Livingwage.mit.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
34% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
97% 
Server
43% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.43 s
File size
12.10 kB
Words
231
Media files
4
Number of links
57 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Living Wage Calculator
The length of the page title is perfect. (206 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
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: Canada
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

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langen
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 231 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
24.2% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 18.86 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...d7df0657c11e417413cfa055841cc4d1476c.pngNo alt attribute provided
...b2f4b1c10b5d93be28f07154b4129068aa9b.pngNo alt attribute provided
...fe681e0a380b0ef007eea63c48d99c9afdac.pngNo alt attribute provided
...a868dc53966f7775659a87347b9e80707d7b.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Living Wage calculator
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Living Wage calculator
H1 Select a Location
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 8 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://livingwage.mit.edu/Living Wage calculator
/pages/methodologyMethodology
/pages/faqsFAQs
/pages/contactContact
/states/01/locationsAlabama
/states/02/locationsAlaska
/states/04/locationsArizona
/states/05/locationsArkansas
/states/06/locationsCalifornia
/states/08/locationsColorado
/states/09/locationsConnecticut
/states/10/locationsDelaware
/states/11/locationsDistrict of Columbia
/states/12/locationsFlorida
/states/13/locationsGeorgia
/states/15/locationsHawaii
/states/16/locationsIdaho
/states/17/locationsIllinois
/states/18/locationsIndiana
/states/19/locationsIowa
/states/20/locationsKansas
/states/21/locationsKentucky
/states/22/locationsLouisiana
/states/23/locationsMaine
/states/24/locationsMaryland
/states/25/locationsMassachusetts
/states/26/locationsMichigan
/states/27/locationsMinnesota
/states/28/locationsMississippi
/states/29/locationsMissouri
/states/30/locationsMontana
/states/31/locationsNebraska
/states/32/locationsNevada
/states/33/locationsNew Hampshire
/states/34/locationsNew Jersey
/states/35/locationsNew Mexico
/states/36/locationsNew York
/states/37/locationsNorth Carolina
/states/38/locationsNorth Dakota
/states/39/locationsOhio
/states/40/locationsOklahoma
/states/41/locationsOregon
/states/42/locationsPennsylvania
/states/44/locationsRhode Island
/states/45/locationsSouth Carolina
/states/46/locationsSouth Dakota
/states/47/locationsTennessee
/states/48/locationsTexas
/states/49/locationsUtah
/states/50/locationsVermont
/states/51/locationsVirginia
/states/53/locationsWashington
/states/54/locationsWest Virginia
/states/55/locationsWisconsin
/states/56/locationsWyoming
https://www.livingwage.institute/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.ridewithloop.com/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.westarete.com/New window External Subdomain No Text
/pages/faqsText duplicate FAQs
/pages/methodologyText duplicate Methodology
https://wkf.ms/42wPAP0New window External contact form
https://dusp.mit.edu/people/am...New window External Subdomain Dr. Amy K. Glasmeier
https://web.mit.edu/New window External Subdomain Massachusetts Institute of Technology
https://accessibility.mit.edu/New window External Subdomain Accessibility

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://livingwage.mit.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.43 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (12 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSun, 18 May 2025 06:00:37 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-length12383
cache-controlno-cache, must-revalidate
etagW/"5f9b2233941704ca8f875bce2675c952"
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000; includeSubDomains
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection0
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-permitted-cross-domain-policiesnone
referrer-policystrict-origin-when-cross-origin
link</assets/application-86dd0534e5cd6b2889ee2483cc8de4540a109e9945a55d7ab8d3a12209d891dd.css>; rel=preload; as=style; nopush,</assets/application-ee4ce8963733b9d29b34a0fa48d7e501713d7b35e13ac4ff72cf90a40bbcc138.js>; rel=preload; as=script; nopush
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x-runtime0.011031
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x-fd-int-roxy-purgeid0
x-cacheTCP_MISS
accept-rangesbytes
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,738 referring domains.
This page has 9,826 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,404 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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livingwage.mit.edu
Living Wage Calculator

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Living78%Check
Wage78%Check
Living Wage78%Check
Living Wage calculator74%Check
calculator66%Check
data39%Check
Contact39%Check
scrape39%Check
Select38%Check
Location38%Check

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