Welcome
Welcome to Merchant Community Analysis! We are a research firm that specializes in analyzing counties, metro areas, and other small market areas in the United States. We can help you to identify trends, as well as potential strengths and weaknesses through rigorous analysis of your community data. By displaying your data in simple but colorful charts and graphs, we can help you present your local community data in a way that is attractive and easy for others to understand.
Some of the types of data we may be able to generate and/or analyze for your community include:
· Population Growth and Projections
· Population Demographics
· Climate
· Labor Force
· Job Growth
· Industry Firm Types
· Industry Employment
· Occupational Employment
· Unemployment
· Average Wages
· Income
· Educational Attainment
· Public School System Statistics
· Commuting Patterns
· Building Permits
· Retail Sales
· Revenue Collections
· Taxes
· Agricultural Statistics
· Tourism Expenditures
· Arts, Entertainment and Recreation
· Infrastructure Needs
· Health and Disability Data
· Poverty
· Crime
Types of questions we can help you to answer regarding your community’s statistics:

· How does my community compare with my state
and the rest of the country?
· Where does my county rank in my state?
· In which areas is my community excelling?
· In which areas has my community fallen behind?
· Are such trends really statistically significant?
· As a community, what are our greatest challenges
ahead?
We can also complete for you a more comprehensive study of your community, as described on our web page about Community Studies.
For all inquiries please contact Merchant Community Analysis.