EJ Screen Underground Storage Tanks

The UST indicator quantifies the relative risk of being affected by a LUST for a block group. The indicator is derived by the weighted sum of active LUSTs and sum of active and temporarily out of service USTs within a … Continued

EJ Screen Hazardous Waste Proximity

The hazardous waste proximity indicator is reflective of the total count of hazardous waste facilities in each block group within 5 km of the average resident in a block group, divided by distance, calculated as the population-weighted average of blocks … Continued

EJ Screen RMP Facility Proximity

The RMP facility proximity is reflective of the total count of RMP facilities in each block group within 5 km of the average resident in a block group, divided by distance, calculated as the population-weighted average of blocks in each … Continued

EJ Screen Lead Paint Exposure

The lead paint indicator is the percentage of occupied housing units built before 1960, calculated from the U.S. Census Bureau’s ACS 5-year summary estimates on age of housing stock. EJScreen uses age of housing stock as a surrogate for potential … Continued

EJ Screen Superfund Proximity

The Superfund proximity indicator is reflective of the total count of sites proposed and listed (final) on the National Priorities List (NPL) in each block group within 5 km of the average resident in a block group, divided by distance, … Continued

EJ Screen Air Toxic Cancer Risk

The air toxics cancer risk indicator is the estimated lifetime inhalation cancer risk from the analyzed carcinogens in ambient outdoor air, as provided by the 2017 Air Toxics data Update. The value of the indicator is persons per million lifetime. … Continued

EJ Screen Diesel Particulate Matter

The Diesel PM indicator is the estimated concentration of Diesel PM as provided by the 2017 Air Toxics update. The value of the indicator is in µg /m3 , and reported at the Census tract level. Block group level values … Continued

EJ Screen Ozone

The ozone indicator in EJScreen reflects potential ozone exposure measured in terms of summer seasonal daily average maximum concentrations in an 8-hour period measured in parts per billion. Ozone information included in EJScreen highlights areas across the U.S. that are … Continued

EJ Screen Air Toxic Respiratory Risk

The air toxics respiratory HI indicator is the respiratory HI from the analyzed carcinogens in ambient outdoor air, as provided by the 2017 Air Toxics Data Update. The data is reported at the Census tract level. Block group level values … Continued

EJ Screen Traffic Proximity

The traffic proximity indicator is based on AADT count divided by distance in meters from the Census block centroid. The proximity score is based on the traffic within a search radius of 500 meters (or further if none is found … Continued

EJ Screen PM 2.5

The PM 2.5 indicator is a measure of potential exposure to inhalable particles that are 2.5 micrometers or smaller. This is measured in terms of annual average concentration in air measured in micrograms per cubic meter. PM 2.5 information included … Continued

Residential Vacancies – 2020 Q4

This layer displays residential vacancy rates and total residential vacancies in census tracts across the United States. Vacancy rates are reported quarterly.

Business Vacancies – 2020 Q4

This layer displays business vacancy rates and total business vacancies in census tracts across the United States. Vacancy rates are reported quarterly.

Affordable Connectivity Program Subscribers

This layer displays the total number of household subscribers in the Affordable Connectivity Program by data month. The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC benefit program that helps ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, … Continued

LEHD Commuting Data

This layer displays the net commuting flow for counties and census tracts from the 2022 LEHD Location-Origin Dataset. Other commuting data layers are also available in the same data release including out commuters, in commuters, and workplace area characteristics. These … Continued

Commuting Distances

This layer displays the mean distance traveled by commuters, based on the centroids of the census blocks in which the reside and work. The mean was calculated excluding those records where the distance traveled was over 125 miles one-way. Additional … Continued

Students Eligible for Free or Reduced-Price Lunch

This layer displays the total count and percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch of each school for SY 2021-22. Data are from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey Data (2021-22).

Public Schools by Grade Level and Type

This layer displays all public schools for SY 2021-22. Data are from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey Data (2020-21). Also available map layers are: Public Elementary Schools Public Middle Schools Public High Schools … Continued

Median Household Income, 2021

This layer displays the total number and percentage of children in poverty (in households with income or below 100% of the Federal Poverty Level). Data are from the latest US Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) dataset … Continued

Children in Poverty, 2021

This layer displays the median household income. Data are from the latest US Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) dataset.

