Assessing Housing Needs in Savannah, Georgia
Savannah is a city with a rich cultural and economic history reaching back to the Colonial Era. With a significant portion of the original Oglethorpe design preserved today, Savannah’s striking physical assets complement its status as a regional economic center on Georgia's East coast. As one of the largest majority Black cities in the country, Savannah’s rich cultural history heavily informs the city’s contemporary social life. Given these historical, economic, and demographic factors, the availability and affordability of housing in Savannah have undergone unique trends when compared to the state, nation, and other cities within the region. By analyzing a comprehensive dataset derived from the United States Census, this report identifies the specific housing needs of Savannah’s residents as of 2019.
A Place-based Analysis of Fulton County, Georgia
As Georgia’s most populous county, Fulton County is an important cultural and economic
epicenter regionally and statewide. With Atlanta at its center, the geographic distribution of Fulton County’s population and economic assets provides a compelling context for a place-based analysis. This report provides the findings of a comprehensive study of Fulton County’s demographic, economic, and housing profiles. Included within these profiles are detailed analyses of the current trends and future projections of the county’s demographic
characteristics, housing demand, and main economic sectors.
Ann Arbor Main Street District Character Analysis
A visual analysis of Ann Arbor's Downtown Main Street District. Using Sociologist William Whyte's criteria for quality public spaces as an analytical lens. This analysis focuses on pedestrian accessibility, visibility, and seating availability.
