Camden Blatchly

ABOUT ME

I am an analyst and developer at the Center on Rural Innovation. You can find some of my recent work below and get in touch with me at camdenblatchly@gmail.com.

RECENT WORK

A bar chart showing rural and urban private investment over time. Rural is lower.
Rural America's struggle to access private capital

How lack of capital stifles innovation in rural America


Contribution: Data analysis, Visualization, Mapping

Tools: R, React, Mapbox

 A map showing when rural counties first transition to urban
The reclassification of rural counties (and what it means for rural America)

How rural definitions contribute to perceptions of rural decline


Contribution: Data analysis, Visualization

Tools: R, Datawrapper

 A scatter plot displaying quality of life scores versus population growth. There is a slight, positive trend.
The rise of remote work

How remote work is shifting the geography of jobs


Contribution: Data analysis, Visualization, Scrollytelling

Tools: React, D3.js, R

 A screenshot of the rural economic development dashboard
CORI Economic Development Tool

The key metrics that define CORI's economic development model


Contribution: Software development, Data engineering

Tools: React, D3.js, R

 A screenshot of the Who Wins Build to Scale dashboard
Who wins Build to Scale?

Identifying rural communities with the highest potential for success


Contribution: Software development

Tools: React, D3.js, Mapbox