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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

yorkcounty.gov

York County, VA | Official Website

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

98 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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About Website

Visit yorkcounty.gov now to see the best up-to-date York County content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about yorkcounty.gov

Yorktown, VA - the location of the culminating battle of the Revolutionary War and the subsequent surrender of Lord Cornwallis and his British army on October 19, 1781.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Yorkcounty.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 98 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

yorkcounty.gov performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.3 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,040 ms

7/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.227

55/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.0 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

yorkcounty.gov

98 ms

www.yorkcounty.gov

687 ms

gtm.js

63 ms

gtm.js

37 ms

antiforgery

287 ms

Our browser made a total of 81 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (51 requests) were addressed to the original Yorkcounty.gov, 11% (9 requests) were made to G1.ipcamlive.com and 10% (8 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (687 ms) belongs to the original domain Yorkcounty.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 317.5 kB (31%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

717.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Yorkcounty.gov main page is 1.0 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 457.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 121.3 kB

  • Original 147.6 kB
  • After minification 139.5 kB
  • After compression 26.3 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 121.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 34.0 kB

  • Original 457.1 kB
  • After minification 423.1 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. York County images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-38%

Potential reduce by 158.2 kB

  • Original 420.6 kB
  • After minification 375.8 kB
  • After compression 262.4 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 158.2 kB or 38% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-39%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 10.0 kB
  • After minification 8.8 kB
  • After compression 6.0 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. Yorkcounty.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.9 kB or 39% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (53%)

Requests Now

79

After Optimization

37

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of York County. 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.

Network Requests Diagram

yorkcounty.gov

yorkcounty.gov

98 ms

www.yorkcounty.gov

www.yorkcounty.gov

687 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

63 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

37 ms

antiforgery

antiforgery

287 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

97 ms

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

62 ms

jQuery-migrate-1.4.1.js

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58 ms

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93 ms

jquery.ui.autocomplete.min.js

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94 ms

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147 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

145 ms

PausePlay.css

PausePlay.css

145 ms

ai.0.js

ai.0.js

19 ms

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145 ms

Carousel.jquery.js

Carousel.jquery.js

227 ms

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228 ms

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218 ms

APIClient.js

APIClient.js

227 ms

Moment.min.js

Moment.min.js

227 ms

SplashModalRender.js

SplashModalRender.js

231 ms

58870828.js

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265 ms

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228 ms

monsido-script.js

monsido-script.js

229 ms

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212 ms

player.php

player.php

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analytics.js

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82 ms

fbevents.js

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184 ms

up_loader.1.1.0.js

up_loader.1.1.0.js

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115 ms

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67 ms

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78 ms

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78 ms

jquery-3.min.js

jquery-3.min.js

137 ms

ipcamliveplayer.min.js

ipcamliveplayer.min.js

328 ms

Print.css

Print.css

18 ms

registerviewer.php

registerviewer.php

70 ms

tracking.monsido.com

tracking.monsido.com

51 ms

heatmaps.js

heatmaps.js

76 ms

mon-page-assist-loader.js

mon-page-assist-loader.js

51 ms

page-correct.js

page-correct.js

52 ms

bigplay.png

bigplay.png

67 ms

base_image_1.png

base_image_1.png

129 ms

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132 ms

connecting.gif

connecting.gif

261 ms

buffering.gif

buffering.gif

323 ms

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6 ms

Accessibility Review

yorkcounty.gov accessibility score

87

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.

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

yorkcounty.gov 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

yorkcounty.gov SEO score

90

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Yorkcounty.gov 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 Yorkcounty.gov 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

yorkcounty.gov

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