Zoning Tables

Zoning Tables make comparison easy. They provide statistics by geographic area for nearly fifty land cover, demographic, housing, and zoning characteristics.

WHAT ARE ZONING TABLES FOR?

Cross-Geography Comparison · Data Visualization

Regulatory Summaries · Zoning Reform Advocacy

Our data’s now on the Table!

Zoning Tables present data found in the National Zoning Atlas Zoning Snapshots (and more!) in tabular format at five different geographic scales.

    • Jurisdiction

    • Census tract

    • Block groups

    • Zip codes

    • Custom: Need our Zoning Table data in a geography not mentioned? Let us know!

  • Zoning district(s) in the selected geography

  • Zoning Tables include information about:

    • Each geography’s population, land area, number of housing units, and number of group quarters

    • Number of zoning districts and pages in the zoning code

    • Land area within the jurisdiction devoted to:

      • Specific land categories (zoned, protected, unzoned, and unzoned Tribal land)

      • Primarily Residential, Mixed with Residential, and Nonresidential zoned land

      • Housing units allowed (by right, after a public hearing, and prohibited/not mentioned)

      • Minimum lot sizes on single-family land

      • Accessory dwelling unit permissions on single-family land

      • Residential parking mandates

    Need a zoning statistic not listed here? Let us know!

    • CSV

    • GeoPackage, GeoJSON, or Geodatabase (with geospatial add-on)

Zoning Tables are provided in CSV format to enable ease of use and to facilitate analysis. The sample Zoning Table linked below provides statistics for three jurisdictions: Washington D.C., as well as a city and county in Virginia.

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Data Dictionary

This data dictionary lists each field used in the Zoning Tables, and includes the field’s format (numeric, integer, logical, character, or date), descriptive name, data example, description, and recommended denominators.

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