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You can still be counted
Maybe you missed the Mariners’ call to action. Maybe you didn’t see Pearl Jam’s request that fans raise a hand and be counted.
April 1 passed by, and you didn’t fill out your census form.
Not to...
Why you should be counted in the 2020 census
Three months from now, every person in America will be asked to take part in a tradition that dates back to the 1700s: the once-a-decade census.
Census data is used to distribute more than $880...
Why does the census matter to cities?
When the results of the 2020 census come out, we’ll have the most accurate count since 2010 of how many people live in central Puget Sound, as well as the region’s mix of ethnicities, ages, and...
Why COVID-19 is devastating communities of color
As a result of the global pandemic, unemployment claims have surged in the central Puget Sound region.
However, some groups have been hit harder than others.
Almost a quarter (23%) of Native...
Who’s affected by housing displacement?
A quarter of the households who moved within the region in the last five years relocated because of factors like the cost of housing, lower income, loss of community, or being forced to move. Housing...
Who walks and bikes in the Puget Sound region?
If you live in a regional growth center, you’re more likely to walk frequently.
That’s one of the findings from the 2017 Puget Sound Travel Survey, which asked people how often they go...
VISION 2040 Award for Edmonds
The City of Edmonds has won a 2018 VISION 2040 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for its Highway 99 Subarea Plan. The awards recognize innovative projects and programs that help ensure a...
UrbanSim (Parcel-Based Land Use Model)
What Does UrbanSim Do?
Produces a growth projection for each year (currently out to 2040)
Predicts land development at the parcel level
Interacts with PSRC’s travel models so the impacts of...
Understanding displacement of current residents as the region grows
Displacement of current residents is a concern as the region grows.
Displacement can be physical, when building conditions deteriorate or redevelopment occurs. Or it can be economic, as costs rise...
Trip-Based Travel Model: 4k
How Does the Trip-Based Travel Model Work?
For every household in the region, the model estimates how many trips are made each day, where they go, what time of day they travel, which modes they use,...
