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Polco is a powerful community engagement and data insights platform designed to help governments and organizations better understand and respond to the needs of their communities. By combining advanced data analytics with user-friendly engagement tools, Polco enables you to confidently make strategic decisions while also building trust and connections between government and residents.
Community Analytics
Visualize key data points and trends to understand your community's needs and priorities.
Benchmark Surveys
Get comprehensive and actionable insights by comparing your community's performance with national standards.
Simulation Tools
Model potential outcomes of policy decisions with residents to see their impact before implementation.
Resident Engagement
Foster constructive civic conversation and active participation through accessible digital platforms.
Polco is trusted by 1,000+ communities nationwide
Join the growing number of cities, counties, and organizations using Polco to gain meaningful insights, make informed decisions, and build better communities.
Data on 70k jurisdictions
30 million voices represented
30+ years of resident input
Solutions for every government workflow
Polco’s suite of tools supports a wide range of local government departments, providing data-driven solutions tailored to specific community challenges. From budgeting to public safety, we empower leaders with actionable insights to foster stronger, more resilient communities.
Finance & budgeting
For finance professionals, Polco transforms budgeting into a transparent, community-driven process. With tools like budget simulations and taxpayer receipts, residents can see how their input shapes the budget, making the process more participatory and informed.
Parks & recreation
Polco’s tools allow parks and recreation departments to collect feedback from residents on the use and development of public spaces. Data-driven insights help ensure that parks are accessible, well-maintained, and reflective of the community’s needs.
Quality of life for older adults
Polco’s Community Assessment Survey for Older Adults (CASOA) helps local governments understand and address the evolving needs of their senior populations. Whether it's improving healthcare access, enhancing transportation, or fostering social inclusion, Polco offers the tools to create age-friendly communities.
Housing planning
Polco’s housing planning tools, including simulations and resident surveys, support local governments in tackling housing shortages and affordability challenges. By integrating community feedback, governments can design housing policies that meet local needs while fostering inclusivity.
Safety & law enforcement
Polco helps law enforcement agencies strengthen community trust through engagement tools and data analysis. From crime prevention to community policing, our solutions provide insights that allow law enforcement to focus on what matters most to residents.
Economic growth
Polco helps municipalities stimulate economic growth by providing data that informs job creation, business support, and workforce initiatives. Governments can engage residents and businesses alike, ensuring that economic plans are aligned with community needs.
Trusted partnerships for exceptional community solutions
At Polco, we believe that collaboration is the key to creating the best tools for community engagement and decision-making. That’s why we partner with leading organizations and industry experts to ensure our platform meets the highest standards of innovation, reliability, and effectiveness. Together, we’re committed to empowering communities with the insights and resources they need to thrive. Below are some of the trusted partners we work with to bring you the best in community analytics and engagement.
Hear it from our community: Success stories from Polco users
Our platform has empowered communities across the country, and the results speak for themselves. But don't just take our word for it—hear directly from the leaders and residents who have experienced the transformative impact of Polco. Discover how our tools have helped them engage their communities, make informed decisions, and drive meaningful change.