The Local Intel

Tools (20)

• local_intel_ask

  BEST FIRST CALL. Composite NL query layer — ask any plain-English question about a ZIP and get a synthesized, sourced answer with confidence score. Routes internally to zone, oracle, search, bedrock, signal, tide, corridor, changes, and nearby. Single entry point for humans and LLMs.

• local_intel_context

  Full spatial context block for a ZIP or lat/lon. Returns anchor business, nearby businesses in distance rings, zone intelligence, and category breakdown.

• local_intel_search

  Search businesses by name, category, or semantic group (food, retail, health, finance, civic, services).

• local_intel_nearby

  Find businesses within a radius of any lat/lon point, sorted by distance with compass bearing.

• local_intel_zone

  Spending zone and demographic data for a ZIP: population, income, home value, rent, ownership rate, zone score.

• local_intel_corridor

  Businesses along a named street corridor (e.g. A1A, Palm Valley Road).

• local_intel_changes

  Recently added or owner-verified business listings. Detect new openings or data updates.

• local_intel_stats

  Dataset coverage stats: total businesses, confidence scores, query volume, revenue earned.

• local_intel_tide

  Tidal reading for a ZIP — temperature 0-100, direction (surging/heating/stable/cooling/receding), seasonal context. Synthesizes all 4 data layers.

• local_intel_signal

  Investment and activity signal for a ZIP. Composite score 0-100 with band (strong_buy/accumulate/hold/reduce/avoid), top reasons, and avoid flags.

• local_intel_bedrock

  Infrastructure momentum score for a ZIP from permits, road projects, flood zones, utility extensions. Predicts conditions 12-36 months ahead.

• local_intel_for_agent

  PREMIUM ($0.05). Declare agent_type and intent, receive pre-ranked top-10 signals from all 4 data layers personalized for your use case.

• local_intel_oracle

  Pre-baked economic oracle for a ZIP. Returns restaurant saturation, price-tier gap analysis, growth trajectory, and 3 pre-formed questions with answers. Time-series trend tracking across 6h cycles.

• local_intel_sector_gap

  Ranked sector gap opportunities for a ZIP. Identifies NAICS sectors present at county but absent at ZIP — structural whitespace. Returns demand estimates, demographic framing, confidence tier (VERIFIED/ESTIMATED/PROXY/SPARSE), and LLM-ready signal per gap. Backed by ZBP 2018 + CBP 2023 + ACS demographics. Free discovery feed at /api/sector-gap/feed. Use oracle_vertical field to chain into vertical agents.

• local_intel_realtor

  Real estate intelligence for a ZIP: demographics, commercial gaps, flood risk, infrastructure momentum, market signals. Trained on 100 realtor business prompts.

• local_intel_healthcare

  Healthcare market intelligence: provider density, demographics, patient demand gaps, senior population signals.

• local_intel_retail

  Retail market intelligence: store categories, spending capture, consumer profile, undersupplied niches.

• local_intel_construction

  Construction and home services intelligence: active permits, contractor density, population growth driving demand.

• local_intel_restaurant

  Restaurant and food service market intelligence: saturation scores, price-tier gaps, capture rates, corridor analysis, tidal momentum. Trained on 100 restaurant prompts.

• local_intel_query

  BEST FIRST CALL FOR UNKNOWN MARKETS. Fuzzy intent router — pass any plain-English question about any local market. Automatically detects ZIP, vertical, and best tool. Checks inference cache first (instant return on hit). On miss, routes to the correct vertical agent and dispatches a scout if confidence is low. Handles region queries ("Northeast Florida", "St Johns County") by evaluating top ZIPs in parallel. Use this when you do not know the ZIP or vertical in advance.