US Parcel Boundary Data attributes
he following attributes are included in US Parcel Boundary Data.
IDs & metadata attributes
| Shape field identifier | Field Identifier | Field name | Definition | Data type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
smartykey | smartykey | SmartyKey® | Smarty's unique identifier for an address. | bigint |
cnty_ | county_ | County FIPS | The 5-digit county FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) code. It is a combination of a 2-digit state FIPS code and a 3-digit county FIPS code. | varchar |
par_ | parcel_ | Parcel number formatted | The parcel ID or parcel number. | varchar |
parcel_ | parcel_ | Parcel number | The parcel ID or parcel number with all non-A-Z and 0-9 characters removed. | varchar |
par_ | parcel_ | Parcel number state | The statewide parcel ID number. | varchar |
acc_ | account_ | Account number | The assessor or tax collector's account ID number for a property. | varchar |
tax_ | tax_ | Tax ID | The assessor or tax collector's tax ID number for a property. | varchar |
alt_ | parcel_ | Parcel number alternate 1 | A parcel ID number provided by the county that is not considered to be the primary parcel ID number used by the county. This could be previously used parcel ID numbers, or alternate ID numbers. | varchar |
alt_ | parcel_ | Parcel number alternate 2 | A parcel ID number provided by the county that is not considered to be the primary parcel ID number used by the county. This could be previously used parcel ID numbers, or alternate ID numbers. | varchar |
alt_ | parcel_ | Parcel number alternate 3 | A parcel ID number provided by the county that is not considered to be the primary parcel ID number used by the county. This could be previously used parcel ID numbers, or alternate ID numbers. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing SmartyKey® | Smarty's unique identifier for a mailing address. | bigint |
last_ | date_ | Date of last refresh | The date the county source data was most recently refreshed. | date |
last_ | date_ | Date of last revision | The date of the county assessor's last revision. | date |
time_ | time_ | Time of last update | The timestamp of the most recent change of any kind to this row in the table (internal record changes and/or county updates). "date_ | timestamp with time zone |
Address & location attributes
| Shape field identifier | Field Identifier | Field name | Definition | Data type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing delivery line 1 | The parcel mailing address. This is where the tax and other assessor's communications are sent. Contains the first delivery line (usually the street address). This can include any of the following: mailing urbanization (Puerto Rico only), mailing primary number, mailing street predirection, mailing street name, mailing street suffix, mailing street postdirection, mailing secondary. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing delivery line 2 | The second delivery line of the parcel mailing address (if needed). It is common for this field to remain empty. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing primary number | The house, PO Box, or building number of the parcel mailing address. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing street predirection | Directional information before a parcel mailing address street name (N, SW, etc.). | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing street name | The name of the parcel mailing address street. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing street suffix | Abbreviated value describing the parcel mailing address street (St, Ave, Blvd, etc.). | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing street postdirection | Directional information after a parcel mailing address street name (N, SW, etc.). | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing secondary | Describes location within a complex/building (Ste, Apt, etc.) and its correlated unit number and/or letter (if any) of the parcel mailing address. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing city name | The parcel mailing address city name. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing state abbreviation | The two-letter state abbreviation of the parcel mailing address. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing ZIP Code | The parcel mailing address ZIP Code. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing country | The parcel mailing address country. | varchar |
mail_ | mailing_ | Mailing urbanization | The neighborhood, or city subdivision of the parcel mailing address; used with Puerto Rican addresses. | varchar |
dlv_ | delivery_ | Delivery line 1 | The physical street address for the parcel - the address of the parcel itself. Not every parcel has a street address, especially in agricultural areas, or for larger parcels. Also called the "situs address" or "site address". Contains the first delivery line (usually the street address). This can include any of the following: urbanization (Puerto Rico only), primary number, street predirection, street name, street suffix, street postdirection, secondary. | varchar |
dlv_ | delivery_ | Delivery line 2 | The second delivery line of the parcel address (if needed). It is common for this field to remain empty. | varchar |
prim_ | primary_ | Primary number | The house, PO Box, or building number of the parcel address. | varchar |
pre_ | street_ | Street predirection | Directional information before a parcel address street name (N, SW, etc.). | varchar |
str_ | street_ | Street name | The name of the parcel address street. | varchar |
