Each month a new map is presented to the Commission to help explain important trends in the Bay Area, across the nation and around the world. These custom-crafted maps are prepared by MTC’s Data & Visualization team.
Median Square Footage Of Housing Units In Major U.S. Metro Areas
The month's Map of the Month examines an issue of housing policy not often discussed:how big are the houses that get built? The map depicts U.S metros with both the largest and smallest units. As you can see, the San Francisco-Oakland urbanized area is on the small end of the scale.