Table of Contents

Volume 1, Users Guide

Preface................................................................................................................. ix
Acknowledgments............................................................................................... xi
Chapter 1. Introduction........................................................................................ 1
Purpose..........................................................................................................................................1
Use of the Report...........................................................................................................................1
Related Document..........................................................................................................................1
About the Data...............................................................................................................................1

Chapter 2. Changes Since the Seventh Edition................................................ 3

Land Use Codes and Titles............................................................................................................3
Land Use Descriptions...................................................................................................................3
Specialized Land Use Data............................................................................................................5
Definition of Terms..........................................................................................................................5
Independent Variables and Time Periods.......................................................................................5
Statistical Data...............................................................................................................................6
Other..............................................................................................................................................6

Chapter 3. Definition of Terms............................................................................ 7

Chapter 4. Description of the Database........................................................... 11
Data Collection.............................................................................................................................11
Data Analysis and Storage...........................................................................................................11
Data Age.......................................................................................................................................11
Variations in the Statistics.............................................................................................................12
Limitations of the Data Plots.........................................................................................................12

Chapter 5. Description of Data Plots and Reported Statistics....................... 13

Data Plots.....................................................................................................................................13
Reported Statistics.......................................................................................................................13

Chapter 6. Instructions...................................................................................... 17
Understanding the Methodologies................................................................................................17
Sample Problem...........................................................................................................................18
Choice of Day and Time Period....................................................................................................18

Chapter 7. Update Procedure............................................................................ 19

Appendix A. Sources......................................................................................... 21
Appendix B. Data Collection Form and User Comment Form....................... 35

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Port and Terminal (Land Uses 000-099)
CODE
010
021
022
030
090
093

LAND USE
PAGE
Waterport/Marine Terminal...............................................................................................1
Commercial Airport...........................................................................................................4
General Aviation Airport.................................................................................................32
Truck Terminal................................................................................................................55
Park-and-Ride Lot with Bus Service..............................................................................75
Light Rail Transit Station with Parking...........................................................................85

Industrial/Agricultural (Land Uses 100-199)

CODE
110
120
130
140
150
151
152
170

LAND USE
PAGE
General Light Industrial..................................................................................................89
General Heavy Industrial.............................................................................................117
Industrial Park..............................................................................................................132
Manufacturing..............................................................................................................160
Warehousing................................................................................................................188
Mini-Warehouse...........................................................................................................217
High-Cube Warehouse.................................................................................................272
Utilities..........................................................................................................................282

Residential (Land Uses 200-299)

CODE
210
220
221
222
223
224
230
231
232
233
240
251
252
253
254
255
260
265
270

LAND USE
PAGE
Single-Family Detached Housing.................................................................................289
Apartment....................................................................................................................326
Low-Rise Apartment.....................................................................................................354
High-Rise Apartment....................................................................................................367
Mid-Rise Apartment.....................................................................................................380
Rental Townhouse........................................................................................................385
Residential Condominium/Townhouse.........................................................................387
Low-Rise Residential Condominium/Townhouse.........................................................415
High-Rise Residential Condominium/Townhouse........................................................420
Luxury Condominium/Townhouse................................................................................430
Mobile Home Park.......................................................................................................435
Senior Adult HousingDetached................................................................................472
Senior Adult HousingAttached..................................................................................482
Congregate Care Facility.............................................................................................488
Assisted Living.............................................................................................................499
Continuing Care Retirement Community ....................................................................523
Recreational Homes....................................................................................................529
Timeshare....................................................................................................................548
Residential Planned Unit Development.......................................................................555

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Lodging (Land Uses 300-399)

CODE
310
311
312
320
330

LAND USE
PAGE
Hotel.............................................................................................................................570
All Suites Hotel.............................................................................................................598
Business Hotel.............................................................................................................610
Motel............................................................................................................................620
Resort Hotel.................................................................................................................644

Recreational (Land Uses 400-499)

CODE
411
412
413
414
415
416
417
418
420
430
431
432
433
435
437
440
441
443
444
445
452
453
454
460
465
473
480
481
488
490
491
492
493
495

LAND USE
PAGE
City Park.......................................................................................................................658
County Park.................................................................................................................662
State Park....................................................................................................................672
Water Slide Park..........................................................................................................687
Beach Park..................................................................................................................690
Campground/Recreational Vehicle Park......................................................................699
Regional Park..............................................................................................................705
National Monument......................................................................................................726
Marina..........................................................................................................................731
Golf Course..................................................................................................................744
Miniature Golf Course..................................................................................................772
Golf Driving Range.......................................................................................................774
Batting Cages..............................................................................................................780
Multipurpose Recreational Facility...............................................................................782
Bowling Alley................................................................................................................785
Adult Cabaret...............................................................................................................787
Live Theater.................................................................................................................789
Movie Theater without Matinee....................................................................................791
Movie Theater with Matinee.........................................................................................795
Multiplex Movie Theater ..............................................................................................810
Horse Racetrack..........................................................................................................832
Automobile Racetrack..................................................................................................837
Dog Racetrack.............................................................................................................839
Arena...........................................................................................................................841
Ice Skating Rink...........................................................................................................843
Casino/Video Lottery Establishment............................................................................845
Amusement Park.........................................................................................................847
Zoo...............................................................................................................................857
Soccer Complex...........................................................................................................859
Tennis Courts...............................................................................................................867
Racquet/Tennis Club....................................................................................................872
Health/Fitness Club......................................................................................................896
Athletic Club.................................................................................................................903
Recreational Community Center..................................................................................912

