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Nearly three-quarters of L.A.’s residentially zoned land, including its most affluent areas, is set aside for single-family homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

Today, 73 percent of Arlington’s residentially zoned land is single-family, meaning that if a developer razes a house, it may be replaced only with another single-family house.

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2023

Currently, about 70% of Seattle’s residentially zoned land is reserved for detached, single-family homes at suburban density.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022

That breaks down a lot of the polarization and enmity that grows up if people are educationally and residentially segregated, as we have become.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2020

But to return to that charming spot, Meudon, at the time when it was residentially risky.

From George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life by Fenn, George Manville