National Zoning Atlas
The National Zoning Atlas is a collaborative of researchers digitizing, demystifying, & democratizing ~30,000 U.S. zoning codes. Explore our interactive map at zoningatlas.org/atlas.
- Sacramento, you’re up! 🐻 For the next event in our Metro Area Snapshot Series, we’re excited to debut the Sacramento Metro, a region home to 2.4 million people. Join us to dig into the data—& learn how to explore it yourself! 🗓️ Thurs. January 22, 10am PT ✅ Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- At @historicnewengland.bsky.social's 2025 Summit, @sarabronin.bsky.social, Adrian Scott Fine, & Thompson Mayes brought into focus why zoning & historic preservation must be allies in tackling today’s housing crisis. Watch their panel here: summit.historicnewengland.org/archive/summ...
- Have you just started exploring the NZA map, or are you ready to dig a little deeper? Watch our new demo! 🎥 youtu.be/0fLDtivnB0s?... This step-by-step tutorial covers basic & advanced features like: • Select geographies • Calculate filtering results • Use advanced filters • Create Zoning Snapshot
- We're starting 2026 the best way we know how: a State Zoning Atlas Launch!🎉 Join us this Thursday, 1/8 for a webinar marking the completion of the North Carolina Zoning Atlas. Covering 652 jurisdictions, NC represents our largest analysis effort to date. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- We’re proud to share we've been included in the Center for High Impact Philanthropy’s 2026 High Impact Giving Toolkit! Thank you to CHIP for spotlighting the role better data can play in shaping more equitable housing and land use policy. www.impact.upenn.edu/national-zon...
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- That's a wrap on 2025! Here's a roundup of our highlights & milestones. 🧵
- Explore the complete Utah Zoning Atlas, now live on the NZA! Join us for our upcoming webinar where we'll share new findings on major trends in Utah's zoning, why it matters for future development, & how to get the most out of NZA data tools. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- We're coming to you, Atlanta! In person! Join the NZA alongside Abundant Housing Atlanta & Kronberg Urbanists + Architects for a deep dive into the region’s most comprehensive zoning dataset. 📅 Monday, December 8 📍 Auburn Avenue Research Library 🔗 RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/mappi...
- Next Tuesday, join us & our partners at Housing North for a special webinar spotlighting Northwest Michigan! We'll walk through zoning trends across 7 Northwest Michigan Counties & demonstrate how advocates can get the most out of NZA interactive tools. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- TODAY! Join us to learn about zoning in the tri-county region around Portland, Maine—an area home to 550,000 residents across 67 jurisdictions. We'll walk through regional findings & discuss how advocates can leverage NZA tools to supercharge reforms. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- Who wants to learn about slices? 🔪 No, not pizza slices.🍕 Zoning slices! 🤓 Let us explain. 🧵👇
- 🚨Milestone alert🚨: The NZA has officially read over 1 MILLION pages of zoning text! 📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄📄 Our team is in the midst of wrapping up major work in CA, UT, ME, & NC—turning dense, local, LONG codes into open, accessible data. Check out the progress at zoningatlas.org/atlas.
- Hot off the heels of Virginians electing new statewide leaders, we’re releasing Zoning Report: Virginia—the first-ever comprehensive look at zoning & its impact on housing across all 321 towns, cities, & counties in VA. www.zoningatlas.org/zoning-repor... 🧵
- 💫✨You unlock this door with the key of imagination. Beyond it lies another dimension... a dimension of setbacks, planned unit developments, and accessory uses... a land of both shadow and substance. You’ve just crossed over into... Twilight Zoning. ✨💫
