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Smart maps for small cities: Tools for your housing assessment Jerry Shannon Dept. of Geography/FHCE Univ. of Georgia

Tools for your housing assessment - College of Family … for your housing assessment Jerry Shannon Dept. of Geography/FHCE Univ. of Georgia The Human Face of Housing Assessment: Open

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Smart maps for small cities: Tools for your housing assessment

Jerry ShannonDept. of Geography/FHCE

Univ. of Georgia

Housing Assessment: Open Source Tools

Data collection

Data analysis

Process• Preparation

o Peopleo Parcel datao Plan

• Data Collectiono Electronic vs. paper formso Tracking your progress

• Analysiso Web mapping application

PeopleWho needs to be at the

table?Overcoming community

fears/suspicion Balancing short term

“bursts” with long term commitment

PreparationCollecting parcel data• Get a “shapefile” if

possible• Start with county tax

assessor• Parcel number, address• Other information?

PlanDevelop geographic focus and time framePurchasing technologyTraining staff/volunteersAdding questions for the survey

Why an electronic survey?• Reduces error• Saves time• Add pictures• Makes mapping data easier

Sample form: https://enketo.ona.io/x/#YKh8

Features of ODK• Works offline• Preload parcel IDs• Attach photos/video• Captures GPS locations• Best for Android devices

Tracking progress

Visualizing results

What information do you want on the map?

LandlordsCensus dataCrime……?

Thank you!

Jerry Shannon [email protected] | 706-542-1656