The Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) program is a federal program that funds community-based "non-traditional" projects designed to strengthen the cultural,...

DVRPC's Municipal Bridge Retro-Reimbursement Program (MBRP) funds locally owned bridge rehabilitation or replacement projects within Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery...

Mortgage lending information comes from the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's (FFIEC) Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data. Loan originations are the...

A statistical method called a dissimilarity index was used to quantify how segregated the region is among its census tracts by income. The index uses decennial census tract data...

Daily vehicle miles traveled (VMT) is a distance- and volume-based measure of driving on roadways for all motorized vehicle types—car, bus, motorcycle, and truck—on an average...

The American Community Survey (ACS) reports household income by the average of each income quintile. A quintile is any fifth of households sorted from least to greatest income....

As a part of DVRPC's long-range planning activities, the Commission is required to maintain forecasts with at least a 20-year horizon. DVRPC has updated forecasts through the...

Land use totals for the Greater Philadelphia region, in five-years increments from 1990 to 2015. Data is derived from the corresponding year's Land Use GIS dataset, created by...

Since 2013, a sample of retail districts across Greater Philadelphia have been regularly inventoried, with updates in 2020 and 2022 capturing the composition of those districts...

Business formations data from the U.S. Census Bureau Business Formations Statistics (BFS) program gives annual county-level counts of Employer Identification Number (EIN)...

Bridges are inspected every two years at minimum; bridges in poor condition are inspected more frequently. These inspections rate the conditions of various bridge elements. The...

Housing permit data is derived from reports and publications compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau's Residential Construction Statistics Division. Municipalities provide the U.S....

Every five years, DVRPC performs a regional energy use and heat-trapping gases inventory of the Greater Philadelphia region. The inventory looks at energy use and heat-trapping...

The region's transit agencies report transit fleet conditions to the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) National Transit Database (NTD), by either rail vehicle or bus. Rail...

The federal Clean Water Act was established to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the nation's waters. Water quality standards have been...

This is a list of names of authors/creators/owners from which DVRPC obtains data. This is a helper dataset that is used to populate the "Source" field in DVRPC's Data Catalog.

Both the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) track pavement conditions as required by federal regulations...

Commute mode is tracked by the American Community Survey (ACS) by asking respondents to provide the means of transportation usually used to travel the longest distance to work...

GDP is an economy’s value of the goods and services minus the value of goods and services used to produce them. GDP is also known as “value added.” The U.S. Bureau of Economic...

A commonly accepted threshold for affordable housing costs at the household level is 30% of a household's income. Accordingly, a household is considered cost burdened if it...