Incenti Insights
Community intelligence for economic development and site selection.
Understand the community conditions that influence companies, workers, and location decisions: cost of living, housing, healthcare access, safety, broadband, and whether people are moving in or out.
Questions This Page Answers
The questions behind the place, not just the project.
What does it cost to live here?
Compare cost of living, housing costs, and rent across markets on a common basis where the data is available.
Can workers afford housing?
Home values, rents, affordability, and permitting activity show whether housing supports or limits growth.
Is the community growing?
Population trends and net migration show whether people are choosing a place or leaving it.
What is the quality of life environment?
Healthcare access, safety, commuting, broadband, and community health, stated factually and sourced.
How does the community compare with competing locations?
Compare community conditions side by side, with percentile rankings against the national field.
What should employers know about the place behind the workforce numbers?
The conditions that decide whether talent stays: housing, healthcare, safety, connectivity, and environmental context.
What's Covered
The community conditions that decide whether growth sticks.
Cost of Living
What it costs to live and work in each market, on a common basis.
Housing & Rent
Home values, rents, affordability, market activity, and permitting.
Healthcare & Community Health
Physicians, hospital capacity, shortage designations, and health rankings.
Safety
Violent and property crime rates from published law enforcement data.
Commuting & Walkability
Commute times and walkability for the communities you compare.
Broadband Access
Household broadband access as a measure of community connectivity.
Population, Migration & Demographics
Population trends, net migration, and who is actually moving in and out.
Hazard & Environmental Context
Natural hazards, severe weather, flood exposure, and environmental conditions at the available geography level.
Compare Communities
Put community conditions on the same page as cost and workforce.
A project doesn't choose a spreadsheet row; it chooses a place. Compare community conditions across competing markets factually, with every value sourced and percentile rankings shown, so the livability conversation runs on evidence.
- Community comparison side by side across markets
- Percentile rankings against the national field
- City values labeled as published or inherited
- Report and export what you compare
Ask Insights
“How do housing costs and commute times compare across these communities?”
Ask about community conditions in plain English and see where the answer came from.
Facts about the place, stated like facts. No lifestyle marketing. Sourced community conditions.
How Teams Use It
Because the workforce question is always a community question.
Economic Development Organizations
Tell your community's story with evidence, spot the conditions that limit growth before they become talking points, and answer the quality of life section of any RFI with sourced values.
- Back the community story with sourced values
- Spot housing and infrastructure constraints early
- Answer quality of life RFI sections with evidence
Site Selectors & Corporate Location Teams
Weigh whether a community can attract and keep the talent a project needs, and show clients the place behind the workforce numbers before anyone gets on a plane.
- Weigh talent attraction and retention conditions
- Screen housing affordability for projects with large relocation needs
- Brief clients on the place, not just the pricing
Community Intelligence FAQs
What community measures does Insights cover?
How current and local is the community data?
Can I compare communities side by side?
Does Insights cover hazard and environmental conditions?
Is this a livability score?
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