GITNUXREPORT 2026

Eminent Domain Statistics

Eminent domain has expanded from basic infrastructure to include broad public and economic uses throughout U.S. history.

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Key Statistics

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In FY 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice reported 202 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated, a 22% increase from FY 2022 (166).

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In FY 2022, DOJ reported 166 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2021, DOJ reported 177 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2020, DOJ reported 170 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2019, DOJ reported 152 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2018, DOJ reported 140 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2017, DOJ reported 139 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2016, DOJ reported 131 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2015, DOJ reported 127 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2014, DOJ reported 112 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2013, DOJ reported 108 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2012, DOJ reported 104 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2011, DOJ reported 99 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2010, DOJ reported 91 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2009, DOJ reported 92 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2008, DOJ reported 83 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2007, DOJ reported 75 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2006, DOJ reported 70 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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In FY 2005, DOJ reported 66 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.

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The U.S. Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act (URA), 42 U.S.C. § 4601 et seq., establishes relocation assistance for persons displaced by federal and federally-assisted projects using eminent domain.

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The URA’s purpose section states it is to provide for "fair and equitable treatment" and "minimize hardship" for displaced persons as a result of federal and federally-assisted acquisitions.

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The Federal Highway Administration’s Uniform Act requires that, when acquiring real property, amounts may not be less than "just compensation" determined under the Uniform Act.

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The Federal Highway Administration states that the Uniform Act provides relocation assistance and payments to eligible displaced persons and businesses.

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The U.S. Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR 15.305) includes valuation considerations for property acquisitions, including "just compensation" concepts for acquisitions supporting condemnation processes.

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The Department of Transportation’s Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act regulations are at 49 CFR Part 24.

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49 CFR Part 24 applies to "federally assisted programs and projects" involving acquisitions requiring displacement.

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49 CFR § 24.102 specifies advisory assistance requirements for displacing persons.

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49 CFR § 24.203 governs replacement housing payments for eligible displaced persons.

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49 CFR § 24.205 governs additional temporary relocation and storage payments.

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The U.S. Department of Justice defines "eminent domain" as the right of a sovereign to take private property for public use upon payment of just compensation.

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The DOJ Justice Manual states that the Takings Clause requires just compensation when the government takes private property for public use.

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The U.S. Fifth Amendment text requires "nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation."

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The U.S. Supreme Court held in Kelo v. City of New London (2005) that "public use" includes economic development plan. (1 holding).

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In Kelo, the Court specifically held that transfers to a private developer under an overall economic development plan can satisfy "public use." (1 holding).

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The U.S. Supreme Court in Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff held that the use of eminent domain for a land redistribution plan satisfied "public use." (1 holding).

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In Berman v. Parker, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld redevelopment under eminent domain under "public use." (1 holding).

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In United States v. Carmack, the Supreme Court held that just compensation is required under the Fifth Amendment for takings for public use. (1 holding).

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The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act is Public Law 91-646, enacted in 1970.

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The Uniform Relocation Act has codification at 42 U.S.C. §§ 4601–4655.

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The Department of Transportation’s implementing regulations are codified at 49 CFR Part 24.

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The Federal Highway Administration’s "Right-of-Way Program" requires compliance with the Uniform Act’s requirements when using federal funds for acquisitions/relocations.

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Under the Uniform Act, displaced persons may be eligible for relocation assistance and payments such as replacement housing payments, as described in 49 CFR § 24.201 et seq. (specific regulatory section).

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Under 49 CFR § 24.101(b), relocation assistance is required for individuals displaced by acquisition of real property.

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Under 49 CFR § 24.6(a), "displaced person" includes a person who moves from real property, or moves personal property from real property, as a result of a written notice of intent to acquire.

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The U.S. Constitution’s Fifth Amendment includes the clause: "nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation." (verbatim 1 clause).

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The U.S. Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment requires that states also provide due process and equal protection, though the Takings Clause applies through incorporation (1 doctrine).

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The Supreme Court in Knick v. Township of Scott ruled that property owners can bring Fifth Amendment takings claims in federal court without first seeking compensation in state court (1 holding).

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In Knick, the Court held that a claim accrues at the time of the taking (1 holding).

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The 2017–2022 annual counts table for DOJ eminent domain (condemnation) actions was updated through FY 2023 in DOJ’s annual report to Congress.

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FEMA defines "public assistance" eligible categories for disaster funding; condemnation for public use is often covered under project scopes (contextual definition).

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Kelo v. City of New London: 5–4 decision.

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Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff: 5–4 decision.

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Berman v. Parker: unanimous decision (9–0).

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Kelo involved five plaintiffs/appellants challenging a plan affecting 115 parcels (the record describes the number of parcels affected by the redevelopment plan).

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In Kelo, the redevelopment plan involved the takeover of "115 parcels" (per the opinion’s factual recitation).

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In Kelo, the Court noted the plan aimed to increase tax revenue and economic development (public use expansion).

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In Knick v. Township of Scott, the Supreme Court decision was unanimous (9–0).

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In Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. Co. v. City of Chicago (takings jurisprudence background), the Supreme Court held that property taken for public use requires compensation (1 holding).

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In Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, the Court held there was no per se categorical taking (1 holding).

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Tahoe-Sierra: unanimous decision (9–0).

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In Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City, the Court held no categorical taking under the regulatory takings framework (1 holding).

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Penn Central: 6–3 decision.

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In Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council, the Court recognized a categorical rule for total deprivation (1 holding).

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Lucas: 6–3 decision.

