Mixed Area Ratio Calculator
Calculate the ratio of different area types in your property development with precision
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Enter your area values to assess your mixed-use development.
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📊 Industry Benchmark Ratios
| Development Type | Typical Res. % | Typical Comm. % | Common Area % | Mixed-Use Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Mixed-Use | 40-60% | 30-50% | 10-20% | 70-90 |
| Suburban Mixed-Use | 50-70% | 20-40% | 10-15% | 60-80 |
| TOD | 30-50% | 40-60% | 10-20% | 80-100 |
| Vertical Mixed-Use | 50-80% | 10-40% | 5-15% | 50-80 |
| Live-Work | 70-90% | 5-20% | 5-10% | 30-60 |
Note: These benchmarks vary by location and market conditions.
🏗️ Mixed-Use Planning Tips
Ratio Optimization
Balance residential and commercial ratios based on local demand and zoning requirements.
Pedestrian Flow
Design common areas to facilitate natural movement between residential and commercial spaces.
Time Utilization
Mix uses that activate the space at different times (day/night, weekday/weekend).
Vertical Integration
Consider stacking uses vertically with commercial at lower levels and residential above.
Shared Amenities
Maximize shared spaces like lobbies, courtyards, and parking to improve efficiency.
Market Analysis
Study local demographics to determine optimal commercial/residential mix.
Note: This calculator provides estimates based on standard industry practices. Actual zoning requirements and optimal ratios may vary by location and specific project requirements.