In this report we examine Albemarle County real estate data (Albemarle County 2020) using the R Statistical Computing Environment (R Core Team 2017). Visualizations were created with the ggplot2 (Wickham 2016) and plotly (Sievert 2020) packages.
The median home value in the Western Albemarle high school district is currently $434,200, which is much higher than median home values in the Monticello and Albemarle districts. The Albemarle high school district has the most homes with 11,920.
| HS District | Number of Homes | Median Value |
|---|---|---|
| Albemarle | 11,920 | $316,900 |
| Monticello | 9,774 | $320,300 |
| Western Albemarle | 8,563 | $434,200 |
The current real estate tax rate in Albemarle County is $.854 per hundred of assessed value. For example, a home valued at $400,000 will owe the following:
\[ \frac{\$400,000}{100} \times \$0.854 = \$3,416 \]
p <- ggplot(homes_year_hs) +
aes(x = yearbuilt, y = n, color = hsdistrict) +
geom_line() +
ylim(0, NA) +
scale_color_discrete("High School\nDistrict") +
labs(x = "Year Built", y = "Number Homes Built",
title = "Number of Homes Built Since 2000")
ggplotly(p)This report was generated on 2021-03-01 using R version 4.0.4. Plots created with the ggplot2 (version 3.3.3) and plotly (version 4.9.3) packages.