Building the data layer for local America.
Every day, meaningful things happen across America's communities. Fractals collects fragmented public records, local reporting, events, data, and community signals and turns them into structured, real-time local intelligence.
6 communities live. One shared intelligence network.
Agendas, permits, notices, housing data, events, sports, reporting, and more.
People, places, properties, projects, decisions, and relationships over time.
We distribute that intelligence via email, SMS, social media, and automated print newspapers — so residents actually see what happened, what changed, and what matters... wherever they want. In the format they want.
Local information is everywhere. Local intelligence is nowhere.
Important information about a community is scattered across government websites, PDFs, public records, news sites, social media, calendars, property databases, meeting agendas, legal notices, and community organizations.
Fractals brings those signals together.
Collect. Structure. Explain. Distribute. Act.
Five verbs. One flywheel for local intelligence.
Collect
Continuously gather meaningful local signals.
Structure
Connect people, places, properties, organizations, projects, events, and decisions.
Explain
Use data, AI, and journalism to add context and meaning.
Distribute
Deliver useful local intelligence through trusted community products.
Act
Help people and organizations respond to what is happening.
Communities are connected systems. Their data should be too.
A planning commission vote may relate to a developer, a parcel, a neighborhood, a road project, a tax incentive, a future business, a school district, and a previous government decision.
Fractals connects those relationships over time. The result is a living Community Graph.
People
Officials, owners, candidates, coaches, and other locally relevant people.
Organizations
Cities, schools, businesses, agencies, teams, and nonprofits.
Places & properties
Neighborhoods, parcels, venues, roads, and development sites.
Actions & events
Votes, permits, hearings, openings, projects, notices, and metrics.
Six communities. One system.
Each community has its own identity. All run on the Fractals intelligence infrastructure.
Salina311
Live community intelligence node
Hays311
Live community intelligence node
Andover311
Live community intelligence node
Abilene311
Live community intelligence node
Lindsborg311
Live community intelligence node
All Things Camden
Same Fractals infrastructure, local brand
What changed in your community?
Fractals-powered community products help residents quickly understand what happened, what changed, and what matters.
The goal is not more content. The goal is greater understanding.
What happened?
A reliable view of what is happening in the community.
What changed?
Meaningful changes — not just an endless feed of content.
What matters?
Journalism, data, context, and explanation that make local life understandable.
Bring Fractals to your community.
Fractals combines local relationships with shared technology, data infrastructure, automation, publishing tools, and product development.
Operators focus on the community. Fractals powers the system underneath it.
You bring the community
Local relationships, reach, knowledge, and trust in a defined market.
Fractals powers the system
Technology, automation, data infrastructure, publishing, and product development.
Earned exclusivity
Conditional exclusive operating rights — launch, perform, keep the territory.
Local-first economics
Strong operator share on revenue you create locally; Fractals keeps national products.
FAQs
The real-time data and intelligence layer for local America. Community sites are how that intelligence reaches residents today.
Journalism and local distribution matter, but they are not the whole company. Fractals is a technology and data company whose consumer products distribute local intelligence.
A simple way to understand what happened, what changed, and what matters in their community.
Operators run the local market — relationships, reporting, sales. Fractals owns the technology and Community Graph. Exclusivity is earned through performance, not a permanent 50/50 ownership of the local node.