Housing & costs · 2024 ACS PUMS variable
VALP
Property value
- Type
- Numeric
- Length
- 7
- Ranges / codes
- 2
- Survey
- 2024 ACS 1-Year
VALPis the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS PUMS variable for property value. It is a numeric field holding a numeric value, released in the 2024 Public Use Microdata Sample. The full list of documented ranges and special codes is below.
VALP ranges & codes
| Range | Label |
|---|---|
| bbbbbbb | N/A (GQ/vacant units, except 'for-sale-only' and 'sold, not occupied'/not owned or being bought) |
| 1–9999999 | $1 to $9999999 (Rounded and top-coded) |
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VALP — FAQ
What is the VALP variable in PUMS?+
VALP is the 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) variable for "Property value". It is a numeric field 7 characters long.
What values can VALP take?+
VALP is numeric. Its documented ranges and special codes are listed on this page (2 entries).
Where does the VALP variable come from?+
VALP is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau in the 2024 ACS PUMS data dictionary. PUMSdata is an independent product that makes this microdata easy to explore, and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.