2. A method as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the step of extracting includes profiling of the heterogeneous data to yield entities for the business location.
1. A method for making and displaying predictions about a business location, comprising the steps of: providing, from a data source, heterogeneous data including a spatial component and an interface resource, the interface resource being hardware, for enabling output of the predictions; extracting entities from the heterogeneous data; clustering the entities to form a population of entities; and making and displaying a prediction about the business location using the population of entities.