<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Suburbanization is one of the processes of urban expansion which is inseparably linked with the real estate market. It takes place when residents of cities gradually leave their administrative limits in order to live in satellite communities. The article presents studies dealing with the demographic and market-related aspects of this phenomenon. The authors analyzed the dynamics of prices of undeveloped plots of land chosen due to their location in municipalities (gminas) located in the proximity of Szczecin. The analysis was supplemented with a survey of average plot sizes and the number of transactions concluded in subsequent years. The dynamics of population flow from the West Pomeranian capital to the urban-rural fringe were also investigated. The analyses resulted in the proposal of a synthetic measure illustrating the suburbanization dynamics which combines the market dimension (prices and the number of transactions) with the demographic dimension (population flow). The study covered the period of 2006-2011.</p></abstract>

Suburbanization is one of the processes of urban expansion which is inseparably linked with the real estate market. It takes place when residents of cities gradually leave their administrative limits in order to live in satellite communities. The article presents studies dealing with the demographic and market-related aspects of this phenomenon. The authors analyzed the dynamics of prices of undeveloped plots of land chosen due to their location in municipalities (gminas) located in the proximity of Szczecin. The analysis was supplemented with a survey of average plot sizes and the number of transactions concluded in subsequent years. The dynamics of population flow from the West Pomeranian capital to the urban-rural fringe were also investigated. The analyses resulted in the proposal of a synthetic measure illustrating the suburbanization dynamics which combines the market dimension (prices and the number of transactions) with the demographic dimension (population flow). The study covered the period of 2006-2011.

Statistical Analysis of Chosen Aspects of the Suburbanization Process in Szczecin in 2006-2011

Department of Econometrics and Statistics University of Szczecin

Real Estate Management and Valuation

Suburbanization is one of the processes of urban expansion which is inseparably linked with the real estate market. It takes place when residents of cities...

Statistical Analysis of Chosen Aspects of the Suburbanization Process in Szczecin in 2006-2011

Published Online: Oct 08, 2013

Page range: 71 - 80

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/remav-2013-0028

Keywords
suburbanization, real estate market analysis

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Statistical Analysis of Chosen Aspects of the Suburbanization Process in Szczecin in 2006-2011

Published Online: Oct 08, 2013

Page range: 71 - 80

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/remav-2013-0028

Keywordssuburbanization, real estate market analysis

This content is open access.

Keywords
suburbanization, real estate market analysis