Products & Services

An Easy-to-Use Survey Platform

Polco is a reliable and accurate online polling tool that creates holistic community engagement.

Developed by former public servants and data scientists, our civic engagement platform delivers real time, verified resident opinions to guide you decision making.

Create a survey, post questions and background materials, and share with your community in minutes. Get feedback you can use to improve decision-making in real time. Share results with your community to improve confidence and trustworthiness in the public process.

Learn more about the Polco Platform here.

Expert-Led National Benchmarking Surveys

Polco provides gold standard survey research for local governments.

Developed by National Research Center survey experts, our scientific benchmarking surveys deliver results local governments can rely on. Benchmarks provide comparisons with hundreds of communities around the nation. Representing the perspectives of millions of Americans, our resident opinion database is the largest of its kind. Our research is used for decision-making, budgeting, planning, performance measurement, and more.

Products & Services

An Easy-to-Use Survey Platform

Expert-Led National Benchmarking Surveys

The National Community Survey

The National Business Survey

The National Employee Survey

The National Police Services Survey

Community Assessment Survey for Older Adults

Made-to-Measure Research