Welcome to Neighborhood Data for Social Change

Using the Interactive Map

Explore data across 10 policy areas using the map. Zoom in, enter an address in the search bar, or click on the map to select neighborhoods.

• Use Map Options (left-hand side) to view data by Census Tracts, Neighborhoods, or Cities.
• Use Data Options to select a policy area and dataset.
• Tip: Click the legend to navigate within your selected policy area.

Analyzing Data Trends

Click the Data Tab (left-hand side) to view charts and explore trends over time. Compare selected areas to Los Angeles County averages.

• When multiple areas are selected, a black “Aggregated” line shows combined data.
• Below the chart, select up to 12 geographies to display.
• Tip: Click the red “County Total/Average” line to toggle it on or off.

Learn More

Questions about the data? Check out our learn more pages to dive into the datasets on the NDSC platform, including the original data sources, available years, and why each variable is important to measure. 

Have Feedback?

NDSC is a collaborative platform. Share your thoughts or suggestions via our feedback form – we’d love to hear from you!