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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
6% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
51% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.63 s
File size
108.20 kB
Words
491
Media files
15
Number of links
99 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Lancaster, TX - Official Website | Official Website
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (437 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Lancaster Home Page
The meta description is too short. (138 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
category0Home
theme-color#181646
descriptionLancaster Home Page
keywordsHome
langen
Content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are only 491 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
22% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 11 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The amount of tags is very high (11). We recommend using a maximum of 10 tags for this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: city council regular meeting
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
The HTTPS protocol for secure data transmission is not used.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...mon/Images/AlertCenter/alertBarBlink.svgEmergency Alert
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=17312Lancaster Texas Home page
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=17319Facebook
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=17686OIP
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=17320Instagram
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=17329YouTube
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=17321Linkedin
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=17322Nextdoor
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=17317Go to Site Search
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=18912June 7 Duck Derby w QR CodeJune 7 Duck Derby w QR Code
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=18889Updated Summer Camp FlyerUpdated Summer Camp Flyer
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=18921Fire Chief Academy 2025Fire Chief Academy 2025
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=18914NNO August Flyer 2025NNO August Flyer 2025
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=18915Juneteenth Desoto 2025Juneteenth Desoto 2025
/ImageRepository/Document?documentId=17420Footer Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Home
The H1 heading contains the words Home! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (4 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Home
H3 Alert Center
H3 Calendar
H3 June 2025
H3 Calendar Duplicate text
H3 Contact Us
H3 Quick Links
H3 Helpful Links
H4 Stay Connected!
H4 Join Us for the Annual Community Health Fair!
H4 Register as a vendor for our 4th of July Celebration
H4 June 4 – June 12, 2025 Lane Closures – Beacon Hill Project Sewer Connection
H4 Mon, Jun 9
H4 Mon, Jun 9 Duplicate text
H4 Tue, Jun 10
H4 Tue, Jun 10 Duplicate text
H4 Wed, Jun 11
H4 Mon, Jun 9 Duplicate text
H4 Mon, Jun 23
H4 Mon, Jul 14
H4 Mon, Jul 28
H4 Mon, Aug 11
H4 Mon, Aug 25
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 19 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
http://lancaster-tx.com/Anchor Skip to Main Content
/AlertCenter.aspxCodeRED
IMG-ALT Emergency Alert
/AlertCenter.aspx?AID=CodeRED-...CodeRED Severe Weather Warning Notification Click HERE to Sign Up NOW
/MyAccount/ProfileCreateCreate a Website Account
http://lancaster-tx.com/MyAccountWebsite Sign In
http://lancaster-tx.com/83/LiveLive
http://lancaster-tx.com/84/WorkWork
http://lancaster-tx.com/85/VisitVisit
/86/GovernmentGovernment
/87/Resident-HelpResident Help
http://lancaster-tx.com/IMG-ALT Lancaster Texas Home page
https://www.facebook.com/Cityo...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/Lancaster_TXExternal IMG-ALT OIP
https://www.instagram.com/lanc...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/@lanca...External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Linkedin
https://nextdoor.com/profile/0...External IMG-ALT Nextdoor
/Search/ResultsIMG-ALT Go to Site Search
/1143/Agendas-and-MinutesAgendas & Minutes
http://lancaster-tx.com/list.aspxNotify Me®
https://lancastertx.mycusthelp...External Subdomain Report a Concern
https://www.governmentjobs.com...External Subdomain Employment
/349/Pay-ForOnline Bill Pay
/148/MappingInteractive Maps
https://register.capturepoint....New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT June 7 Duck Derby w QR Code
/1348/Junior-Fire-Chiefs-AcademyNew window IMG-ALT Fire Chief Academy 2025
/869/National-Night-OutIMG-ALT NNO August Flyer 2025
http://lancaster-tx.com/Anchor News & Announcements
http://lancaster-tx.com/Anchor Alerts
http://lancaster-tx.com/Anchor Event Calendar
http://lancaster-tx.com/Anchor City Council Meetings
http://lancaster-tx.com/Anchor Text duplicate News & Announcements
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=373Stay Connected!
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=373Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=413New window Join Us for the Annual Community Health Fair!
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=413New window Apply Now
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=412Register as a vendor for our 4th of July Celebration
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=412Register Now
/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=14,1View All News
http://lancaster-tx.com/Anchor Text duplicate Alerts
/AlertCenter.aspx?CID=8,9Alert Center
/AlertCenter.aspx?AID=111June 4 – June 12, 2025 Lane Closures – Beacon Hill Project Sewer Connection
/AlertCenter.aspx?AID=111June 4 – June 12, 2025 Lane Closures – Beacon Hill Project Sewer ConnectionRead On...
