- Commute Times and Remote Workers in Mountain West Cities, 2019-2023Collection: Transportation & Infrastructure Author: Maisoon Faris, Mia Tschan, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet presents 2019 to 2023 data on city-wide travel times, the number of remote workers, and the amount of time lost and saved by commuters across seven Mountain West cities: Mesa, AZ; Phoenix, AZ; Tucson, AZ; Colorado Springs, CO; Denver, CO;鈥
- Credential Shortages in Higher Education Programs in Mountain West Metro Areas, 2024Collection: Economic Development & Workforce Author: Isabelle G. Graham, Kristian Thymianos, Olivia K. Cheche, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet reports data on workforce demand for middle-skills jobs across five high-paying occupational categories: healthcare, management, blue-collar, protective services, and STEM. The Georgetown University Center on Education and the鈥
- People Who Moved in the Mountain West, 2024Collection: Cities & Metros Author: Anthony Arroyo, Sydney Mitchell, Maisoon Faris, Olivia K. Cheche, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet presents 2024 data on state and city-level mobility rates across the Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. Point2Homes鈥 鈥淢obility Rates Reach Record Low鈥
- The Death Penalty & State Executions in the Mountain West, 1976 - 2024Collection: Criminal Justice Author: Mia Tschan, Sydney Mitchell, Yiselle Olivas Ruiz, Dre Boyd-Weatherly, Olivia K. Cheche, Kristian Thymianos, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet presents 1976-2024 data on the death penalty and state executions in the five Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada鈥
- Data Centers in Mountain West Markets, 2026Collection: Transportation & Infrastructure Author: Cason Noll, Krish Sharma, Maisoon Faris, Olivia K. Cheche, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet reports on the distribution and geographic concentration of data centers across the Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah as of March 6th,鈥
- Retirement Rankings in the Mountain West, 2025Collection: Demography Author: Isabelle G. Graham, University of Nevada, Mia Tschan, Anthony Arroyo, Kristian Thymianos, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet reports 2025 data on retirement rankings in the five Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. The Bankrate report, 鈥淎merica鈥檚 best states to鈥
- Domestic Violence in the Mountain West, 2026Collection: Criminal Justice Author: Isabelle G. Graham, Olivia K. Cheche, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet presents 2026 data on domestic violence in the five Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. The World Population Review report, 鈥淒omestic Violence by State 2026,鈥 reports data on the percentage of women and men in鈥
- Violent and Property Crime in the Mountain West, 2024-2025 AuthorsCollection: Criminal Justice Author: Sydney Mitchell, Kian Parikh, Kristian Thymianos, Olivia K. Cheche, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet presents 2024-2025 violent and property crime data for the Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. Crime data are sourced from the Real-Time Crime Index (RTCI) created by AH Datalytics.鈥
- The State of Mental Health in the Mountain West, 2025Collection: Health Author: Cason Noll, Anirudh Polagani, Taylor Volk, Olivia K. Cheche, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet presents data on the mental health of youth and adults, as well as the availability of mental health care, across the five Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah in 2025.鈥
- Child Care Costs in the Mountain West, 2025Collection: Economic Development & Workforce Author: Cason Noll, Isabelle G. Graham, Mohit Pande, Olivia K. Cheche, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet reports child care affordability and cost data for the five Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) report, 鈥淐hild鈥
- Abortions in the Mountain West, 2022-2025Collection: Health Author: Olivia K. Cheche, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet presents data on the number of abortions provided annually in the Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah between July 2022 and June 2025. The data are retrieved from the Society of Family Planning鈥檚 #WeCount report, which includes data on鈥
- Public Education Rankings in the Mountain West, 2025Collection: K-12 Education Author: Anthony Arroyo, Yiselle Olivas Ruiz, Olivia K. Cheche, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Abstract: This fact sheet reports 2025 public education rankings for the Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. The Consumer Affairs report, 鈥淏est States for Public Education 2025,鈥 ranks all 50 U.S. states across four鈥