Tag Archives: Analytics

Did you know… (Querying with Analytics)

In our previous blog post, we introduced the Analytics feature and gave some great examples of how it can be used to find and target neighborhoods. The Analytics feature gives users the ability to overlay and find the intersection of … Continue reading

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PolicyMap Introduces Four New Decision-Making Tools

Additional Web 2.0 Functionality Helps People Understand, Use, and Share Good Data PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — PolicyMap, the most comprehensive source for place-based data on the web, today announced four new tools to increase the availability and use … Continue reading

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Check out our new home page!

For the last few months, we’ve been working to make our homepage easier to understand and more personal. It’s loaded with videos giving you more information about the data and tools available in PolicyMap; stories about how our clients are … Continue reading

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Hispanics Outlive General U.S. Population

A recent study by the National Center for Health Statistics (Click Here to read article) found that Hispanics in the United States live an average of 80.6 years… 2.9 years longer than the population as a whole. If you’re a … Continue reading

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March 2010 Updates

New for March on PolicyMap! New tools and datasets are now available! Whether you are a city official managing a housing or foreclosure program, a student conducting research for course work, a community lender looking to better understand your portfolio … Continue reading

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PolicyMap and TRF's Policy at PA Chapter of the American Planning Association's Annual Conference

// < ![CDATA[ var addthis_pub="policymap"; var addthis_brand = "PolicyMap"; var addthis_options = 'facebook, linkedin, favorites, digg, reddit, email, twitter, more'; // ]]> At this week’s PA Chapter of the American Planning Association’s Annual Conference, we presented our approach of using … Continue reading

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September 2009 Updates

// PolicyMap is a CNET Webware Winner! | September 2009 In this update 2009/2014 Claritas Updated GreatSchools location and test scores Public schools ratings Proximity to high performing public schools BLS monthly unemployment 2nd Qtr 2009 vacancy from USPS CDC … Continue reading

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New on PolicyMap for June 2009

PolicyMap is a CNET Webware Winner!| June 2009 Visit our Blog In The News Support and Help PolicyMap Updates In The News “PolicyMap launched a new feature for subscribers that allows up to three points of data to be cross-referenced. … Continue reading

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PolicyMaps in Charlottesville and Albemarle

by Jim Duncan on May 12, 2009 Check out Policy Map 2.0. This is yet another step forward in data transparency and availability … and we all benefit. Particularly those relocating who ask those questions that Realtors cannot answer. I … Continue reading

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What Does Access to Real World Data Online Make Possible? Check Out PolicyMap 2.0

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 12, 2009 Databases. They’re not just for those with specialized skills anymore. Want to know what kinds of insights into the world everyday people can find when the right tools are available to process … Continue reading

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