Information about what's new in Places data is provided below.
The February 2024 release includes updates to ArcGIS Places data. For details on what was updated for each country, see Change log - February 2024. For details on updates made in an earlier release, see the change log for that release. For more information on data coverage and update frequency, see Access places data.
This update applies to the following products:
- ArcGIS Pro with a Business Analyst license accessed via ArcGIS Online
- ArcGIS Pro accessed via ArcGIS Online
- ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App (BA) and ArcGIS Community Analyst (CA) accessed via ArcGIS Online
- ArcGIS Experience Builder accessed via ArcGIS Online
The February release includes updated content from Data Axle, ArcGIS Places data derived from data supplied by Foursquare, NOSTRA through Esri Thailand, and SafeGraph.
Data Axle
The data update is based on November 2023 supplier data for Canada and the U.S. and includes two new attributes (available for U.S. data only):
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
Square Foot Minimum / Maximum | Estimated minimum or maximum square footage of the business (shown as an integer). |
Square Footage | The estimated square footage of the business:
|
Foursquare
The data update is based on February 2024 supplier data and includes new and updated records in countries and territories around the world with approximately 100,000 additional records for both the United Kingdom and China and more than 1,000,000 additional records for Japan. There are four new attributes (currently available only in ArcGIS Business Analyst and ArcGIS Community Analyst), including:
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
H3 Hexagon R7 | Esri-provided Uber H3 global hexagon identifier for resolution level 7. Conceptually similar to a U.S. Census Block ID, the Uber H3 global hexagon ID is designed to help users rapidly associate and summarize places data within a grid for analysis. See this ArcGIS Blog article to learn more. |
Open 7 Days a Week | Indicates whether the place is open 7 days a week. |
Open Weekends Only | Indicates whether the place is only open Saturday or Sunday. |
Number of Sublocations | The number of 'child' or sublocations associated with a place. For example, a shopping mall place may contain multiple 'child' stores or sublocations. |
NOSTRA
The data update is based on November 2023 supplier data for Thailand.
SafeGraph
The data update is based on December 2023 supplier data for Canada, the U.S., and Puerto Rico and includes 17 new NAICS categories:
| NAICS code | Description |
|---|---|
71 | Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation |
442 | Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores |
448 | Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores |
622 | Hospitals |
4422 | Home Furnishings Stores |
4452 | Specialty Food Stores |
4471 | Gasoline Stations |
4483 | Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Stores |
7211 | Traveler Accommodation |
7225 | Restaurants and Other Eating Places |
8123 | Drycleaning and Laundry Services |
62111 | Offices of Physicians |
485310 | Taxi Service |
611630 | Language Schools |
623220 | Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities |
| 713120 | Amusement Arcades |
811113 | Automotive Transmission Repair |