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This page contains both subscription and public resources that display data on maps. This is not a comprehensive coverage and we welcome recommendations.
PolicyMap
PolicyMap is a relatively easy tool to use to create maps. We have a subscription.
- PolicyMap This link opens in a new windowPolicyMap is a mapping tool for accessing data on demographics, real estate, health, jobs, and more. Supports research about communities across the U.S.
Social Explorer
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new windowGeographic resource that brings together a vast and growing amount of quantitative data with an intuitive visual interface to make demographic research, the analysis of social trends, and comparison of neighborhoods, communities, counties, and other areas accessible and interactive. Access is limited to 5 users at a time.
National Environmental Public Health Tracking
- CDC-Environmental Public HealthDisplays data maps.
The National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network (Tracking Network) brings together health data and environment data from national, state, and city sources and provides supporting information to make the data easier to understand.
Mapping and Visualization
- Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) Data VisualizationsThe Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) is an independent global health research center at the University of Washington that provides rigorous and comparable measurement of the world's most important health problems and evaluates the strategies used to address them.
- WHO: Global Health Observatory Map GalleryThe GHO map gallery includes an extensive list of maps on major health topics, such as child health, environmental health, HIV/AIDS, mortality & global burden of disease, tobacco control, violence prevention & more.
- HealthMap: Global Disease Alert MapReal time infectious disease surveillance