housing

Millions of dollars in tax breaks — because of a mapping error

Mistaken Data / error, housing, ProPublica, shapefile

A small discrepancy in a couple of shapefiles led to a misclassification of…
Home zoning in major cities

Maps / housing, New York Times, zoning

The single-family home. It’s part of the American dream, but it can be…
Looking for more affordable homes and better schools in the suburbs

Statistical Visualization / education, housing, Upshot

Families often move out of the city to the suburbs for more affordable…
London Underground rent map

Maps / housing, subway

In a straightforward map, Jason Allen for Thrillist replaced station names on the…
Median home in America, over 40 years

Infographics / CNNMoney, housing

The median home in America has changed in a variety of ways. Square…
Housing price changes

Infographics / economy, housing, New York Times

Shan Carter and Kevin Quealy for The New York Times updated their housing…
Rise and fall of housing prices

Statistical Visualization / housing, interactive, NYT

Kevin Quealy and Jeremy White report for The New York Times on the…
How long it takes for house prices to drop

Maps / housing, prices, Trulia

Shopping for a house? Sometimes it can be advantageous to wait a while,…