Financial Stability: Resources and Databases
Local/State Level Statistics
Online tool through the U.S. Census where you can search for both local, regional, and statewide information.
Updated yearly
Statistics & Information
Economic Policy Institute’s Family Budget Calculator
This tool measures the income a family needs in order to attain a modest yet adequate standard of living on a county level
Updated yearly
Pathways to Economic Self-Sufficiency:
Evidence Based Practices
National Financial Educators Council
Training and resources for those designing financial literacy programs
One time publication
Pathways to Economic Self-Sufficiency:
Evidence Based Practices
American Association of Family and Consumer Science
Research to help people develop essential knowledge and skills to be work and career ready, build strong families, and make meaningful community connections.
Continuous updates
Local/State Level Statistics
Connect Cape Cod
Locally focused website which contains maps and demographic data for the Cape and Islands.
Updated yearly
Statistics & Information on Food Stability
USDA Food Access Research Atlas
Online tool to research and understand food security in the United States. Map highlights low income and low food access areas.
Last updated in 2017
Pathways to Economic Self-Sufficiency:
Evidence Based Practices
JumpStart Financial Smarts for Students
Best practices for financial education with children so they can create a base of knowledge as they grow older.
Updated in 2010
