Frequently Asked Questions

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Crime Data 16

• How current is your crime data?
• What is the Crime Index?
• Where do you get your crime data?
• Can I get your crime data via an API for corporate use?
• How can a city have a high crime rating if all of its neighborhoods have very low crime ratings?

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General 11

• What do the colors and shapes on city and state maps signify?
• How do you define a neighborhood?
• What's a report?
• How can I print a report?
• What is the difference between a neighborhood report and an address report?

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School Data 7

• Why should I pay for your school data when I can get them free, elsewhere?
• How current is your school data?
• Can I give you an updated school phone number or address?
• From where do you source your school data?
• How do you build nationally-comparable school quality ratings?

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Real Estate Market Data 2

• How does NeighborhoodScout calculate appreciation rates?
• How does NeighborhoodScout calculate market rent?

Demographics 2

• Lifestyle Characteristics defined
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Account Management & FAQs 10

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• Can I purchase individual reports on NeighborhoodScout?
• How do I cancel my Starter (pay-as-you-go) plan?
• Q. Can I get a receipt for my purchase?
• Q. How do I update my billing information?

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