The Impact of Rural Water Supply Systems on Property Values

Authors

Steven Shultz, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Nick Schmitz, University of Nebraska at Omaha

Comments

Abstracts of the presentations given on Tuesday, 24 July 2007, in Session 3 of the UCOWR Conference.

Abstract

Rural water pipelines and service areas along with residential sale locations were digitized into a geographic information system (GIS) database and hedonic multiple regression models were used to measure the marginal impact of rural water on sale prices while accounting for varying housing characteristics.