Overview
The Food
Desert Locator:
- presents a spatial overview of where food-desert census tracts
are located;
- provides selected population characteristics of food-desert
census tracts; and
- offers data on food-desert census tracts that can be downloaded
for community planning or research purposes.
What can you do with the Locator?
- Create maps showing food-desert census tracts;
- View statistics on selected population characteristics in
food-desert census tracts; and
- Download census-tract level data from food-desert tracts.
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The Food Environment Atlas provides
a wider set of statistics on food choices, health and well-being,
and community characteristics for all communities in the U.S. than
the Food Desert Locator.