Resource Database

The American Community Survey (ACS) collects and provides data every year to help communities plan investments and services. It provides general demographic data, information about how people commute to work, general education levels, and more.

The American Fact Finder is similar to the Census site, but with more detailed analytical charts, graphs, and data sets. It provides comparative analysis of people, industry, and geographies; you can also compare this information to past census statistics.

This online guide authored by the USDA provides rural housing information on funding programs, technical assistance, housing data and informational resources from housing organizations.

US HomeTownLocator provides geographically localized information and data for states, counties, and citys across the United States.

This site includes multiple resources including help finding grants, podcasts, webinars, reports and publications, educational resources, and county data.

Provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, The National Map is a free topographical map resource. Each quadrangle is constructed from key layers of geographic data ' orthoimagery, roads, geographic names, contours and hydrographic features. The National Map is a nationwide collection of integrated data from local, state, federal, and private sources.

Partners provides a very complete resource base for national data sets, health statistics, planning materials, and technological standards. The website also grants free access to professional journal articles and public health infrastructure.

Easy-to-use online mapping with data on demographics, real estate, health, jobs and more in communities across the US.

This website provides full overview and examples of Downtown Marketing Analysis, including samples of business and consumer surveys.

A majority of WYDOT's budget and efforts go toward planning, building and maintaining the 6,800 miles of highway that connect Wyoming's communities and surrounding states. Consulting with WYDOT before undertaking major transportation projects in Wyoming would be beneficial. Also, it is worth noting that when the Department of Transportation does a project on a highway going through a town, a certain percentage of the project must be used for beautification projects. This information should be kept handy if any highway projects are done through a Wyoming town.