str_ | street_ | Street suffix | Abbreviated value describing the parcel address street (St, Ave, Blvd, etc.). | varchar |
post_ | street_ | Street postdirection | Directional information after a parcel address street name (N, SW, etc.) | varchar |
secondary | secondary | Secondary | Describes location within a complex/building (Ste, Apt, etc.) and its correlated unit number and/or letter (if any) of the parcel address. | varchar |
city_ | city_ | City name | The parcel address city name. | varchar |
cnty_ | census_ | Census county subdivision | The US Census County Subdivision. Used for organizational purposes. Refer to city_ | varchar |
county | county | County | The parcel address county. | varchar |
state | state_ | State abbreviation | The two-letter state abbreviation of the parcel address. | varchar |
plus4_ | plus4_ | Plus4 Code | The 4-digit add-on code of the parcel address (more specific than 5-digit ZIP Code). | varchar |
zipcode | zipcode | ZIP Code | The 5-digit ZIP Code of the parcel address. | varchar |
site_ | site_ | Site urbanization | The neighborhood, or city subdivision of the parcel address; used with Puerto Rican addresses. | varchar |
qual_ | us_ | US Federal Qualified Opportunity Zone | Indicates whether this parcel is in a US Federal Qualified Opportunity Zone. | varchar |
elem_ | elementary_ | Elementary school district | Elementary School District. Census defined "elementary" school districts provide education for children ages 5-17. If local authorities divide students by age, younger students fall under "elementary" school districts, while older students fall under "secondary" school districts. | varchar |
sec_ | secondary_ | Secondary school district | Secondary School District. Census defined "secondary" school districts provide education for children aged 5-17 that are determined to be above a specified age by local authorities. | varchar |
unif_ | unified_ | Unified school district | Unified School District. Census designated "unified" school districts provide education for all children ages 5-17. | varchar |
Land & legal attributes
| Shape field identifier | Field Identifier | Field name | Definition | Data type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
use_ | use_ | Use code | The parcel use code. | varchar |
use_ | use_ | Use description | The parcel use description. | varchar |
zoning | zoning | Zoning | The governing municipality's zoning code. | varchar |
zon_ | zoning_ | Zoning description | The governing municipality's zoning code description. | varchar |
zon_ | zoning_ | Zoning type | A standardized zoning type. | varchar |
zon_ | zoning_ | Zoning subtype | A standardized zoning subtype. | varchar |
structure | structure | Structure | Indicates if there is a structure on the parcel. | varchar |
num_ | num_ | Number structures | The number of structures on the parcel. | integer |
parvaltype | parcel_ | Parcel value type | The parcel value type. This field describes the type or method used by the assessor to determine the parcel values listed in market_ | varchar |
mkt_ | market_ | Market value | The total parcel value (in USD) from assessor's data. | double |
agr_ | agricultural_ | Agricultural value | The agricultural value (in USD) from assessor's data. | double |
hmstd_ | homestead_ | Homestead exemption | A county-provided indicator that the parcel qualifies for homeowner or homestead tax exemptions. | varchar |
unit_ | unit_ | Unit count | A count of all known addresses on the parcel. | integer |
location_ | name | Name | The name associated with the parcel. | varchar |
legal_ | legal_ | Legal description | The legal description. | varchar |
plat | plat | Plat | The plat number the parcel is recorded on. | varchar |
book | book | Book | The book/liber the parcel is recorded in. | varchar |
page | page | Page | The page/folio the parcel is recorded on. | varchar |
block | block | Block | The parcel block. | varchar |
lot | lot | Lot | The parcel lot. | varchar |
nbhd_ | neighborhood_ | Neighborhood name | The neighborhood name. | varchar |
nbhd_ | neighborhood_ | Neighborhood code | An alphanumeric neighborhood code. | varchar |
subdvsn | subdivision | Subdivision | The subdivision of the parcel. | varchar |
Land measures attributes
| Shape field identifier | Field Identifier | Field name | Definition | Data type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
bldg_ | building_ | Building sqft | The assessor's recorded structure square footage. | integer |
bldg_ | building_ | Building area | The total area (in square feet) of all of the structures on the property. This can include hallways, gyms, laundry rooms, mail rooms, pools, etc. | text |
bldg_ | building_ | Building area definition | Describes the area in the "building_ | text |
deed_ | deed_ | Deed acres | The acres listed as "deeded acres" by the county. Often different from the acreage calculated by GIS. | double |
acres | acres | Acres | The acres value. | double |
sqft | sqft | Sqft | The parcel square footage value. | double |
acres_ | acres_ | Acres calculated | The parcel acres value as calculated from county parcel geometry. | double |
sqft_ | sqft_ | Sqft calculated | The parcel square footage as calculated from supplied parcel geometry. | bigint |
bldg_ | building_ | Building footprint sqft | The total building footprint (in square feet). | integer |
num_ | number_ | Number of buildings on parcel | The total number of buildings on the parcel. | integer |