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Institutional (Land Uses 500-599)
CODE
501
520
522
530
534
536
540
550
560
561
565
566
571
590
591

LAND USE
PAGE
Military Base.................................................................................................................922
Elementary School.......................................................................................................933
Middle School/Junior High School...............................................................................946
High School..................................................................................................................959
Private School (K-8).....................................................................................................984
Private School (K-12)...................................................................................................991
Junior/Community College.........................................................................................1002
University/College......................................................................................................1030
Church.......................................................................................................................1043
Synagogue.................................................................................................................1058
Day Care Center........................................................................................................1067
Cemetery....................................................................................................................1095
Prison.........................................................................................................................1103
Library........................................................................................................................ 1112
Lodge/Fraternal Organization....................................................................................1131

Medical (Land Uses 600-699)

CODE
610
620
630
640

LAND USE
PAGE
Hospital......................................................................................................................1133
Nursing Home............................................................................................................1161
Clinic..........................................................................................................................1183
Animal Hospital/Veterinary Clinic...................... 1191

Office (Land Uses 700-799)

CODE
710
714
715
720
730
731
732
733
750
760
770

LAND USE
PAGE
General Office Building..............................................................................................1194
Corporate Headquarters Building..............................................................................1210
Single Tenant Office Building.....................................................................................1221
Medical-Dental Office Building...................................................................................1228
Government Office Building.......................................................................................1247
State Motor Vehicles Department..............................................................................1250
United States Post Office...........................................................................................1269
Government Office Complex......................................................................................1288
Office Park.................................................................................................................1296
Research and Development Center...........................................................................1318
Business Park............................................................................................................1340

Retail (Land Uses 800-899)

CODE LAND USE
PAGE
812
Building Materials and Lumber Store.........................................................................1356

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814
815
816
817
818
820
823
841
843
848
849
850
851
852
853
854
857
860
861
862
863
864
865
866
867
868
869
872
875
876
879
880
881
890
896

Free-Standing Discount Superstore...........................................................................1375

Specialty Retail Center..............................................................................................1386
Free-Standing Discount Store....................................................................................1396
Hardware/Paint Store.................................................................................................1415
Nursery (Garden Center)...........................................................................................1443
Nursery (Wholesale)..................................................................................................1471
Shopping Center........................................................................................................1497
Factory Outlet Center.................................................................................................1509
New Car Sales...........................................................................................................1519
Automobile Parts Sales..............................................................................................1533
Tire Store...................................................................................................................1540
Tire Superstore..........................................................................................................1557
Supermarket..............................................................................................................1572
Convenience Market (Open 24 Hours)......................................................................1583
Convenience Market (Open 15-16 Hours).................................................................1593
Convenience Market with Gasoline Pumps...............................................................1598
Discount Supermarket...............................................................................................1617
Discount Club.............................................................................................................1627
Wholesale Market......................................................................................................1646
Sporting Goods Superstore.......................................................................................1651
Home Improvement Superstore.................................................................................1654
Electronics Superstore...............................................................................................1664
Toy/Childrens Superstore..........................................................................................1670
Baby Superstore........................................................................................................1673
Pet Supply Superstore...............................................................................................1675
Office Supply Superstore...........................................................................................1679
Book Superstore........................................................................................................1681
Discount Home Furnishing Superstore......................................................................1684
Bed and Linen Superstore.........................................................................................1690
Department Store.......................................................................................................1692
Apparel Store.............................................................................................................1700
Arts and Crafts Store.................................................................................................1704
Pharmacy/Drugstore without Drive-Through Window................................................1707
Pharmacy/Drugstore with Drive-Through Window.....................................................1714
Furniture Store...........................................................................................................1721
Video Rental Store.....................................................................................................1740

Services (Land Uses 900-999)

CODE
911
912
918
920
925
931

LAND USE
PAGE
Walk-in Bank..............................................................................................................1744
Drive-in Bank.............................................................................................................1746
Hair Salon .................................................................................................................1768
Copy, Print and Express Ship Store...........................................................................1770
Drinking Place............................................................................................................1772
Quality Restaurant.....................................................................................................1775

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933
934
935
936
937
938
939
940
941
942
943
944
945
946
947
948

High-Turnover (Sit-Down) Restaurant........................................................................1794

Fast-Food Restaurant without Drive-Through Window..............................................1813
Fast-Food Restaurant with Drive-Through Window...................................................1820
Fast-Food Restaurant with Drive-Through Window and No Indoor Seating..............1841
Coffee/Donut Shop without Drive-Through Window..................................................1843
Coffee/Donut Shop with Drive-Through Window.......................................................1850
Coffee/Donut Shop with Drive-Through Window and No Indoor Seating..................1864
Bread/Donut/Bagel Shop without Drive-Through Window.........................................1870
Bread/Donut/Bagel Shop with Drive-Through Window..............................................1873
Quick Lubrication Vehicle Shop.................................................................................1876
Automobile Care Center............................................................................................1880
Automobile Parts and Service Center........................................................................1886
Gasoline/Service Station............................................................................................1888
Gasoline/Service Station with Convenience Market..................................................1896
Gasoline/Service Station with Convenience Market and Car Wash..........................1908
Self-Service Car Wash...............................................................................................1915
Automated Car Wash.................................................................................................1919

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