41 attribute fields, profiled from the May 2022 vintage.
Columns in Pope County
| Field | Type | Filled | Distinct | Example values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| objectid | OFTInteger | 14.0k | 12240679, 12241092, 12242103 | |
| parcel_num | OFTString | 12.9k | RAILROAD, 16-0190-002, 16-0194-000 | |
| tax_year | OFTInteger | 1 | 2022, 2022, 2022 | |
| deeded_acr | OFTReal | 3.5k | 125.0, 320.0, 132.85 | |
| property_a | OFTString | 6.7k | 33321 STATE HWY 9, 33678 400TH AVE, 33678 400TH AVE | |
| property_z | OFTString | 16 | 56226, 56244, 56244 | |
| taxpayer_n | OFTString | 7.1k | NOHL/ARTHUR H & SANDRA A/ L.E., ASK ENTERPRISES LLP ETAL, BOUTA/DANIEL JOSEPH | |
| taxpayer_a | OFTString | 6.5k | 859 ATLANTIC AVE, C/O ARNOLD & SHARON KOEHL, 33321 STATE HWY 9 | |
| taxpayer_1 | OFTString | 2.1k | PO BOX 426, 33678 400TH AVE, CLONTARF MN 56226 | |
| taxpayer_2 | OFTString | 434 | HANCOCK MN 56244, HANCOCK MN 56244, HANCOCK MN 56244 | |
| taxpayer_3 | OFTString | 45 | CLONTARF MN 56226, SAINT PAUL MN 55155, STARBUCK MN 56381 | |
| owner_name | OFTString | 408 | NOHL/ARTHUR & SANDRA/TRUST, NOHL/ARTHUR & SANDRA/TRUST, BOUTA/JOSEPH/ETAL | |
| owner_addr | OFTString | 369 | 859 ATLANTIC AVE, 859 ATLANTIC AVE, C/O THOMAS BOUTA JR | |
| owner_ad_1 | OFTString | 226 | PO BOX 426, PO BOX 426, 300 13TH ST N | |
| owner_ad_2 | OFTString | 75 | HANCOCK MN 56244, HANCOCK MN 56244, BENSON MN 56215 | |
| owner_ad_3 | OFTString | 13 | KERKHOVEN MN 56252, GLENWOOD MN 56334, GLENWOOD MN 56334 | |
| section_ | OFTInteger | 37 | 29, 31, 32 | |
| township | OFTInteger | 5 | 123, 123, 123 | |
| range | OFTInteger | 6 | 40, 40, 40 | |
| lot | OFTInteger | 76 | 0, 0, 0 | |
| block | OFTInteger | 76 | 0, 0, 0 | |
| plat_numbe | OFTInteger | 498 | 0, 0, 0 | |
| plat_name | OFTString | 496 | LAGESONS ADDITION, PLAT 2, SUBD OF GL 1 S2, STEGEMAN ADDITION | |
| city_twp_n | OFTInteger | 30 | 16, 16, 16 | |
| city_twp_1 | OFTString | 30 | HOFF, HOFF, HOFF | |
| school_dis | OFTInteger | 9 | 777, 777, 777 | |
| school_d_1 | OFTString | 9 | ISD # 777, ISD # 777, ISD # 777 | |
| legal | OFTString | 10.0k | S 125 AC OF SW1/4 E OF BN RR ROW & TH 9, E1/2, SE1/4 LYING W OF BN RR ROW; NW1/4 LYING W OF BN RR ROW | |
| parcel_n_1 | OFTString | 12.9k | RAILROAD, 160190002, 160194000 | |
| starea() | OFTReal | 13.9k | 2145941.031537, 5445722.467283, 14083616.329642 | |
| stlength() | OFTReal | 13.9k | 29066.999942, 9279.6395, 15915.290779 | |
| classifica | OFTString | 183 | AGRICULTURE, AG NON-CONTIGUOUS,AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE | |
| homestead | OFTString | 7 | NON HOMESTEAD, FULL HOMESTEAD, FULL HOMESTEAD | |
| watershed_ | OFTString | 3 | 3 - Middle Fork, 3 - Middle Fork, 3 - Middle Fork | |
| neighborho | OFTString | 153 | 30720-19-0, 30410-19-0, 30410-19-0 | |
| homestead_ | OFTString | 7 | NON HOMESTEAD, FULL HOMESTEAD, FULL HOMESTEAD | |
| created_us | OFTString | 1 | ARCPORTAL, ARCPORTAL, ARCPORTAL | |
| created_da | OFTString | 1 | 2022-05-18, 2022-05-18, 2022-05-18 | |
| last_edite | OFTString | 1 | ARCPORTAL, ARCPORTAL, ARCPORTAL | |
| last_edi_1 | OFTString | 1 | 2022-05-18, 2022-05-18, 2022-05-18 | |
| globalid | OFTString | 14.0k | {2D4A173F-F2AC-49EE-B6DE-4A6AA111BCD7}, {912FEC38-BF7D-499A-A90E-4E025D1EAE9D}, {E893B7D3-77BA-4362-9E71-493D26FBD6F0} |
Why this differs from the next county over
There is no national parcel schema. Every assessor's office built its own, usually decades ago, usually inside whatever CAMA system it bought at the time. One county's owner column is OWNER_NAME, the next one's is own1, and a third splits it across four fields. Shapefile's ten-character DBF limit truncated a generation of them into things like TOTLNDVAL.
Nothing here is renamed or remapped. The columns above are exactly what is in the file, because a normalisation layer that quietly guesses wrong is worse than no normalisation at all — and every guess it makes is one you cannot audit.
The Filled column is the share of rows with a real value. Placeholder text such as n/a counts as empty; a column that is 100% present but 90% placeholder is a column that will disappoint you, and the profiler treats it accordingly.