Met Council and Manual land use categories
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| Met Council land use data | Land use assigned in the Simple Estimator | Relative contribution of land use to total acres in a city |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Agriculture | Low to high |
| Farmstead | Agriculture | Low |
| Golf course | Golf course | Low |
| Industrial and utility | Indutrial | Low to moderate |
| Institutional | Institutional | Low to moderate |
| Major highway | Transportation | Low to moderate |
| Airport | Transportation | Low |
| Railroad | Transportation | Low |
| Mixed use commercial and other | Commercial | Low |
| Mixed use industrial | Industrial | Low |
| Mixed use residential | Residential | Low |
| Multifamily | Residential | Low |
| Office | Commercial | Low to moderate |
| Open water | Water | Moderate |
| Park, recreational, or preserve | Park | High |
| Retail and other commercial | Commercial | Low to moderate |
| Single family attached | Residential | Low |
| Single family detached | Residential | High |
| Undeveloped land | Open space | High |
| Manufactured housing park | Residential | Low |
| Retail and other commercial | Commercial | Low to moderate |
| Extractive | Extractive | Low |