INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

find_area

Given a city and a latitude/longitude, return the nearest named areas and what the crowd says about them, including median household income in USD where available.

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LIVE ENDPOINT

https://hoodmaps.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for find_area and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent server

hoodmaps.com

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.hoodmaps]
url = "https://hoodmaps.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hoodmaps": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://hoodmaps.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: hoodmaps
Remote MCP URL: https://hoodmaps.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hoodmaps": {
      "url": "https://hoodmaps.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "hoodmaps": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://hoodmaps.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "hoodmaps",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://hoodmaps.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

list_cities — List the cities Hoodmaps covers, optionally filtered.
get_city_vibes — Neighborhood sentiment for one city: dominant crowd categories, a recommended and an up-and-coming area, areas flagged good or sketchy, and the named areas with their category, headline tag, and centre point.