{
  "meta": {
    "source": "FHFA (Federal Housing Finance Agency) experimental land price dataset",
    "paper": "Davis, M.A., Larson, W.D., Oliner, S.D., and Shui, J. \"The Price of Residential Land for Counties, ZIP Codes, and Census Tracts in the United States.\" FHFA Working Paper 19-01. https://www.fhfa.gov/research/papers/wp1901",
    "file": "Land Prices - 2024 June (Version 4.0), https://www.fhfa.gov/document/land-prices_2024_20_june.xlsx, sheet \"Cross-Section States\"",
    "vintage": "2015 (base-year-standardized pooled cross-section estimate, sample pooled across 2012-2022)",
    "retrieved": "2026-07-18",
    "metric": "landValue = average \"as-is\" residential land value per acre for single-family parcels in the state (FHFA column \"Land Value (Per Acre, As-Is)\"). landShare = aggregate as-is land value divided by aggregate as-is property value for the state, expressed as a percent (FHFA column \"Land Share of Property Value\").",
    "aggregation": "None performed by us — FHFA publishes these figures pre-aggregated to the state level in the \"Cross-Section States\" tab, weighted by 2013-2017 ACS single-family housing stock across component counties."
  },
  "states": {
    "AL": {
      "landValue": 62900,
      "landShare": 20.3
    },
    "AK": {
      "landValue": 198900,
      "landShare": 25.9
    },
    "AZ": {
      "landValue": 238600,
      "landShare": 24.7
    },
    "AR": {
      "landValue": 48600,
      "landShare": 17.5
    },
    "CA": {
      "landValue": 1755700,
      "landShare": 52.7
    },
    "CO": {
      "landValue": 409100,
      "landShare": 29.8
    },
    "CT": {
      "landValue": 234500,
      "landShare": 44.4
    },
    "DE": {
      "landValue": 221200,
      "landShare": 28.7
    },
    "DC": {
      "landValue": 4069100,
      "landShare": 47.7
    },
    "FL": {
      "landValue": 288900,
      "landShare": 30
    },
    "GA": {
      "landValue": 91700,
      "landShare": 20.9
    },
    "HI": {
      "landValue": 1984100,
      "landShare": 55.5
    },
    "ID": {
      "landValue": 151600,
      "landShare": 24
    },
    "IL": {
      "landValue": 284500,
      "landShare": 27.1
    },
    "IN": {
      "landValue": 71100,
      "landShare": 20.9
    },
    "IA": {
      "landValue": 88200,
      "landShare": 19.8
    },
    "KS": {
      "landValue": 88800,
      "landShare": 19.1
    },
    "KY": {
      "landValue": 83800,
      "landShare": 17.7
    },
    "LA": {
      "landValue": 187900,
      "landShare": 20.9
    },
    "ME": {
      "landValue": 100400,
      "landShare": 32.3
    },
    "MD": {
      "landValue": 440300,
      "landShare": 38
    },
    "MA": {
      "landValue": 567600,
      "landShare": 48.6
    },
    "MI": {
      "landValue": 105100,
      "landShare": 24.2
    },
    "MN": {
      "landValue": 187700,
      "landShare": 29
    },
    "MS": {
      "landValue": 40100,
      "landShare": 15.9
    },
    "MO": {
      "landValue": 101400,
      "landShare": 18.5
    },
    "MT": {
      "landValue": 145300,
      "landShare": 25.5
    },
    "NE": {
      "landValue": 107600,
      "landShare": 18.1
    },
    "NV": {
      "landValue": 267700,
      "landShare": 21.5
    },
    "NH": {
      "landValue": 125400,
      "landShare": 41
    },
    "NJ": {
      "landValue": 666100,
      "landShare": 41.6
    },
    "NM": {
      "landValue": 147700,
      "landShare": 22.6
    },
    "NY": {
      "landValue": 2158200,
      "landShare": 41.9
    },
    "NC": {
      "landValue": 104300,
      "landShare": 23.7
    },
    "ND": {
      "landValue": 139000,
      "landShare": 17.3
    },
    "OH": {
      "landValue": 94400,
      "landShare": 24.2
    },
    "OK": {
      "landValue": 73700,
      "landShare": 18.6
    },
    "OR": {
      "landValue": 411000,
      "landShare": 36.1
    },
    "PA": {
      "landValue": 206200,
      "landShare": 22.7
    },
    "RI": {
      "landValue": 271100,
      "landShare": 43.8
    },
    "SC": {
      "landValue": 114700,
      "landShare": 22.4
    },
    "SD": {
      "landValue": 101000,
      "landShare": 17.2
    },
    "TN": {
      "landValue": 78200,
      "landShare": 21.3
    },
    "TX": {
      "landValue": 185000,
      "landShare": 23.9
    },
    "UT": {
      "landValue": 322700,
      "landShare": 33.7
    },
    "VT": {
      "landValue": 107300,
      "landShare": 27.9
    },
    "VA": {
      "landValue": 374600,
      "landShare": 35
    },
    "WA": {
      "landValue": 451000,
      "landShare": 39.7
    },
    "WV": {
      "landValue": 53300,
      "landShare": 17.8
    },
    "WI": {
      "landValue": 113800,
      "landShare": 25
    },
    "WY": {
      "landValue": 215700,
      "landShare": 26.7
    }
  }
}