Cityviz Data Platform for Economic Development

Cityviz Data Platform for Economic Development

Cityviz is a data platform for economic development that serves as a community and investment profile and business attraction and retention tool, covering all relevant economic indicators to describe the state of the economy at municipal or regional level.

It solves main challenges in using data support economic development efforts, and drastically reduces the time that economic development officers spend in searching for data in their daily workflow.

Solutions

  • All Data in One Place

    Cityviz aggregates data from various sources (Statistics Canada, CMHC, provincial and municipal open data portals and more) into one single place.

  • Always Up to Date

    All data is updated on the date of release. Users can rest assured they always use the most recent data available.

  • Add Custom Data

    Client organizations can upload their own data (building permits, business licences, tourism or anything else) and customize the dashboards and reports.

The modular structure of Cityviz offers unparalleled flexibility in building a solution that suits the particular needs of each individual community or region. Modules are bundled into packages, and pricing depends on the selected package.

Features

  • Demographic analysis

    Provides clear picture of the population and makes it easy to discover business opportunities for the demographic of interest

  • Labour force

    Analysis of the labour force characteristics helps understanding what kind of talent is available in the community

  • Housing and real estate

    Analysis of housing market and real estate trends helps uncover needs and opportunities in the housing market

  • Economic indicators

    A set of economic indicators relevant for the organization and community – always showing most up-to-date data

  • Report download

    Download ready-made reports in PDF, Microsoft PowerPoint and Word format for further editing and analysis write-up

  • Exploration tool

    Interactive business maps used as an exploration tool for site selection, city planning, or any potential use