Plan for a local area

Weather, flood, housing, and infrastructure sources for a neighborhood-scale planning prototype.

Curated by Trilemma Data · Reviewed 2026-08-19

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National Weather Service API
beginnerSmall
Current U.S. forecasts, observations, and official weather alerts for building local planning tools and operational warning products.

First project: Flag risky hours for an outdoor plan

EnvironmentGeoJSON +2No key
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
intermediateMedium
Effective digital flood-hazard zones for building address-level flood-risk lookups and site-selection screens.

First project: Look up the effective flood zone for one address point

EnvironmentJSON +1No key
U.S. Drought Monitor
beginnerTiny
Weekly U.S. drought-category statistics for building local agricultural, water, and risk-monitoring tools.

First project: Track one state's weekly drought coverage

EnvironmentJSON +2No key
HUD Fair Market Rents
beginnerTiny
County and metro Fair Market Rents for building rent-burden screens and voucher-payment comparison tools.

First project: Compare two-bedroom FMRs across one state's counties

MarketsJSON +1Key
NREL Alternative Fuel Stations
beginnerTiny
Alternative-fuel and EV charging station locations for building corridor maps and local charging finders.

First project: Map open EV chargers in one state

GeospatialJSON +2Key
FCC National Broadband Map
intermediateLarge
Broadband Data Collection availability filings for building local coverage screens and digital-divide comparisons.

First project: Inventory one state's published availability files

GeospatialJSON +1Key
CDC PLACES
intermediateSmall
Modeled local health estimates for U.S. counties and smaller areas for building community-health comparisons and resource-planning tools.

First project: Compare modeled diabetes prevalence across three counties

HealthJSON +2No key
OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations
beginnerSmall
Federal disaster declarations, designated areas, incident periods, and authorized programs for building local emergency and recovery trackers.

First project: Track recent declarations for one state

EnvironmentJSON +3No key