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Trulia Data Parser & API

Neighborhood-Focused Real Estate Data with Local Insights.

Extract comprehensive property data from Trulia.com, a Zillow Group platform specializing in neighborhood information, local insights, and community data. Access property listings, crime maps, school ratings, and local amenities.

Platform Overview

Market Position

  • Zillow Group Platform: Owned by Zillow since 2015
  • Neighborhood Focus: Emphasis on local insights and community data
  • 35M+ Monthly Visitors: Popular for neighborhood research
  • Nationwide Coverage: All 50 US states
  • Integrated with Zillow: Shares Zillow's property database

Data Specializations

Unique neighborhood data:

  • Crime Maps: Safety ratings and crime statistics
  • School Ratings: GreatSchools ratings and reviews
  • Commute Times: Travel time to work
  • Local Amenities: Restaurants, shopping, parks
  • Neighborhood Reviews: Resident feedback
  • Walk Score: Walkability ratings

Key Differentiators

Compared to other platforms:

  • More Neighborhood Data: Extensive local insights
  • Crime Statistics: Detailed safety information
  • Commute Analysis: Transportation options
  • Local Guides: Neighborhood overviews
  • Resident Reviews: Community feedback

Data Fields Available

PropAPIS extracts 100+ data fields including Trulia-specific neighborhood data:

Property Information

  • Standard property details
  • Listing prices and history
  • Property features and amenities
  • Photos and virtual tours
  • Agent contact information

Neighborhood Insights

  • Crime Rates: Safety scores by category
  • School Ratings: Elementary, middle, high schools
  • Commute Times: Drive, transit, walk
  • Walk Score: Walkability rating
  • Transit Score: Public transportation access
  • Bike Score: Cycling infrastructure
  • Local Amenities: Nearby facilities

Community Data

  • Neighborhood Boundaries: Geographic definitions
  • Demographics: Population statistics
  • Home Values: Area price trends
  • Rental Rates: Local rent comparables
  • Market Trends: Neighborhood-level trends

API Endpoints

Get Property with Neighborhood Data

from propapis import PropAPIS

api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')

# Get property with neighborhood insights
property_data = api.platforms.trulia.get_property(
address='123 Main St, San Francisco, CA 94102'
)

print(f"Address: {property_data.address}")
print(f"Price: ${property_data.price:,}")

# Neighborhood scores
print(f"\nNeighborhood Scores:")
print(f" Crime Rating: {property_data.crime_rating}/10")
print(f" School Rating: {property_data.school_rating}/10")
print(f" Walk Score: {property_data.walk_score}/100")
print(f" Transit Score: {property_data.transit_score}/100")

Search with Neighborhood Filters

# Search by neighborhood quality
listings = api.platforms.trulia.search_listings(
location='San Francisco, CA',
min_school_rating=7,
min_walk_score=70,
max_crime_rating=3,
property_type='Condo'
)

for listing in listings[:5]:
print(f"{listing.address}")
print(f" Schools: {listing.school_rating}/10")
print(f" Walkability: {listing.walk_score}/100")

Get Crime Statistics

# Get crime data for address
property_data = api.platforms.trulia.get_property('123 Main St, San Francisco, CA')

if property_data.crime_data:
print("Crime Statistics:")
print(f" Overall Rating: {property_data.crime_rating}/10")
print(f" Violent Crime: {property_data.violent_crime_rate}")
print(f" Property Crime: {property_data.property_crime_rate}")

Get School Information

# Get school ratings
property_data = api.platforms.trulia.get_property('123 Main St, San Francisco, CA')

if property_data.schools:
print("Nearby Schools:")
for school in property_data.schools:
print(f" {school.name}")
print(f" Rating: {school.rating}/10")
print(f" Distance: {school.distance} miles")

Get Commute Analysis

# Get commute times
property_data = api.platforms.trulia.get_property('123 Main St, San Francisco, CA')

print("Commute Times to Downtown:")
print(f" Driving: {property_data.drive_time} minutes")
print(f" Transit: {property_data.transit_time} minutes")
print(f" Walking: {property_data.walk_time} minutes")

Use Cases

Neighborhood Research

  • Safety analysis with crime maps
  • School district research
  • Walkability assessment
  • Community insights
  • School ratings comparison
  • Safety considerations
  • Commute analysis
  • Local amenities

Investment Analysis

  • Neighborhood quality indicators
  • Area development trends
  • Community demographics
  • Local market dynamics

Relocation Planning

  • Neighborhood comparisons
  • Commute calculations
  • Local amenity research
  • Community reviews

Quick Start

from propapis import PropAPIS

api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')

# Get property with neighborhood data
property_data = api.platforms.trulia.get_property('123 Main St, San Francisco, CA')

print(f"Price: ${property_data.price:,}")
print(f"School Rating: {property_data.school_rating}/10")
print(f"Walk Score: {property_data.walk_score}/100")
print(f"Crime Rating: {property_data.crime_rating}/10 (10=safest)")

For detailed documentation, see our API Reference.