A wealth of free, data and mapping resources are available to assist your agency in broadening its impact on the community and operate more efficiently. The Data and Mapping Resource Library offers a collection of relevant, publicly available databases and visualizations curated for park and recreation professionals and advocates.
From the county-level to your local neighborhood, these public resources serve as a starting point for exploring data on a variety of topics. Whether you are creating a master plan, facilitating long-range planning, identifying community needs, or building a park and facility maintenance schedule, these mapping and data resources give you access to actionable data to make informed decisions.
NRPA received permission from the content owners to post the links on this page. Note that the ideas and opinions represented on the data resource owners’ websites do not necessarily reflect the views of NRPA. If you have a question or suggestion about the Data and Mapping Resource Library, please contact NRPA's Evaluation Department at NRPAEval@nrpa.org.