Drexel UHC Data Portal

Welcome to the Drexel UHC Data Portal!

ABOUT: The UHC compiles data on health determinants and outcomes for the Philadelphia region. The portal includes data that are frequently requested and readily available for use. Most measures have been aggregated to census tract or ZIP code tabulation area.

FIND DATA: Explore data using the categories below or use the search bar to search for data by key words.

DOWNLOAD DATA: Some datasets require a login. To request login credentials to view the data click here.

MORE INFORMATION: If you would like more information, contact UHCData@drexel.edu.


Categories

Demographics

Demographics

Measures of population, race/ethnicity, age structure, and other demographic data.

Health Outcomes

Health Outcomes

Measures a person's health such as obesity, diabetes, health behaviors, and mortality.

Air Pollution

Environmental Hazards

Measures related to the environment such as air pollution, industrial facilities, and water quality

Social Environment

Social Environment

Measures related to the social aspects such as social capital, safety, crime, segregation, and socioeconomic status.

Built Environment

Built Environment

Measures related to the built environment such as housing, land use, transportation, and walkability.

Natural Environment

Natural Environment

Measures related to the natural environment such as greenspace and pollen.

Spatial Boundaries

Spatial Boundaries

Spatial datasets for creating maps and exploring spatial relationships

UHC Data Products

Urban Health Collaborative researchers have created many publicly available data products. This includes other data portals focused on particular geographic regions or subjects, dashboards for interactive data exploration and understanding, and more. To explore these data products, please visit the UHC Data Tools Inventory.

The Drexel Urban Health Collaborative Research and Data Core

The Core supports work that characterizes health in cities and conducts research on health determinants and the impact of policies. As part of its activities, the Core compiles data on health determinants and outcomes for the Philadelphia region. The Core houses data from over 50 data sources and more than 500,000 records. They are working to transfer some of these data to the portal. To get more information, please contact UHCData@drexel.edu.