CivMetrics Data, Documents and News
CivMetrics believes in measuring and presenting critical data, information and documents regarding local development, construction and governance. Our data covers selected critical types of community development, construction and programs. CivMetrics also seeks to provide macro context along with the micro details. See our actionable data and information regarding local economics, demographics, and market conditions. This includes data, RFPs, financing documents and other information on housing, labor, business conditions and demographics. Select any of the CivMetrics targeted topics for updated data, developments and directories.
CivMetrics Data, Documents and News
CivMetrics collects critical data, information and documents regarding local development, construction and governance. See our actional data and documents, including RFPs, financing documents and the latest stats on local metrics such as housing, labor, demographics and business conditions. Select a CivMetrics topic below for target data and documents.
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Development & Housing
Local development, housing and construction projects, including large public construction projects.
Economics
Data on employment, inflation, labor markets, local GDP, housing, and other critical measures of local economic and business conditions.
Infrastructure
Large infrastructure, such as airports, transit, ports, stadiums and other large scale projects.
Incentives
Credits and incentives in connection with new local development, expansion or company relocations.
Civic Services
Non-profit and government services, including large private service organizations, cultural institutions, and units of local government.
People & Livability
Demographics and livability information, such as crime, weather, pollution, health, and other quality-of-life measures.
Latest News
DATA: The Cities Where People Make the Most (and Least) Political Donations
CivMetrics collects key election data for the largest cities in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at the cities that made the biggest and smallest political contributions in 2021. For questions about our data, or...
DATA: The Cities That Donated the Most to Trump and Biden
CivMetrics collects key election data for the largest cities in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at the cities that made the highest per capita contributions to the Biden and Trump campaigns in 2020. For...
DATA: The Reddest “Urban” Counties
CivMetrics collects key election data for the largest cities in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at Trump 2020 vote share in counties containing major U.S. cities. For questions about our data, or to request...
DATA: The Most Biden-Friendly Cities
CivMetrics collects key election data for the largest cities in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at Biden vote share by city. In which major cities did Biden get the highest vote share? For questions about our...
DATA: The Most Trump-Friendly Cities
CivMetrics collects key election data for the largest cities in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at Trump vote share by city. In which major cities did Trump get the highest vote share? For questions about our...
DATA: The MSAs Where Income Is Rising and Falling
CivMetrics collects key demographic data for the largest MSAs in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at personal income by MSA. In which areas has personal income been rising over the last 10 years, and where has it...
DATA: The MSAs Where College Grads Are Living In Poverty
CivMetrics collects key demographic data for the largest MSAs in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at poverty by MSA among college graduates. Which areas have the highest poverty rates for people with bachelor's...
DATA: The MSAs Where College Degrees Are Surging (and Shrinking)
CivMetrics collects key demographic data for the largest MSAs in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at college education by MSA. Which areas have the highest % of residents with a bachelor's degree? For questions...
DATA: Which Big Cities Employ the Most People in Each Industry?
CivMetrics collects economic and business conditions data for the largest MSAs in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at employment by industry in big cities. For questions about our data, or to request data, please...
DATA: Where Retail Sales Are Recovering the Fastest (and the Slowest)
CivMetrics collects economic and business conditions data for the largest MSAs in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at retail sales. Where are retail sales bouncing back the fastest? For questions about our data,...
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