{"id":1979,"date":"2020-11-19T22:50:25","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T22:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/?p=1979"},"modified":"2020-11-19T22:50:25","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T22:50:25","slug":"land-how-can-data-define-suburbs-cities-exurbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/land-how-can-data-define-suburbs-cities-exurbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Land. How can data define suburbs, cities &#038; exurbs?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Urban Houston and Urban NYC look vastly different, but does that make homes inside Houston&#8217;s 610 Loop suburban? I know it when I see it is a better solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But, an even better solution: data<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s an example of how population data can define urban, suburban and exurb:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>&#8220;City&#8221; simply equals core city-limits population <\/li><li>&#8220;Suburbs&#8221; equal MSA population minus city and exurbs population.<\/li><li>&#8220;Exurbs&#8221; equal MSA population minus city and suburbs population.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want more? The US Census Bureau says urban is contiguous census tracts with a population density greater than 1,000 people per square mile<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How do the U.S.&#8217;s 53 largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas break down their population under the definitions above?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>57.1% suburban population<\/li><li>26.8% of the population is urban and lives in the city limits<\/li><li>16.2% live in the exurbs<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.governing.com\/community\/How-Can-We-Define-Suburbia-Start-With-the-Numbers.html?utm_term=How%20Can%20We%20Define%20Suburbia%20Start%20With%20the%20Numbers.&amp;utm_campaign=How%20Can%20We%20Define%20Suburbia%20Start%20With%20the%20Numbers.&amp;utm_content=email&amp;utm_source=Act-On+Software&amp;utm_medium=email\">Governing | How Can We Define Suburbia? Start With the Numbers.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urban Houston and Urban NYC look vastly different, but does that make homes inside Houston&#8217;s 610 Loop suburban? I know it when I see it is a better solution. But, an even better solution: data Here&#8217;s an example of how population data can define urban, suburban and exurb: &#8220;City&#8221; simply equals core city-limits population &#8220;Suburbs&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1980,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979\/revisions\/1980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}