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Geographic Information Systems330 W. Ponce de Leon Ave, Ste. 400
Decatur, GA 30030
June 21, 2018
What is GIS?
A geographic information system (GIS) is a framework for gathering, managing, and analyzing data. Rooted in the science of geography, GIS integrates many types of data. It analyzes spatial location and organizes layers of information into visualizations using maps and 3D scenes. With this unique capability, GIS reveals deeper insights into data, such as patterns, relationships, and situations—helping users make smarter decisions.
Geographic Information Systems Department (GIS)
Population
Population Growth by Decade, 1980-1990
Strong Population Growth
Population Decline
Population Growth by Decade, 1990-2000
Strong Population Growth
Population Decline
Population Growth by Decade, 2010-2016
Strong Population Growth
Population Decline
Poverty Districts
Housing
Housing Choice Vouchers
Housing Units
Code Enforcement
Request
Public Safety
SignificantCrime Density
Fire Call Incidents HeatMap
Fire Call Incidents Frequency
District 3
At Risk Population
District 4
District 3
At Risk Population
District 5
At Risk Population
∗Questions?