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Which SparkMap product do I use??!
At SparkMap, our two main products are the Community Assessment and the Map Room. Both of these can help you analyze and visualize data. But, how do you know which product is best for your needs?

Assessment Tutorials

CHNA Secondary data, gap/asset analysis, data on:

  • Demographics
  • Health behaviors/outcomes
  • Economics
  • Something else
  • and more
How to Use the Assessment to Analyze ZIP Code Data
With this feature, you can access ZIP Code data for nearly 100 indicators in health, economics, environment, education, and demographics.
How to Save and Access Assessment Locations
Learn how to quickly save and access your Community Assessment Locations to help streamline your reporting.
Community Assessment Walkthrough
SparkMap uses location-specific data to create maps, assessments, and reports that are used by businesses, nonprofits, governments, health, researchers, and communities to inform and transform their work. Get started!

Map Room Tutorials

Map in style and do some things, like:

  • Create maps that are wow
  • Access and download geo-specific data
  • Query data and impress your mom
How to Make a Map
Maps are great for telling your story. Search and load information from a broad library of data sets, explore the maps, and share with others.
How to Use the Mask Tool
Learn how to highlight or mask specific geographies that can then be shared, or put into a presentation.
How to Use the Draw Graphics Tool
Add points, radius, line segments and other various graphics directly onto your map. Change the colors and make edits to highlight specific areas you want to show others.
How to Use the Select Data Tool
Select an area on your map by rectangle, polygon, lasso or radius. Not only will you see the areas highlighted on the map but you can download the tabular data from the area you've selected.
How to Use the Query Tool
Query within specific data layers to find exactly what you're looking for. You can also view the query criteria in tabular format to download for outside use.

FAQs

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Why is the sky blue?

Nitrogen my friend, Nitrogen.
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How do I eat?

Pick up food with fork, deposit in mouth

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