Social Vulnerability Index, 2020

The Social Vulnerability Index map displays the final Social Vulnerability Index Score and the four theme scores (Socioeconomic, Household Composition, Minority Status, and Housing & Transportation) of each county/census tract ranked against all counties/tracts in the United States. County and … Continued

FEMA Flood Hazard Zones

The Flood Hazard Zones are extracted from the National Flood Hazard Layer, which is a database that contains FEMA’s flood hazard map data. The database contains flood hazard information and supporting data used to develop the information. The primary flood … Continued

Cropland Data Layer, 2022

This layer displays the Cropland Data Layer (CDL) developed by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). The CDL is a raster, geo-referenced, crop-specific land cover data layer created annually for the continental United States using moderate resolution satellite imagery … Continued

Uninsured Population by County

Layer displays information about the insurance status of the population age 0-64. The data are from the 2020 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, released by the US Census Bureau in August, 2022.

Private School Locations

This layer displays the location of all private schools with data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), 2019-20. Additional layers for private schools by religious affiliation, with pre-kindergarten programs, and by level of institution are also available.

Cancer Incidence – Lung ***PREM***

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence – Lung indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.

Cancer Incidence – All Sites

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence Rate (All) indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.

Cancer Incidence – Cervix ***PREM***

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence – Cervical indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.

Cancer Incidence – Prostate ***PREM***

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence – Prostate indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.

Cancer Incidence – Colon and Rectum ***PREM***

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence – Colon and Rectum indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.

Farmer’s Market Locations

This layer displays information about the location and characteristics of the nation’s operating farmers markets.

Cancer Incidence Rates by County, 2015-2019

Layer displays cancer incidence rates (all sites) per 100,000 population by state and county. Additional map layers from this update include incidence rates for breast cancer, colon and rectum cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, and more.

New indicator! Poverty Profile

American Community Survey data for the 2017-21 five-year period has been processed and released! These updates replace previous indicator data from the 2016-2020 five-year period. New maps and data now available for population demographic and socioeconomic characteristics from the US … Continued

American Community Survey data updates are here!

American Community Survey data for the 2017-21 five-year period has been processed and released! These updates replace previous indicator data from the 2016-2020 five-year period. New maps and data now available for population demographic and socioeconomic characteristics from the US … Continued

Gross Domestic Product

This layer displays the 2021 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) produced within each U.S. county and the percent change in GDP from the previous year. GDP is the monetary value of all the goods and service produced within a county and … Continued

Flooding Frequency (Dominant Condition)

Flooding Frequency, based on soil characteristics, has been updated to the October 2019 NRCS SSURGO data release. Note there is a change to the legend used to depict the data in this update.

Tobacco Usage – Current Smokers

New maps and data are now available for the Tobacco Usage – Current Smokers indicator from the BRFSS PLACES dataset as released in 2022. Data have been updated for the 2020 reporting period, replacing data for 2019.

Chronic Conditions – Heart Disease (Adult) ***PREM***

New maps and data are now available for the Chronic Conditions – Heart Disease (Adult) indicator from the BRFSS PLACES dataset as released in 2022. Data have been updated for the 2020 reporting period, replacing data for 2019.

Alcohol – Binge Drinking

New maps and data are now available for the Alcohol – Binge Drinking indicator from the BRFSS PLACES dataset as released in 2022. Data have been updated for the 2020 reporting period, replacing data for 2019.

FEMA National Risk Index, 2021

This layer displays the FEMA National Risk Index score, rating and national and state percentiles for each county and Census tract. These are measures of risks U.S. communities are exposed to for 18 natural hazards. Data was obtained from the … Continued

Microsoft Internet Usage at Broadband Speeds

This layer displays the percent of people who use the internet at broadband speeds (Greater than 25 MBPS download speed). Data is derived from the Microsoft data science and analytics team, using anonymized user data and aggregated to the county … Continued

Maximum Temperature – Average Days Above 105 Degrees

This updated dataset reports the total number of days in which an extreme heat event was above 105 degrees between 2019-2021 at the county level. Data were obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Environmental Public Health … Continued

Heat Index – Average Days Above 95 Degrees

This updated dataset reports the total number of days in which an extreme heat event was above 95 degrees between 2019-2021 at the county level. Data were obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Environmental Public Health … Continued

Heat Index – Average Days Above 105 Degrees

This updated dataset reports the total number of days in which an extreme heat event was above 105 degrees between 2019-2021 at the county level. Data were obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Environmental Public Health … Continued

Maximum Temperature – Average Days Above 95 Degrees

This updated dataset reports the total number of days in which an extreme heat event was above 95 degrees between 2019-2021 at the county level. Data were obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Environmental Public Health … Continued

Maximum Temperature – Average Days Above 100 Degrees

This updated dataset reports the total number of days in which an extreme heat event was above 100 degrees between 2019-2021 at the county level. Data were obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Environmental Public Health … Continued

Heat Index – Average Days Above 100 Degrees

This updated dataset reports the total number of days in which an extreme heat event was above 100 degrees between 2019-2021 at the county level. Data were obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Environmental Public Health … Continued