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Data from the Department of Economic & Community Development.

A searchable database of ordinances and resolutions passed by the City Council of Richmond, VA.

Press releases shared by the Mayor's Office of the City of Richmond dating back to 2019.

Includes assessment, land data, and other information.

Neighborhood map that breaks down socio-economic factors at the zip code level across the country.

The Richmond Regional Planning District Commission is a regional planning agency with major emphasis in the areas of transportation, local technical assistance and information services including demographic, economic and geographic information systems.

Homeward conducts a semi-annual Point in Time count of individuals and families experiencing homelessness in RVA. Reports from 1999-present are available.

Populations and dollar figures broken down by category: Demographics, Economics, Families, Housing and Social.

Read current reports of issues on city property including street repairs, stoplights, vegetation, gas leaks, etc. Reports are generated by city residents.

Retrieve maps on several topics, including Education & Cultural, Political, and Property, and customize these maps with different layers. Location searches using the Property topic allow access to ownership, value, and sale information for homes. Also includes the City of Richmond Parcel Mapper. Learn more about how to use this database by watching the video at the bottom of this page.

VCU Community Engagement has compiled links to Richmond's GIS Map Gallery, the VCU Center on Society and Health's Life Expectancy Map and other resources.