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Find Safe, Socially Distant Getaways with Social Explorer
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and environmentalist Wallace Stegner once described the nation's national parks as "the best idea we ever had." He may have... more
Social Explorer is COUNTER Certified
We are very proud to announce that Social Explorer is now COUNTER certified! This new achievement makes Social Explorer the only online mapping application currently a... more
Social Explorer Among First 10 Recipients of Upwork Grant for COVID-19 Mitigation Projects
Social Explorer, the award-winning demographics and mapping website, is among the 10 recipients of the first Upwork Work Together Talent Grants, the on-demand tal... more
Social Explorer’s Reports Tool Has a New Look
Same Tool with an Upgraded Look If you liked our report making capabilities before, you are going to love them now. Social Explorer’s Reports tool has gone throu... more
Black Lives Matter Movement Gains Support From Diverse Demographic Swath of U.S.
Protests of police treatment of people of color have migrated from urban, majority-minority cities to smaller, whiter communities over the last month, according to a S... more
Social Explorer debuts new Teaching and Learning Modules
Social Explorer is constantly expanding its content to offer better products, services, and data-driven solutions to our broad array of users. We specifically strive t... more
BLM Protests Data Now Live on Social Explorer
As a team, we are committed to providing data and services that help you make better sense of your world. We consistently strive to bring new and coherent insights int... more
NY Times Tracks BLM Protests Across U.S. Using Social Explorer
Since May 26 — barely one day after a Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd — millions of Americans have taken to the streets to protest police at... more
Testing Ramps Up, But U.S. Daily Numbers Still Less Than 20% Of Goal for Reopening Economy
Since the coronavirus pandemic began its rampage through the U.S. in early March, testing – viewed as a key to curbing the spread of the lethal virus – has... more
New COVID-19 Dataset on Social Explorer
Not everything that can be measured is worth quantifying, and not everything worth quantifying can be measured. And in the middle of a pandemic that’s claimed te... more