There are many freely available and library subscription data sources. Below are a few that have downloadable datasets, and that can be restricted to Philadelphia local geographies (e.g. zip code, census tract, etc.). Though the interfaces differ, the download of Philadelphia-specific point data to tabular format is possible in all of these platforms:
data.census.gov provides data from the U.S. Census Bureau including the 2018 American Community Survey, 2017 Economic Census, 2020 Census and more.
Policy Map is a web-based Geographic Information System that provides a simple mechanism for visualizing data from 2000s to the present. Available data includes demographics, home sale statistics, health data, mortgage trends, school performance scores and labor data like unemployment, crime statistics and city crime rates.
Concurrent user limit: 10
Simply Analytics is a web-based mapping application that permits users to create thematic maps and reports using demographic, business, and marketing variables. Maps can be exported as high-resolution images; data can be selected, sorted, and compared to build custom reports that can be exported to a spreadsheet.
