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A Portrait of Los Angeles County 2026
A Portrait of Los Angeles County 2026 takes an in-depth look into well-being and opportunity in Los Angeles County, one of the most diverse places in the nation.
DATA2GO.NYC
DATA2GO.NYC is a free, interactive tool that lets you explore over 400 indicators related to human well-being and inequality across New York City's nearly 200 neighborhoods.
Building Bright Futures in Greater Houston
Building Bright Futures in Greater Houston focuses on youth disconnection across 13 counties: Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Walker, Waller, and Wharton.
Youth Disconnection Interactive Tool
Millions of young people in the United States are neither working nor in school. Explore the latest youth disconnection data for yourself in this interactive tool.
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Pre-Fire Palisades Ranked No. 1 In LA County For Overall Wellbeing: Study
"A new report found that Pacific Palisades had the highest level of overall wellbeing of any place in Los Angeles County — though the data was based on data from before the devastating Palisades Fire."
Patch | March 17, 2026A County Report Ranked Altadena’s Well-Being Among L.A.’s Best. Then the Eaton Fire Destroyed It.
"A sweeping new Los Angeles County report released March 11 captures both sides of that story — the Altadena that was, measured in data collected through 2023, and the catastrophe that followed."
Altadena Now | March 16, 2026Los Angeles County Life Expectancy Gap Tops 16 Years
"In Los Angeles County, your ZIP code is still a pretty good predictor of how long you are likely to live. A new countywide portrait finds a gap of more than 16 years in life expectancy between some neighborhoods, a stark divide that tracks closely with long-standing differences in wealth, education, and access to opportunity."
Hoodline | March 14, 2026