Connect AnalyticsSee how your library measures up.
Compare your library with its true peers using decades of public library survey data, then turn the results into charts, tables and board-ready reports in four steps.
- 9,895public libraries in the national PLSC database
- 28 yearsof survey data, 1996 to 2023
- 270measures, from circulation to staffing and spending
- 60+state and national statistics databases
- Find your true peersMatch libraries on up to 12 measures, within a tolerance you choose.
- See exactly where you standSwitch any figure to rank, percentile or standardized score.
- Benchmark at a glanceAdd average and median lines across your comparison set.
- Ready for the boardroomExport to PDF, PowerPoint, Excel or CSV with a summary of key findings.
- Pick up where you left offSave library lists, measure lists and finished reports to reuse.
- Made for library leadersFor directors, boards and state library agencies making the case.