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...

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...

DVRPC has tracked regional land use changes and the preservation of land for decades. Since 1970, DVRPC has produced land use files derived from aerial photography in our...

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...

As part of the American Community Survey (ACS), the U.S. Census Bureau collects information regarding respondents' educational attainment. Educational attainment refers to the...

Labor force participation rate is a measure of the active workforce. It is the total number of those employed or actively seeking employment divided by the all working age...

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....

A statistical method called a dissimilarity index was used to quantify how segregated the region is among its census tracts, first by race and ethnicity, and then by income. The...

People killed or seriously injured (KSI) is used as the metric for roadway safety rather than simply fatalities because fatalities alone tend to be random in nature and can...

DVRPC tracks transit ridership in the region through unlinked passenger trips, with data provided by each of the region's four transit operators—Southeastern Pennsylvania...

This dataset contains trends in days violating air quality standards by date for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA).In order to convey the...

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis’ Total Full-Time and Part-Time Employment data provides one of the most comprehensive, publicly available accountings of average annual...

This dataset contains tabular data at county, municipal/planning district, and zonal levels for the Adopted 2050 v1.0 Population & Employment Forecasts. DVRPC uses 2050 v1.0...

Census Transportation Planning Products data for DVRPC region as organized in DVRPC Data Navigator. Currently this data includes years 2010 and 2016 by employment and residence.

Lookup table matching 2020 census tract geographies to their Philadelphia Planning District for aggregations of tract-level data to each of the 18 Planning Districts. Note, the...

Building Permit counts by MCD annually, as available in DVRPC's Data Navigator.

Planning Areas are aggregations of municipalities (MCDs) used to generalize the region into four typologies: 1. Core City 2. Developed Communities 3. Growing Suburbs 4. Rural Areas