American Community Survey (ACS)

An annual survey by the U.S. Census Bureau providing demographic, housing, and economic estimates for communities across the country.

The American Community Survey (ACS) is an ongoing annual survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. It provides detailed estimates of population, income, commute patterns, housing, and education for every community in the United States.

WhereAtHome sources population, median household income, median home value, and average commute time from the ACS 5-Year estimates, which offer the most reliable data for city-level geographies.