Rendered

257 ms

houstoncountyga.org screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Houston County Ga content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about houstoncountyga.org

Houston County exists for civil and political purposes, and acts under powers given to it by the State of Georgia. The governing authority for Houston County is the Board of Commissioners. The County'...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Houstoncountyga.org page load time and found that the first response time was 140 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

houstoncountyga.org performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.1 s

78/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value110 ms

97/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.811

4/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.5 s

70/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

houstoncountyga.org

140 ms

www.houstoncountyga.gov

217 ms

js

69 ms

js

283 ms

bootstrap.min.css

35 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Houstoncountyga.org, 71% (30 requests) were made to Houstoncountyga.gov and 14% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (283 ms) relates to the external source Googletagmanager.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 59.1 kB (2%)

Content Size

2.9 MB

After Optimization

2.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Houstoncountyga.org main page is 2.9 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. 80% 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 2.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 30.5 kB

  • Original 36.4 kB
  • After minification 29.2 kB
  • After compression 6.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 7.3 kB, which is 20% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 30.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 17.0 kB

  • Original 2.7 MB
  • After minification 2.7 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. Houston County Ga images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 9.7 kB

  • Original 72.3 kB
  • After minification 72.3 kB
  • After compression 62.6 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 9.7 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 37.2 kB
  • After minification 37.2 kB
  • After compression 35.3 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. Houstoncountyga.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (45%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Houston County Ga. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

houstoncountyga.org

houstoncountyga.org

140 ms

www.houstoncountyga.gov

www.houstoncountyga.gov

217 ms

js

js

69 ms

js

js

283 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

35 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

31 ms

css

css

46 ms

animate.css

animate.css

41 ms

slick.css

slick.css

29 ms

main.css

main.css

40 ms

jquery-1.11.0.min.js

jquery-1.11.0.min.js

46 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

56 ms

fastclick.js

fastclick.js

56 ms

parallax.custom.js

parallax.custom.js

59 ms

jquery.matchHeight-min.js

jquery.matchHeight-min.js

61 ms

slick.custom.js

slick.custom.js

61 ms

main.js

main.js

93 ms

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vedd3670a3b1c4e178fdfb0cc912d969e1713874337387

90 ms

houston-county-georgia-logo.png

houston-county-georgia-logo.png

172 ms

hero-gradient.png

hero-gradient.png

173 ms

Houston%20County%20Courthouse%2021.jpg

Houston%20County%20Courthouse%2021.jpg

175 ms

Memorial%20Day%2020241.jpg

Memorial%20Day%2020241.jpg

177 ms

IMG_2513.JPG

IMG_2513.JPG

174 ms

payments.png

payments.png

176 ms

search.png

search.png

177 ms

code-red-signup.png

code-red-signup.png

177 ms

meetings-and-minutes.png

meetings-and-minutes.png

178 ms

employment.png

employment.png

178 ms

Houston%20Lake%20Cover.jpg

Houston%20Lake%20Cover.jpg

231 ms

houston-county-residents.jpg

houston-county-residents.jpg

228 ms

houston-county-sheriff.jpg

houston-county-sheriff.jpg

229 ms

houston-county-fire-department.jpg

houston-county-fire-department.jpg

272 ms

houston-county-georgia-logo-small.png

houston-county-georgia-logo-small.png

227 ms

bg-blue.jpg

bg-blue.jpg

109 ms

js

js

108 ms

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129 ms

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162 ms

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149 ms

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fontawesome-webfont.woff

162 ms

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162 ms

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148 ms

Accessibility Review

houstoncountyga.org accessibility score

91

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 input fields do not have accessible names

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.

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

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

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

houstoncountyga.org best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

houstoncountyga.org SEO score

88

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

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

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 Houstoncountyga.org 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 Houstoncountyga.org 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

houstoncountyga.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Houston County Ga. 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: