Value Distribution

Examine the distribution of property values and per sq ft values within a block group, with key summary statistics including max, min, mean, standard deviation, count, and various percentiles for a comprehensive market overview at the block group level.

Source: HouseCanary

Pricing Tier: Premium

Updated: Monthly

Request Query Params

<table><tr><th>Property</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th><th>Example</th><th>Enum Values</th></tr> <tr><td>blockgroup_id</td><td>string</td><td>12-digit census block group ID</td><td>060750615003</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>property_type</td><td>string</td><td>Desired property type to aggregate. Defaults to SFD. One of ["SFD", "TH", "CND", "INC", "MFH"].</td><td></td> <td>[SFD, TH, CND, INC, MFH]</td></tr> </table>

Response

<table><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th><th>Example</th><th>Enum Values</th></tr> <tr><td>property_type</td><td>string</td><td>Type of property specified in the request. Defaults to SFD. One of ["SFD", "TH", "CND", "INC", "MFH"].</td><td>TH</td> <td>[SFD, TH, CND, INC, MFH]</td></tr> <tr><td>value_5</td><td>number</td><td>Price at the 5th percentile.</td><td>230000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_25</td><td>number</td><td>Price at the 25th percentile.</td><td>260000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_50</td><td>number</td><td>Median price.</td><td>290000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_75</td><td>number</td><td>Price at the 75th percentile.</td><td>320000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_95</td><td>number</td><td>Price at the 95th percentile.</td><td>360000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_min</td><td>integer</td><td>Minimum price.</td><td>200000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_max</td><td>integer</td><td>Maximum price.</td><td>400000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_mean</td><td>number</td><td>Mean price.</td><td>300000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_sd</td><td>number</td><td>Standard deviation of prices.</td><td>25000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_count</td><td>integer</td><td>Number of properties.</td><td>1000</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_5</td><td>number</td><td>Price per sq ft at the 5th percentile.</td><td>150</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_25</td><td>number</td><td>Price per sq ft at the 25th percentile.</td><td>170</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_50</td><td>number</td><td>Median price per sq ft.</td><td>190</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_75</td><td>number</td><td>Price per sq ft at the 75th percentile.</td><td>210</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_95</td><td>number</td><td>Price per sq ft at the 95th percentile.</td><td>230</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_min</td><td>number</td><td>Minimum price per sq ft.</td><td>130</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_max</td><td>number</td><td>Maximum price per sq ft.</td><td>250</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_mean</td><td>number</td><td>Mean price per sq ft.</td><td>180</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_sd</td><td>number</td><td>Standard deviation of price per sq ft.</td><td>20</td> <td></td></tr> <tr><td>value_per_sqft_count</td><td>integer</td><td>Number of properties.</td><td>950</td> <td></td></tr> </table>

[
  {
    "blockgroup/value_distribution": {
      "result": {
        "property_type": "TH",
        "value_5": 230000,
        "value_25": 260000,
        "value_50": 290000,
        "value_75": 320000,
        "value_95": 360000,
        "value_min": 200000,
        "value_max": 400000,
        "value_mean": 300000,
        "value_sd": 25000,
        "value_count": 1000,
        "value_per_sqft_5": 150,
        "value_per_sqft_25": 170,
        "value_per_sqft_50": 190,
        "value_per_sqft_75": 210,
        "value_per_sqft_95": 230,
        "value_per_sqft_min": 130,
        "value_per_sqft_max": 250,
        "value_per_sqft_mean": 180,
        "value_per_sqft_sd": 20,
        "value_per_sqft_count": 950
      }
    },
    "blockgroup_info": {
      "block_id": "060750615003"
    }
  }
]