Community Data Analytics

Real Estate

April 2, 2020 / Comments Off on Real Estate

About Practical Knowledge for Complex Analyses Econsult Solutions’ real estate practice marries academic-level rigor with real world experience to provide government and private sector clients with a wide range of analyses, advice, planning, and presentation. The Latest Insights Property Value and Impact Studies Crucial to determining the underlying value of assets is a deep understanding […]

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The Rise of Multifamily Housing in the Philadelphia Region

May 25, 2018 / Comments Off on The Rise of Multifamily Housing in the Philadelphia Region

Housing investment has transformed in the years following the real estate market crash of 2008. The number of privately constructed housing units has steadily climbed since then, increasingly so over the past six years. In 2009, a total of 582,000 building permits were authorized for privately-owned housing construction in the United States; the total bounced […]

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CDA Residential Demographic Multipliers

April 24, 2018 / Comments Off on CDA Residential Demographic Multipliers

About ESI’s Community Data Analytics team has published 51 reports on demographic multipliers. These reports are based on the most current American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample records and offer two sets of variables: a) School-age children per household and b) Average household size. These new and improved multipliers provide critical input for developers, […]

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Residential Demographic Multipliers: Using PUMS Records To Estimate Housing Development Impacts

December 6, 2017 / Comments Off on Residential Demographic Multipliers: Using PUMS Records To Estimate Housing Development Impacts

In this year’s final edition of Cityscape, a periodical published by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Policy Development and Research, ESI’s Community Data Analytics (CDA) team documents the process of updating demographic multipliers for use in impact analyses, beyond the traditional school-age children and average household size. This update improves […]

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Community Data Analytics

October 7, 2017 / Comments Off on Community Data Analytics

About Created in 2016, ESI’s Community Data Analytics (CDA) team is the nation’s leader in analyzing American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample to provide up-to-date customized demographic studies for communities. Our clients include public agencies, fiscal specialists, and the development industry who want to better understand the fiscal specialists, and the development industry who […]

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‘Mr. Multiplier’ Presents at the 2017 APA National Conference

May 25, 2017 / Comments Off on ‘Mr. Multiplier’ Presents at the 2017 APA National Conference

  ESI’s Community Data Analytics (CDA) team recently presented in New York City at the 2017 American Planning Association National Planning Conference. The team led two independent sessions, and also participated in a poster session. CDA Project Lead, Dr. Sidney Wong accompanied by ESI Director Dr. Daniel Miles led the first session titled, “Demographic Multipliers → Development […]

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