Addresscloud US Property

Addresscloud offers comprehensive property data for the U.S., sourced from open data integrated with trusted, high-quality data providers with a proven track record in the real estate and insurance industries. This section focuses on property information provided by Addresscloud's Property USA dataset.

1. What is it?

Addresscloud Property USA (usprop) is a detailed dataset offering extensive information on properties across the United States. It compiles data from county tax assessor offices and other public records to provide insights into property characteristics, ownership, valuations, and more. This dataset is essential for professionals in real estate, insurance, and related fields who require accurate and up-to-date property information.

2. How can I use it?

This dataset is valuable for:

• Real Estate Analysis: Assessing property details for investment opportunities, market analysis, and portfolio management.
• Insurance Underwriting: Evaluating property characteristics to determine risk profiles and appropriate coverage levels.
• Financial Services: Supporting mortgage lending decisions through detailed property assessments.
• Urban Planning: Informing development strategies and land use planning with comprehensive property data.

• 3. How is the data created?

The dataset aggregates verified open data and publicly available information collected by county tax assessor offices nationwide. This data includes property identification details, ownership information, legal descriptions, valuations, and physical characteristics. Addresscloud standardizes and integrates this information to create a cohesive and comprehensive property dataset.

4. Are there any limitations?

While Addresscloud Property USA offers extensive property information, users should be aware of the following:

• Data Currency: Whilst the dataset is updated monthly, there may be a lag between the most recent property changes and the data available.
• Data Completeness: The availability and detail of property data can vary by county, leading to inconsistencies in certain attributes.
• Standardization Challenges: Differences in data collection and reporting standards across jurisdictions may affect data uniformity.

• 5. What data points are available?

The Addresscloud Property USA dataset offers a comprehensive array of property data, currently comprising of 42 distinct attributes, including but not limited to:

Property Identification:

• Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN): A unique identifier assigned to each property by the local tax assessor.
• FIPS Code: A standardized code that uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States.

Address Details:

• Property Address: The physical location of the property, including street number, street name, city, state, and ZIP code.

Legal Description:

• Block and Lot: Identifiers used in certain jurisdictions to describe specific parcels within a subdivision.
• Subdivision: The name of the subdivision or development where the property is located.
• Tract Number: A number assigned to a specific area of land for identification purposes.
• Section, Township, Range: Legal land descriptions used primarily in rural areas to describe the location of parcels.

Property Characteristics:

• Bedrooms and Bathrooms: The number of bedrooms and bathrooms in the property.
• Total Rooms: The total number of rooms, excluding bathrooms.
• Interior Features: Details such as flooring type, heating and cooling systems, and other amenities.
• Exterior Features: Information on features like garages, pools, patios, and landscaping.
• Square Footage:
• Gross Area: The total area of all floors, including unfinished spaces.
• Building Area: The total area of the building's footprint.
• Living Area: The area of the property that is heated and finished, suitable for year-round use.
• Basement Area: The size of the basement, if applicable.
• Lot Details: Information about the property's lot, including size, dimensions, and topography.

These data points provide a detailed overview of each property, supporting various applications in real estate analysis, insurance underwriting, financial services, and urban planning

6. Where can I find out more?

For additional information and technical documentation, please refer to the Addresscloud API Documentation.

For support and inquiries, contact Addresscloud through their Help Center.

Note: This document is based on the available information as of February 4, 2025. For the most current details, please refer to the official Addresscloud resources