Table 1.

Results of the analysis of the winter data. Data collected winter 2005–2006 in the Cincinnati, Ohio, communities of Bond Hill, Carthage, Clifton, Hyde Park, Kennedy Heights, and North Avondale. R2 = 0.681, adjusted R2 = 0.674, F-value = 96.29, n = 600.

VariableCoefficientt-ratioP-value
Sale date12.353.20.0015
Square footage37.116.28<0.0001
# acres170,4577.35<0.0001
# bedrooms4,298.291.070.286
Style height−10,708−1.220.2244
Year built481.472.750.0062
Total baths30,3285.52<0.0001
Tree cover561.22.910.0037
Hyde Park161,31513.89<0.0001
Kennedy Heights−1,561.78−0.140.8918
Clifton95,4477.78<0.0001
Carthage308.010.030.9793
North Avondale6,789.170.540.588
  • Note: Sale date: number of days on market prior to sale; square footage: size of living space in square feet; number of acres: lot size in acres, number of bedrooms, style height: one story or two story; year built: house age in years; baths: assigned 1 point for a whole bath and 0.5 point for a half bath; cover: estimated percentage of tree cover; and neighborhood (Hyde Park, Kennedy Heights, Clifton, Carthage, or North Avondale; coded 1 = yes, 0 = no).