Metro Atlanta Speaks 2025 Survey Results Released!
Release and highlights from the latest Atlanta regional perception and attitude survey (August, 2025)
Resilience by Design: Planning Atlanta’s Future
Risk isn't static, and neither is resilience. Dive into how the Atlanta Regional Commission is helping communities adapt and prepare for extreme weather.
Latino Landscapes: Where Atlanta Stands in the National Picture
Atlanta's Hispanic population has grown significantly over the last few decades... but how does that compare with other major metros?
Shaping the Region: Hispanic Growth in Metro Atlanta
From just over 1% in 1980 to a dynamic force today, Hispanic communities are reshaping metro Atlanta. Explore the numbers behind the story.
Hazard Hotspots: Connecting Vulnerability, Resilience, and Loss
What's the risk level in your neighborhood to natural hazards? Your county? FEMA's National Risk Index blends social vulnerability, community resilience, and expected annual loss to paint a more complete picture of this risk across Georgia. Dive in to see how your community stacks up.
Risk in Real Dollars: The Price Tag for Natural Hazards
What's the real cost of natural disasters in Georgia? Explore how FEMA's Expected Annual Loss measure puts a price tag on risk.
Ready or Not: How Resilient Is Your County?
How ready is your community to bounce back after disaster strikes? This post dives into the BRIC Index, a tool used by FEMA, to explore resilience across Georgia counties.
Tracking GDOT Projects
Introducing a new way of visualizing and summarizing statewide projects by the Georgia Department of Transportation.
Before the Storm: Preparedness Starts with Knowing Who is Vulnerable
Discover which Atlanta communities are most vulnerable to natural disasters, and why understanding social factors is key to building resilience before the next storm hits.
Still Missing: The Students Who Need School Most
How effective is Georgia's push to curb chronic absenteeism, and can we see any improvement in 3rd Grade ELA as a result?