Washington Data Labs is a Washington-focused analytics firm and a subsidiary of Columbia Data Labs. We bring rigorous, data-driven analysis to the unique needs of Washingtonians—helping state agencies, local governments, businesses, and community organizations make smarter decisions and add measurable value to the Evergreen State.
Local expertise, state-specific data, and analysis that serves Washingtonians
Independent, evidence-based evaluation for state agencies, counties, and cities—measuring whether programs deliver real results for Washington residents.
Labor markets, industry trends, and economic impact studies tailored to Washington's distinct regions—from the Puget Sound corridor to rural Eastern Washington.
Data on housing supply, affordability, and growth pressures to support planning decisions that keep Washington communities livable.
Analytics for the issues that define our state—salmon recovery, forestry, water, and clean energy—turning environmental data into actionable strategy.
Clear, interactive dashboards that make public data accessible to decision-makers and the Washingtonians they serve.
From web crawling to pipeline design, we gather and prepare Washington-specific data so your analysis starts on a solid foundation.
Backed by the team at Columbia Data Labs
Robert is an economist and data scientist with over a decade of experience helping public agencies, researchers, and policy organizations turn complex data into actionable insights. Through Washington Data Labs, he focuses that expertise on the priorities and challenges specific to Washington State.
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