cdl_ | cropland_ | Cropland Data Layer raw | An array of 2-member arrays with the Cropland Data Layer (CDL) values in position 1, and the percentage of the parcel area covered by that value in position 2. The term "value" is a USDA term for the numeric code that corresponds to a particular crop or land cover type. | varchar |
cdl_ | cropland_ | Cropland Data Layer majority category | The human-readable category for the majority CDL value. | varchar |
cdl_ | cropland_ | Cropland Data Layer majority percent | The percentage of the parcel that the "cropland_ | double |
cdl_ | cropland_ | Cropland Data Layer date | The Cropland Data Layer (CDL) date, usually released annually in February for the previous year. | varchar |
plss_ | public_ | Public Land Survey System township | The Public Land Survey System township the parcel is located in (based on the centroid of the parcel). Derived from Bureau of land management (BLM) designated polygons. | varchar |
plss_ | public_ | Public Land Survey System section | The Public Land Survey System section the parcel is located in (based on the centroid of the parcel). Derived from Bureau of land management (BLM) designated polygons. | varchar |
plss_ | public_ | Public Land Survey System range | The Public Land Survey System range the parcel is located in (based on the centroid of the parcel). Derived from Bureau of land management (BLM) designated polygons. | varchar |
row_ | right_ | Right-of-way | Indicates a right-of-way parcel or similar function parcel. | varchar |
dem_ | elevation_ | Elevation variability | The amount of elevation variability within a parcel. Calculated per parcel from Digital Elevation Model (DEM). | double |
hi_ | highest_ | Highest elevation | The highest elevation value (in meters) within the parcel. | double |
low_ | lowest_ | Lowest elevation | The lowest elevation value (in meters) within the parcel. | double |
parcel | Parcel | The geometry of the parcel boundary. | wkt, wkb, embedded |
Market & environment attributes
| Shape field identifier | Field Identifier | Field name | Definition | Data type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
usgs_ | usgs_ | USGS Protected Areas Database US | United States Geological Survey Protected Areas Database of the United States Public Access designation. | varchar |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards activity | Numeric code indicating the use of land (farming, shopping, manufacturing, etc.). | double |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards activity description | Description of the Land-based classification standards (LBCS) activity numeric code. | varchar |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards function | Numeric code indicating the economic function or type of establishment (agricultural, commercial, industrial, etc.). | double |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards function description | Description of the Land-based classification standards (LBCS) function numeric code. | varchar |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards structure | Numeric code indicating the type of structure or building (single-family house, office building, warehouse, etc.). | double |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards structure description | Description of the Land-based classification standards (LBCS) structure numeric code. | varchar |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards site | Numeric code indicating what is on the land (national monument, wilderness parks, national preserve, etc.). | double |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards site description | Description of the Land-based classification standards (LBCS) site’s numeric code. | varchar |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards ownership | Numeric code indicating the ownership structure (federal government, state government, public restrictions, etc.). | double |
lbcs_ | land_ | Land-based classification standards ownership description | Description of the Land-based classification standards (LBCS) ownership numeric code. | varchar |
hs_ | housing_ | Housing affordability index | The Housing Affordability Index (HAI), which measures the ability of a typical resident to purchase a home within the geographic area. | double |
popden_ | population_ | Population density per sqmi | An estimate of the population density (per square mile) in the geographic area. | double |
popgrow_ | population_ | Population growth past five years | The population Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the previous five-year period. | double |
popgrow_ | population_ | Population growth next five years | The five-year forecast for population growth (Compound Annual Growth Rate). | double |
hu_ | housing_ | Housing units growth past five years | The housing units Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the previous five-year period. | double |
hu_ | housing_ | Housing units growth next five years | The five-year forecast for the housing units (Compound Annual Growth Rate). | double |
hi_ | median_ | Median household income growth next five years | The five-year forecast for the median household income (Compound Annual Growth Rate). | double |
m_ | median_ | Median household income past one year | An estimate of the median household income in the geographic area for the previous year. | double |
tline_ | distance_ | Distance to nearest transmission line | The distance (in meters) between the parcel boundary and the nearest relatively high voltage (69kv - 765kv) electric transmission line as available within the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) Transmission Line dataset. | double |