Revealing hyperlocal civic trends before they become headlines.
Quiet Metric is a nonprofit data lab analyzing public discourse in real time to support better local journalism, civic engagement, and policy design.
We collect and analyze public sentiment from neighborhood forums, local media, and social platforms. Our tools surface issue trends, emotional tone, and linguistic shifts that impact everything from school board races to city budgets.
Know how your district feels, not just how it votes
Track emerging narratives before they hit mainstream
Connect our data stream to your civic initiative
Our platform helps local candidates, journalists, and community groups make sense of noisy local discourse using advanced text analysis and synthetic summary tools.
Analyze what local voters are actually saying across platforms and forums
Generate messaging scripts based on real-time issue trends in your district
Discover which narratives are rising or fading in your district over time
Public opinion is shaped in micro-moments across platforms most analysts overlook. We believe that truly representative democracy requires real-time, localized understanding—not just polls or punditry.
Founded in 2024 by a collective of researchers and engineers from the civic tech space, Quiet Metric operates as a 501(c)(4) nonprofit. We serve data-informed decision-makers across the country, regardless of affiliation.
To strengthen democratic participation by providing hyperlocal civic intelligence that helps communities understand themselves better and make more informed decisions.
We combine advanced natural language processing with deep civic engagement expertise to surface insights that traditional polling and media analysis miss.
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