What's New in Maptitude for Redistricting 2022

Maptitude for Redistricting 2022 includes several redistricting improvements, enhancements, and new features including:

Enhancements to the Plan Manager, including improved handling of plans with long names
Added the ability to sort values and include Date/Time values in Manual themes
Changed image export default filetype to Portable Network Graphics (PNG); PNG is a raster file format that supports lossless data compression for improved image rendering
Improvements to the Display Manager when synchronizing map windows
Enhancements to GeoJson files including faster import and the ability to add to an open map
Improvements to map handling to copy a file location if the file is not found
A variety of new and improved visualizations have been implemented including new aerial imagery for the USA, much more flexible custom color themes, and enhanced multiple-field color themes
Interoperability with external data has been expanded with support for Esri File Geodatabases even without a copy of ArcGIS Pro, and support for editing and export functionality when the Esri platform is installed
The new Map>Imagery>USDA NAIP Imagery web map layer from the National Agriculture Imagery Program provides high resolution aerial imagery for the USA acquired during the agricultural growing seasons
Maptitude for Redistricting 2022 users have access to a wide complement of free data products that enhance understanding or your locality. A few of these data products are highlighted below; our online store is updated frequently to include the latest products.

Geographic Segmentation data clusters geographic areas into groups based on their demographic compositions, categorizing data one of eight segments, then one of three to six subsegments.
Business Location data contains the point locations for a single business.
2020 Financial Assets data contains per-capita estimates of financial asset holdings. The layer contains 56 fields of various financial class assets such as bank accounts, stocks, bonds, insurance policies, businesses, real estate, and more.
ZIP Code Business Count data includes the total number of businesses by type (by 6-digit North American Industry Classification System or “NAICS” codes, formerly known as SIC codes). For each business type (e.g., Full-Service Restaurants) you can see the number that fall into each employment size category (e.g., Full-Service Restaurants with 1-4 employees, Full-Service Restaurants with 1000+ employees, etc.).

Maptitude for Redistricting also includes all of the new features in Maptitude 2022 and described in-depth in the New Features in Maptitude 2022 PDF.

Click here to see features that were new to Maptitude for Redistricting 2021