How people use CityCites
Cities use CityCites to earn residents' trust. Companies use the same source-backed data to understand the city behind every address.
Cities and public agencies
With CityCites Government.
Finance departments
Finance directors, budget officers and controllers.
Show residents where the money goes without building a website from scratch.
What they use Public Trust Dashboard, Budget Analytics, Transparency Score.
See the modulesCity managers and councils
City managers, mayors and council members.
Prove the city is spending well, and compare it fairly with similar cities.
What they use Peer Benchmarks, City Initiatives, Community Investment Score.
Explore CityCites GovernmentCommunications teams
Public information officers and engagement staff.
Answer budget questions with figures residents can check themselves.
What they use Ask the CityBird™, source-labeled dashboard pages.
Try the CityBird™
Companies and organizations
With CityCites Intelligence and the API.
Real estate platforms
Listing portals, MLS organizations and brokerages.
Tell buyers what the city behind a listing is like, not just the house.
What they use City module on listings: Growth, Climate Investment, Transparency, Community Investment.
See the listing moduleInvestors and lenders
Real estate investors, lenders and credit teams.
Add municipal context to underwriting: momentum, fiscal health and hazard exposure.
What they use Growth and Climate Investment scores with components, by API (bulk files on request).
Read the API docsInsurers and risk teams
Property insurers, reinsurers and risk analysts.
Screen cities for climate exposure before property-level review.
What they use Climate Investment Score: standout hazards and how the city is preparing.
How Climate Investment worksSite selection
Developers, retailers and economic development teams.
Shortlist cities that are growing and investing in their communities.
What they use Growth and Community Investment scores, peer percentiles.
How Growth worksResearchers and media
Universities, think tanks and newsrooms.
Compare cities with consistent, sourced measures instead of one-off spreadsheets.
What they use All five scores, including the Demographic Diversity Index for research use.
Read the methodologyResidents
Anyone who lives in, or is moving to, a city.
Understand the city budget and how the city compares, for free.
What they use Public Trust Dashboards and public city profiles.
Browse city profilesSee it with your own city
We'll walk through the scores and dashboards for a city you choose.