7 Striking Maps that Visualize the Human Footprint

Our impact on the planet has been profound. Today’s graphic visualizes this human footprint by looking at population density, roads, undersea cables, and more. Read more

The Cost of Rent in 140+ North American Cities

Rental markets are heating up all over the U.S. and Canada, but certain cities are now clearly in a league of their own. Where does your city fall? Read more

Mapping the World’s New Megacities in 2030

There are currently 33 megacities in the world with over 10 million inhabitants – but by 2030, there will be six new megacities, including one in the U.S. Read more

Infographic: The Anatomy of a Smart City

The city will remain the centerpiece of economic growth in the 21st century. Here’s how we’re using smart city technology to optimize them even further. Read more

Visualizing Job Growth in Top Tech Markets in North America

Silicon Valley is no longer the only place to be for a career in tech. Here are the fastest growing tech markets across North America, and the up-and-comers. Read more

A 3D Look at Shifting Urban Populations

Cities are constantly evolving over time. These 3d graphics visualize both growth and decline with a focus on North American cities from 1990-2015. Read more

Map: Cities With the Most Ultra-Rich Residents

What cities are the world’s ultra-rich flocking to? This map looks at ultra high net worth individual (UHNWI) growth rates in cities around the world. Read more

Investing Megatrend: How Rapid Urbanization is Shaping the Future

By 2050, there will be 2.5 billion more people living in cities than today. How is rapid urbanization set to impact investors and the global economy?v Read more

Mapped: The Salary Needed to Buy a Home in 50 U.S. Metro Areas

The annual salary needed to buy a home in the U.S. ranges from $38k to $255k, depending on the metropolitan area you are looking in. Read more

The 8 Ways Urban Demographics are Changing

These pivotal trends show how urban demographics are aiding in the transition to a very different economic and investment landscape. Read more