Report Finds Some Racial Disparities in Home Appraisals

Originally published in November 2022 by Junia Howell and Elizabeth Korver-Glenn for the Arts & Sciences at Washington University.

Homes in predominately white neighborhoods are reportedly appraised at double the value of homes in communities of color with comparable amenities, the Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy concluded in its Nov. 3 report Appraised: The Persistent Evaluation of White Neighborhoods as More Valuable Than Communities of Color. The report utilizes information found in the Uniform Appraisal Dataset.

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