HotPads currently uses census data to color code our map based on a few different demographic statistics:
- Population Density
- Per Capita Income
- Median Household Income
- Median Age
- Median Rent
- Foreclosures per Household
- Rent Ratio
You can see heat maps anywhere in the country using HotPads maps:
- Open the regular map from the home page
- Drag and zoom to the right place
- Click on the colorful image of the United States
- Select the type of heat map from the window that pops up
Some Examples:
National Heat Maps
Population Density

Per Capita Income

Median Age
