The 63 kinds of American neighborhood

Every neighborhood in the United States, sorted into 63 types by who lives there. Built from Census data, free to use and free to cite.

• Small-Town Steadfast — 3,036 tracts
• Rooted Homesteaders — 2,909 tracts
• Middle Market Owners — 2,190 tracts
• Rooted Working Owners — 2,109 tracts
• Split-Tenure Middle — 2,067 tracts
• Appalachian Homefolk — 2,008 tracts
• Paid-Off Homesteads — 1,972 tracts
• Settled Wage Owners — 1,967 tracts
• Prime Family Owners — 1,928 tracts
• Prosperous Homeowners — 1,898 tracts
• Renter-Edged Prosperity — 1,887 tracts
• New South Mid-Market — 1,819 tracts
• Coastal Mixed-Tenure Metros — 1,818 tracts
• Metro Renter Professionals — 1,817 tracts
• Southern Owner Corridor — 1,806 tracts
• Deep South Crossroads — 1,733 tracts
• Sunbelt Split-Level — 1,709 tracts
• Rust Belt Mill Towns — 1,683 tracts
• Middle-Class Mainstay — 1,674 tracts
• Near-Total Owners — 1,621 tracts
• Half-Million Homeowners — 1,567 tracts
• Six-Figure Homesteaders — 1,542 tracts
• Sunbelt Wage Districts — 1,537 tracts
• Sunbelt Owner Mosaic — 1,452 tracts
• Factory-Town Fifties — 1,451 tracts
• Priced-Out Renters — 1,432 tracts
• Gated Full-Owners — 1,409 tracts
• Sunbelt Melting Pot — 1,404 tracts
• Million-Dollar Blocks — 1,396 tracts
• Rooted Owners — 1,382 tracts
• Priced-In Owners — 1,381 tracts
• Wage-Earner Homesteads — 1,377 tracts
• Affluent Homeowners — 1,368 tracts
• Young Sunbelt Renters — 1,326 tracts
• Split-Tenure Strivers — 1,315 tracts
• Executive Cul-de-Sacs — 1,307 tracts
• Downtown Degree-Holders — 1,261 tracts
• Young Working Metros — 1,222 tracts
• Lakeland Comfortables — 1,218 tracts
• Prime Earner Owners — 1,212 tracts
• Boomtown Families — 1,167 tracts
• Border Country Families — 1,080 tracts
• Gateway City Flats — 1,055 tracts
• Sun-Belt Retirees — 1,038 tracts
• Struggling Renters — 1,032 tracts
• Snowbird Villages — 998 tracts
• Sunbelt Family Suburbs — 994 tracts
• Barely-Balanced Owners — 923 tracts
• Million-Dollar Renters — 905 tracts
• Hard-Pressed Renters — 886 tracts
• Puerto Rico Towns — 859 tracts
• Empty Quarter — 851 tracts (land-use marker, not residential)
• Great Lakes City Core — 823 tracts
• Seven-Figure Estates — 792 tracts
• Homeowner Grit — 791 tracts
• Costly Middle Ground — 787 tracts
• College-Town Quarters — 784 tracts
• Outer-Borough Walkups — 709 tracts
• High-Rise Renters — 574 tracts
• All-Renter Enclaves — 461 tracts
• Dormitory Districts — 407 tracts
• Institutional Grounds — 146 tracts (land-use marker, not residential)
• On-Base Barracks — 109 tracts (land-use marker, not residential)