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Planning and Zoning for Boston, MA
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The Zoning Map for the City of Boston in MA divides the city's real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.
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What is the Land Use Allocation in Boston, Massachusetts?
The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Boston, Massachusetts as defined by city ordinances.
Permitted Use Type | Permitted Use Sub Type | Percentage | Area(sq. m) |
|---|---|---|---|
Community | 98.61% | 88666.88 | |
| Transportation facilities and infrastructure | 64.90% | 58359.07 | |
| Medical | 58.56% | 52653.60 | |
| Public, quasi-public, and government | 98.60% | 88657.36 | |
| Schools and universities | 98.49% | 88564.57 | |
Lodging | 67.29% | 60503.16 | |
| Hotel/motel | 45.24% | 40679.67 | |
| Bed & breakfast | 30.81% | 27699.48 | |
Commercial | 58.43% | 52536.65 | |
| General commercial | 37.03% | 33292.76 | |
| Professional office | 56.38% | 50696.84 | |
| Research and laboratory facilities | 48.34% | 43463.32 | |
| Automobile related uses | 43.40% | 39021.91 | |
| Entertainment | 51.99% | 46744.27 | |
| Non-retail sales | 46.52% | 41834.38 | |
Other | 99.36% | 89338.47 | |
| Multiple | 75.34% | 67746.73 | |
| Signage | 3.09% | 2779.96 | |
| Accessory | 83.27% | 74873.71 | |
| Temporary uses | 69.04% | 62077.98 | |
| Uncategorized | 48.08% | 43232.08 | |
Retail | 62.13% | 55865.96 | |
| Restricted retail | 48.69% | 43781.06 | |
| Professional services | 58.81% | 52883.75 | |
| Personal services | 51.19% | 46024.65 | |
| General retail | 56.43% | 50741.93 | |
| Eating and drinking establishments | 52.20% | 46939.88 | |
Parking | 50.61% | 45504.96 | |
| Parking garage or lot | 50.61% | 45504.96 | |
Industrial | 56.16% | 50498.31 | |
| Contractors office | 13.90% | 12495.29 | |
| Hazardous materials handling or processing | 43.49% | 39104.12 | |
| Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles) | 46.87% | 42148.01 | |
| Mining, excavation and resource extraction | 3.09% | 2779.96 | |
| Mills, plants, and other processing facilities | 13.35% | 12004.19 | |
| Storage and warehouses | 49.48% | 44488.41 | |
| Manufacturing | 45.48% | 40893.96 | |
| General industrial | 16.12% | 14490.54 | |
Agriculture | 56.92% | 51181.79 | |
| Agricultural and hunting | 56.92% | 51181.79 | |
Residential | 82.36% | 74057.06 | |
| Two family dwelling | 55.50% | 49907.83 | |
| Dwellings (unspecified) | 53.33% | 47955.91 | |
| Communal housing | 80.92% | 72761.28 | |
| Multi family dwelling mixed use | 14.63% | 13154.56 | |
| Mobile and floating homes | 33.18% | 29838.20 | |
| Accessory dwelling unit | 0.22% | 198.47 | |
| Multi family dwelling | 57.84% | 52006.30 | |
| Single family dwelling | 64.40% | 57903.91 | |
Mechanical | 77.84% | 69993.46 | |
| Utility structures | 75.60% | 67975.21 | |
| Communication towers | 27.14% | 24399.79 |