COMMUNITY DATA PLATFORM
HUNDREDS OF COMMUNITY ATTRIBUTES FROM A VARIETY OF CATEGORIES AND SOURCES.
Our Community Data Platform (CDP) is a cloud-based AWS MySQL database containing over 1,000 up-to-date and localized metrics from publicly available sources, regional anchor institutions, and our partner organizations through data usage agreements. This platform is a core component of our commitment and mission to democratize data, enabling data-driven goals, shared measurement, and alignment of community resources.

Download Data
Below are select, curated datasets available for download as csv. These datasets are long form at the listed level of geography and demographics. Not seeing something you’re interested in? Peruse our complete list of over a thousand community metrics in the data dictionary. We would be happy to make anything in this list available, just email us at data@capefearcollective.org.
Dataset |
Geography |
Year |
Source |
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Population living below/above poverty line (race/ethnicity, gender, age) | Census tracts (NC only) | 2010-2019 | Census Bureau (American Community Survey). Download csv Download descriptions |
Access to healthy food, food desert status, predicted food hardship | Census tracts (US) | 2013, 2017, 2019, 2020 | USDA, Cape Fear Collective. Download csv Download descriptions |
Severe housing problems (race/ethnicity) | Census tracts (NC only) | 2013-2017 | HUD CHAS. Download csv Download descriptions |
Insurance coverage (race/ethnicity, age) | Census tracts (NC only) | 2017-2019 | Census Bureau (American Community Survey). Download csv Download descriptions |
Social vulnerability | Census tracts (NC only) | 2000-2018 | CDC. Download csv Download descriptions |
Internet access (race) | Census tracts (NC only) | 2017-2019 | Census Bureau (American Community Survey). Download csv Download descriptions |