The Map Room

Note: Map descriptions are current as of their publication date. Source websites may offer more recent data than described.

Planning and Development Committee


Map Title: Connecticut Walkability Index
Interactive: Yes
Printable: No
Description: This map, hosted on CT Mirror and using data from the Environment Protection Agency’s (EPA) walkability index, ranks Connecticut census block groups by several measures to determine an overall ranking of walkability in each community.


Map Title: USDA Food Access Research Atlas
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: This U.S. Department of Agriculture map links Census data with measures of supermarket accessibility.


Map Title: Property Tax at a Glance
Interactive: Yes
Printable: No
Description: The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy’s Property Tax Visualization Tool compares property tax systems in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, with multiple interactive filters allowing users to compare key property tax statistics among states and to national averages.


Map Title: CT's 2021 Affordable Housing Units by Town
Interactive: Yes
Printable: No
Description:This 2021 map from CT Mirror shows which towns in Connecticut reached the 10% threshold for affordable housing stock as defined by CGS § 8-30g. By scrolling over each town, users can view the number of housing units in each town deemed affordable, and how that town’s affordable housing stock has changed over the past decade.


Map Title: Municipal Bankruptcies Map
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: This Governing.com map shows municipalities that filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection between January 2010 and March 2019, along with local governments that voted to approve a bankruptcy filing.


Map Title: Most Walkable Cities
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: This Governing.com map shows where people are walking to work in the 300 largest U.S. cities.