# Dwelling type

Classifies the building type at the address. Examples: SFDU (single-family dwelling unit), MFDU (multi-family dwelling unit), condo, mobile home, or CMRA (commercial mail receiving agency). Based upon Record Type Code from USPS (United States Postal Service).

- API name: `dwelling_type`
- Category: Property
- Type · unit: Text
- Addresses with a value: 118.6M (99.0%)
- Latest collection: Jun 1, 2026, refreshed every two months
- How values combine: Read from a single source field.
- Derivations:
  - Observed — the attribute is directly observed.

## Links

- [Catalog page](/catalog/v2/dwelling_type)
- [Published statistics (JSON)](https://static.faraday.ai/figv2/dwelling_type.json)
- [API reference](/docs/reference/getattribute)