There are many indicator projects under way throughout the country. Below you’ll find links to several of these projects, and to other useful sites dealing with the assessment of a city, state, or region’s performance.
Boston Indicators
The Boston Indicators Project offers new ways to understand Boston and its neighborhoods in a regional context.
Long Island Index
The Long Island Index aims to be a catalyst for action by engaging the community in thinking about the Long Island region and its future.
King County Benchmark Program
The King County Benchmark Program measures broad quality-of-life outcomes to help determine if public policy and programs are making a difference.
Oregon Benchmarks
Oregon Benchmarks provides data for each of Oregon's 36 counties. Oregon Benchmarks are the yardsticks used to measure quality of life in Oregon.
Baltimore’s Vital Signs
The Vital Signs are Baltimore's key outcome indicators that "take the pulse" of Baltimore neighborhoods by measuring progress toward common results.