These 80 measures have been selected and piloted by the ICMA Performance Management Advisory Committee. A related list of calculations follows, along with a list of county-specific measures developed by a county consortium. These measures are presented for use by any jurisdiction or vendor interested in benchmarking around a consistent set of metric definitions.

Listing of regions, divisions, states, counties, metro areas, places, and ZIP codes from the Census 2013 American Community Survey

Geographic data on Places, Counties, and ZIP Codes from the Census Gazetteer files.

Earnings data from the Census 2013 American Community Survey by nation, region, division, state, county, metro area, place, and ZIP code

Cost of living data from the US BEA for states and metro areas