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Turn Typeform responses into ACS area snapshots

Get a current demographic snapshot while the intake is still fresh.

Trigger

New Form Response

Triggers when a respondent completes and submits the form.

Action

Get ACS 1-Year Estimates

Tool to retrieve 1-year american community survey (acs) estimates for a specified geography. use when you need the most recent annual acs data for a given area.

Why this helps

Pulling local statistics after every intake creates research backlog and context switching.

  • Research starts automatically after submission
  • Uses the latest annual ACS estimates
  • Creates a repeatable geography brief

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Typeform and Census bureau in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations with a name and prompt.
  • 3Tell Notis to read the submitted geography and retrieve the relevant ACS 1-year estimates.
  • 4Choose New Form Response as the trigger and select a report channel.
  • 5Test with one real Typeform submission.

Questions about this workflow

What must the form include?

It should identify a geography that Census can query, such as a county, place, or state.

Does this write data back to Typeform?

No. It retrieves Census data and reports the result through your chosen Notis channel.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Typeform to Census bureau. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Typeform triggers

Census bureau actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Get ACS 1-Year Estimates

Tool to retrieve 1-year american community survey (acs) estimates for a specified geography. use when you need the most recent annual acs data for a given area.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get ACS 5-Year Estimates

Tool to retrieve 5-year american community survey estimates for a specified year. use when detailed acs data by geography and variables is required.

ActionInstant

New Form Response

Triggers when a respondent completes and submits the form.

TriggerInstant

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ActionInstant

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ActionInstant

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ActionInstant

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ActionInstant

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ActionInstant

Get Variable Details

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ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Typeform and Census bureau, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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