Shelter — property tax
US property tax per capita (Census T01 quarterly revenue / FRED POPTHM population, trailing-4Q). 58% of the former owned-operating weight (CEX-2000 50.4% property-tax share, water carried pro-rata). A cost-burden measure — embeds home-value growth; disclosed. No CPI.
Sources
Precedence ladder for shelter — property tax. Lower precedence wins where multiple sources cover the same period. The engine walks the ladder per period with chain-link rescale at source transitions.
| Precedence | Source | Series ID | Cadence | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | census_property_tax Census T01 quarterly property tax revenue / FRED POPTHM US population, trailing-4Q sum. 58% of the former shelter_owned_operating weight (CEX-2000 50.4% property tax, renormalized with the maintenance bundle; water pro-rata). |
fred_us_property_tax_per_capita_quarterly | — | national |
Weight across archetypes
How shelter — property tax is weighted in each of the 10 published archetypes. Sorted by weight, highest first. National Average is the headline citation surface.
| Archetype | Weight | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Retiree | 7.2160% | View archetype → |
| Homeowner | 5.9978% | View archetype → |
| Income — Highest Quintile | 5.0651% | View archetype → |
| National Average | 4.2649% | View archetype → |
| Income — Fourth Quintile | 3.8823% | View archetype → |
| Working Parent | 3.7824% | View archetype → |
| Income — Second Quintile | 3.6200% | View archetype → |
| Income — Middle Quintile | 3.6021% | View archetype → |
| Income — Lowest Quintile | 3.3306% | View archetype → |
| Renter | 0.0988% | View archetype → |
Substitution history
Substitution log entries that touched this stratum. Each entry
bumps the basket version and is reproducible from observations
tagged with their basket_version.
No substitution log entries reference this stratum directly.
Methodology
See the basket page for all 20 strata and the per-stratum source map. The methodology page covers the load-bearing pillars including the rules around source-precedence ladders, chain-link splicing at source transitions, and the no-fabricated-data invariant.