45 attribute fields, profiled from the September 2018 vintage.
Columns in Hays County
| Field | Type | Filled | Distinct | Example values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OGC_FID | OFTInteger64 | 50.0k | 1, 2, 3 | |
| OBJECTID | OFTInteger64 | 50.0k | 6166, 6167, 6168 | |
| PROP_ID | OFTInteger64 | 50.0k | 10801, 10801, 10802 | |
| CREATED_US | OFTString | 1 | CSHUMA, CSHUMA, CSHUMA | |
| CREATED_DA | OFTString | 1 | 15353273, 15353273, 15353273 | |
| LAST_EDITE | OFTString | 1 | CSHUMA, CSHUMA, CSHUMA | |
| LAST_ED_01 | OFTString | 1 | 15353273, 15353273, 15353273 | |
| PROP_ID_1 | OFTInteger64 | 50.0k | 10802, 10805, 10805 | |
| OWNER_TAX_ | OFTInteger64 | 1 | 2018, 2018, 2018 | |
| FILE_AS_NA | OFTString | 50.0k | DOSTER JOHN D & EVA J, PITTS, KATIE ELAINE, PITTS, KATIE ELAINE | |
| LEGAL_ACRE | OFTReal | 11.9k | 196.144, 107.5, 107.5 | |
| HOOD_CD | OFTString | 978 | 3ABS, 3ABS, 3ABS | |
| SCHOOL | OFTString | 8 | SSM, SSM, SSM | |
| CITY | OFTString | 81 | NEW BRAUNFELS, SAN MARCOS, SAN MARCOS | |
| COUNTY | OFTString | — | ||
| NEXT_APPRA | OFTString | — | ||
| LEGAL_DESC | OFTString | 50.0k | ABS 6 A & M ESNANRIZAR SURVEY 196.144 AC GEO#90200444, ABS 6 TR 29 A & M ESNANRIZAR SURVEY 26.856 AC GEO#90200468, ABS 6 TR 29 A & M ESNANRIZAR SURVEY 26.856 AC GEO#90200468 | |
| LEGAL_D_01 | OFTString | 1 | , Hill Country Conservancy Ph Pts 1-2-3-4 | |
| LEGAL_D_02 | OFTString | — | ||
| TRACT_OR_L | OFTString | — | ||
| ABS_SUBDV_ | OFTString | — | ||
| LAND_VAL | OFTReal | — | ||
| IMPRV_VAL | OFTReal | — | ||
| MARKET | OFTReal | — | ||
| BLOCK | OFTString | — | ||
| MAP_ID | OFTString | 50.0k | R10802, R10805, R10805 | |
| GEO_ID | OFTString | 50.0k | 10-0006-0006-00000-3, 10-0006-0008-00000-3, 10-0006-0008-00000-3 | |
| SITUS_NUM | OFTString | 7.2k | 1791, 2550, 1301 | |
| SITUS_STRE | OFTString | 5 | S, S, S | |
| SITUS_S_01 | OFTString | 4.2k | YORK CREEK, FRANCIS HARRIS, FRANCIS HARRIS | |
| SITUS_S_02 | OFTString | 53 | RD, LN, LN | |
| SITUS_CITY | OFTString | 81 | NEW BRAUNFELS, SAN MARCOS, SAN MARCOS | |
| SITUS_STAT | OFTString | 1 | TX, TX, TX | |
| SITUS_ZIP | OFTString | 54 | 78130, 78666, 78666 | |
| ADDR_LINE1 | OFTString | 50.0k | 1791 YORK CREEK RD, 1606 FRANCIS HARRIS LN, 1606 FRANCIS HARRIS LN | |
| ADDR_LINE2 | OFTString | 5.3k | 362 GRAPETOWN RD, 362 GRAPETOWN RD, STE 111 #369 | |
| ADDR_LINE3 | OFTString | 565 | STE 203, STE 203, STE 203 | |
| ADDR_CITY | OFTString | 1.5k | NEW BRAUNFELS, SAN MARCOS, SAN MARCOS | |
| ADDR_STATE | OFTString | 55 | TX, TX, TX | |
| ZIP | OFTString | 17.6k | 78130, 78666, 78666 | |
| DEED_SEQ | OFTInteger64 | 7 | 1, 1, 1 | |
| DEED_DATE | OFTString | 9.1k | 09/08/2004, 09/08/2004, 04/19/1996 | |
| VOLUME | OFTString | 5.6k | COPY, COPY, 1222 | |
| PAGE | OFTString | 2.8k | COPY, COPY, 019 | |
| NUMBER | OFTString | 46.0k | 15020416, 80031113, 90025441 |
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.