Economic Development
Better community planning starts with location intelligence.
Unlock economic development strategies that streamline operations, support local businesses, and delight your community.
Improve strategic planning
Make smarter planning and operational decisions with data that reflects consumer movement in the real world.
New benefits for local businesses
Help local businesses find the right store location, reach more consumers, and improve their chances of success.
Enhance quality of life for citizens
Benefit from location-based insights that improve commercial & residential planning, public transportation, and public safety.
Economic development for a brighter future
URBAN PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Building more resilient communities
Analyze traffic data to understand where infrastructure can be improved and identify potential sites for land development. By enriching location intelligence with environmental datasets, urban planners can identify areas of improvement to make cities more resilient to natural disasters and improve the quality of living for residents and visitors.
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BUSINESS RETENTION & EXPANSION (BR&E)
Retain existing businesses
Economic development organizations (EDOs) can use insights from location intelligence to help businesses in their respective communities. Site selection analytics provides insight into the best locations for new businesses and where businesses should expand based on consumer interest.
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ECONOMIC ACTIVITY & GROWTH
Location intelligence as an economic indicator
Location intelligence, based on human mobility, can be used as an economic indicator. Where people go in the real world reflects consumer market trends. With this information, urban planners can analyze trade areas to compare consumer preferences for different locations of interest and predict how consumer behavior patterns may change over time.
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Ready to get started with strategic urban planning?
Learn how location intelligence can help your organization improve communities for existing residents and visitors.
Customer Stories
“Gravy Analytics’ data has helped us analyze population movement with greater resolution, factoring in devices’ locations and time spent in different areas. It's filtering techniques, like its flags indicating when devices are likely driving or are spoofs, further increase the accuracy of our clusters by removing extraneous datapoints.”
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Let’s Talk Data
Learn more about how our data solutions can help your organization:
- Monitor business activity within a neighborhood
- Create better public policies and initiatives for communities
- Improve BR&E programs
- Design and develop urban designs with existing businesses and residents in mind