Dallas Central Appraisal District

Dallas County Appraisal District (DCAD)

This dataset comprises a collection of data resources from the Dallas County Appraisal District (DCAD), providing comprehensive property information across Dallas County. The resources within this dataset offer valuable insights for analyses in property valuation, land use, and housing trends. Each resource includes rich detail for both residential and commercial properties, supplemented with geographic shapefiles to support spatial analysis and visualization.

Resources Included:

• Polygon Property Shapefiles: Geographic shapefiles outlining property boundaries across Dallas County, suitable for GIS mapping and spatial analysis.
• Residential Account Information: Data on residential properties, including location, valuation, homestead exemption status, and land use classification, enriched by the Child Poverty Action Lab (CPAL) to enhance interpretability and accessibility.
• Commercial Account Information: Data on commercial properties, with details on valuation, zoning, and usage, supporting research on commercial property trends and economic analysis.

All resources are regularly updated to reflect the latest information from DCAD records, and each dataset is enriched by CPAL to provide clear and accessible insights for users.