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The Boston Indicators Project
Metropolitan Area Planning Council
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Metro Boston DataCommon
ABOUT THE PROJECT
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datamap
Introduction to the website.


Community Snapshots
Instant statistics and maps in PDF.
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Go to the mapping tool.

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Browse Data
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regional map gallery
Sample maps with explanations.
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Welcome to MetroBoston DataCommon
MetroBoston DataCommon is a online mapping tool. A partnership between the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) and the Boston Indicators Project, it makes available a wealth of data about cities and towns in Massachusetts. Explore data, print out instant community snapshots or maps, and create your own maps.
What's New?
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The Boston Indicators Project Metropolitan Area Planning Council
The Boston Indicators Project is coordinated by the Boston Foundation in partnership with the City of Boston and MAPC. It measures and reports on change in Boston in ten sectors. The Boston Indicators Project links to recent research and other data-rich websites. It features a Hub of Innovation, At-A-Glance indicators and profiles, and a Civic Agenda.







The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) is a regional planning agency representing 22 cities, 79 towns, and 3,067,000 people. Its area includes 1,422 square miles stretching west from Boston to Route 495. To enhance the region’s quality of life and economic competitiveness, MAPC is engaging residents and planners in creating a new 25-year plan, MetroFuture.