/AlertCenter.aspx?AID=32CodeRED Severe Weather Warning Notification
/AlertCenter.aspx?CID=8,9View All
http://lancaster-tx.com/list.aspxText duplicate Notify Me®
http://lancaster-tx.com/Anchor Text duplicate Event Calendar
/calendar.aspx?CID=35,14,24,23...Calendar
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...9
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...10
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...11
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...12
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...13
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...14
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...15
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...16
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...17
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...18
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...19
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...20
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...21
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...22
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...23
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...24
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...25
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...26
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...27
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...28
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...29
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...30
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...1
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...2
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...3
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...4
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...5
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6418Library Closed
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6531City Council Regular Meeting
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6739Storytime with Ms. Lily
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6696Gaming and Esports Lab
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6697Text duplicate Gaming and Esports Lab
/calendar.aspx?CID=35,14,24,23...View All Events
http://lancaster-tx.com/Anchor Text duplicate City Council Meetings
/calendar.aspx?CID=35Text duplicate Calendar
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6531Text duplicate City Council Regular Meeting
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6541Text duplicate City Council Regular Meeting
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6532Text duplicate City Council Regular Meeting
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6542Text duplicate City Council Regular Meeting
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6533Text duplicate City Council Regular Meeting
/Calendar.aspx?EID=6543Text duplicate City Council Regular Meeting
/calendar.aspx?CID=35Text duplicate View All Events
/1134/Watch-MeetingsWatch Council Meetings
http://www.dontmesswithtexas.org/New window External Subdomain Don't Mess With Texas
/973/Collection-ScheduleSubdomain Trash Collection Schedule
/965/NewslettersSubscribe to the City newsletter
/357/Water-ServicesI just moved to Lancaster, how do I start my new water service?
/accessibilityAccessibility
https://public.mygov.us/lancas...New window External Subdomain Online Permit and Inspection Portal
/98/Boards-CommissionsNew window Subdomain Boards and Commissions
http://www.dallascounty.org/New window External Subdomain Dallas County
/105/TransparencyTransparency/Open Government
http://lancaster-tx.com/IMG-ALT Footer Logo
/directory.aspxSubdomain City of Lancaster
https://www.google.com/maps/di...External Subdomain Driving Directions
https://www.google.com/maps/di...External Subdomain Text duplicate Driving Directions
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=45,59Quick Links
/1134/Watch-MeetingsText duplicate Watch Council Meetings
http://www.dontmesswithtexas.org/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Don't Mess With Texas
/229/Residential-Security-CheckSubdomain Residential Security Check
https://www.dallascounty.org/g...New window External Subdomain Dallas County Justice of the Peace Courts
/227/PermitsNew window Subdomain Peddler Permits
http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/D...New window External Subdomain Texas Department of Public Safety
https://renew.txdmv.gov/Renew/New window External Subdomain Vehicle Registration
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=88Helpful Links
/973/Collection-ScheduleSubdomain Text duplicate Trash Collection Schedule
/965/NewslettersText duplicate Subscribe to the City newsletter
/357/Water-ServicesText duplicate I just moved to Lancaster, how do I start my new water service?
/accessibilityText duplicate Accessibility
https://connect.civicplus.com/...External Subdomain CivicPlus®

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
The checked page does not redirect to another URL.
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.63 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
This page loads 6 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (108 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlprivate, s-maxage=600,no-transform
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
p3pCP="IDC DSP COR ADM DEVi TAIi PSA PSD IVAi IVDi CONi HIS OUR IND CNT"
set-cookie25 Characters
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self' https://*.granicus.com https://platform.civicplus.com https://account.civicplus.com https://analytics.civicplus.com; img-src * data: blob:; worker-src * data: blob: 'unsafe-eval' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src * about: 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval'; style-src * 'unsafe-inline'; media-src * blob:; font-src * data:; default-src *
dateMon, 09 Jun 2025 08:38:07 GMT
content-length30218
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 180 referring domains.
This page has 290 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 44 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

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Disallow: /map.aspx
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Sitemap: /sitemap.xml
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User-agent: Siteimprove
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Crawl-delay: 20
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KeywordResultRecheck
Lancaster71%Check
Notify Me53%Check
June46%Check
link46%Check
June 1245%Check
Website44%Check
Calendar43%Check
Links43%Check
connect43%Check
Alert42%Check
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