Atlanta Fed
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Southeastern Rental Affordability Tracker
The tool displays the state of rental affordability and availability in the Southeast using 2022 American Community Survey (ACS) one-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) data from the US Census Bureau.
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Wage Growth Tracker
The Atlanta Fed’s Wage Growth Tracker is a measure of the nominal wage growth of individuals.
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Home Ownership Affordability Monitor
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s Home Ownership Affordability Monitor (HOAM) provides a monthly measure of the median-income household’s capacity to afford the median-priced home at the national, metro, and metro-county levels.
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Career Ladder Identifier and Financial Forecaster (CLIFF)
The CLIFF suite of tools developed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta models the interaction of public benefits, taxes, and tax credits with career advancement. The CLIFF suite currently includes three core tools—CLIFF Snapshot, CLIFF Dashboard, and CLIFF Planner. Each tool is tailored to meet a client’s needs in different career stages.
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Jobs Calculator
The Jobs Calculator calculates the average monthly employment change needed to achieve a target unemployment rate after a specified number of months and the assumed labor force growth.
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Labor Report First Look
The Labor Report First Look is a concise view of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Employment Situation Summary.
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2025 Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Health of entities serving low- and moderate-income communities
The second report from the 2025 Community Perspectives Survey highlights how LMI-serving organizations are managing demand, funding, and staffing. While many can meet community needs, challenges like resource strain and adapting to uncertainity are impacting their overall organizational health.
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2025 Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Economic conditions in low- and moderate-income communities
The 2025 Community Perspectives Survey, conducted nationally by the Federal Reserve, provides an overview of economic conditions in low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities. The first report examines key findings in the areas of housing, employment, financial stability, health, education, small business and access to technology.
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[Watch] Data, Analysis, and Strategies to Strengthen Your Community’s Workforce
A strong, adaptive workforce is essential for community stability. In this Connecting Communities webinar experts shared insights on labor market trends and discussed actionable strategies to build and maintain a resilient workforce. Watch or listen on demand.
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To advance workers and the bottom line, employers act on benefits cliff
Benefits cliffs challenge workers’ financial security and career advancement and introduce staffing and retention complications for employers. Pilot programs and partnerships offer employers guidance on how they can help address the issue.