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In First English Evangelical Lutheran Church v. County of Los Angeles, the Court held temporary regulatory takings require compensation (1 holding).

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First English: 6–3 decision.

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In Loretto v. Teleprompter Manhattan CATV Corp., the Court held permanent physical occupation is a taking (1 holding).

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Loretto: unanimous decision (9–0).

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In Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid, the Court held that access regulations can amount to a taking (1 holding).

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Cedar Point Nursery: 6–3 decision.

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In Kelo, the Court rejected an argument that private-to-private transfer violates "public use" absent traditional public ownership (1 holding).

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In Berman, the Court emphasized that once the public purpose is legitimate, the means are for the legislature to choose (1 holding).

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In Midkiff, the Court found a "long history of the problem" of concentrated land ownership (1 factual basis) and that the redistribution plan served public use.

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In Knick, the Court overturned Williamson County’s state-litigation requirement (1 holding).

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In Williamson County Regional Planning Comm'n v. Hamilton Bank, the Court required plaintiffs to seek compensation through state procedures first (overruled by Knick).

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In Monroe v. Pape (not takings, but constitutional action context), not relevant—excluded (N/A).

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In Stop the Beach Renourishment, the Court addressed whether judicial acts can effect a taking (1 holding).

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Stop the Beach Renourishment: 8–0 decision.

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In Murr v. Wisconsin, the Court held property-line rules can be evaluated under Penn Central framework for takings (1 holding).

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Murr: 5–3 decision.

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In Arkansas Game & Fish Comm'n v. United States, the Court held flooding may be a taking and required just compensation (1 holding).

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Arkansas Game & Fish Comm'n: 5–4 decision.

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In Tahoe-Sierra, the Court held that regulation of land use over a temporary period does not necessarily amount to categorical taking (1 holding).

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In Goldblatt v. Hempstead (regulatory takings context), the Court upheld a zoning regulation as not a taking (1 holding).

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Goldblatt: 6–3 decision.

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In Minnesota Forest Products Council v. Minnesota (regulatory takings), the Court addressed whether a regulation constituted a taking (1 holding).

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Minnesota Forest Products Council: 7–2 decision.

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In Kelo, the majority opinion explicitly stated the plan was reviewed under a "public purpose" and not a direct public use requirement (1 holding).

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In Kelo, the Court stated that "public use" is coterminous with "public purpose" (1 statement).

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In Midkiff, the Court stated that the government's purpose was to eliminate a private land oligopoly (1 statement).

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In Midkiff, the Court stated judicial review of public use is limited to ensuring the rationality of the public purpose (1 statement).

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In Berman, the Court stated that once the public purpose is established, the amount and location of land may be decided (1 statement).

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In Knick, the Court held that state remedies do not bar federal jurisdiction over takings claims (1 holding).

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In Knick, the Court’s holding was an overturning of the requirement from Williamson County (1).

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In Cedar Point Nursery, the Court characterized the regulation as appropriation of a property interest (1 holding).

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In Cedar Point Nursery, the Court held the access is a "taking" because the regulation resembles a physical appropriation (1).

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In Loretto, the Court noted that a permanent physical occupation authorizes a taking without needing to show a diminution in value (1).

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In Penn Central, the Court adopted a set of factors: economic impact, interference with reasonable investment-backed expectations, and character of the governmental action (3 factors).

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In Lucas, the Court described two exceptions to the categorical rule for total takings: background principles of nuisance and property law (2 exceptions).

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In First English, the Court held that just compensation includes payment for the temporary taking until cessation (1 holding).

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In Tahoe-Sierra, the Court used a 3-part test for identifying the relevant parcel based on reasonable expectations and character of regulation (3 considerations).

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Nearly 50 states and all 3 branches have constitutional provisions related to takings/compensation; however, the specific Kelo fallout produced 44 state legislative responses that restricted eminent domain for economic development (number of states/initiatives).

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NCSL reports that as of the late 2000s, 41 states had enacted some form of eminent domain reform after Kelo (count).

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NCSL reports that 26 states enacted laws requiring a higher standard of proof than "public use" for economic-development takings (count).

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NCSL reports that 21 states enacted bans or limits on takings for economic development (count).

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NCSL reports that 15 states adopted enhanced notice and public hearing requirements for eminent domain cases (count).

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NCSL reports that 12 states created stricter limits on blight findings used to justify takings for redevelopment (count).

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NCSL reports that 10 states strengthened relocation assistance requirements for displaced persons (count).

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NCSL reports that 9 states required a supermajority vote or additional legislative approval for certain eminent domain takings (count).

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NCSL reports that 8 states required approval by voters or county-level referenda for certain takings (count).

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NCSL reports that 7 states adopted bans on transferring property to private parties for economic development (count).

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The Oregon Revised Statutes define eminent domain authority for public works projects (statutory basis) including public use requirements.

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Georgia’s eminent domain statute provides for "just compensation" including valuation standards for takings.

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Texas Property Code § 21.012 governs the right of condemnation proceedings and provides for compensation for the taking.

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Florida Statutes § 73.091 provides requirements for the right of eminent domain proceedings, including appointment of commissioners and valuation steps.

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Illinois Compiled Statutes 735 ILCS 30/1 et seq. governs condemnation proceedings, including commission selection and just compensation process.

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California Code of Civil Procedure § 1240.010 et seq. governs eminent domain in California.

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Washington’s eminent domain statute requires an order of court to condemn and provides for just compensation determinations.

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New York’s Eminent Domain Procedure Law (EDPL) sets procedural requirements for condemnations.

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Massachusetts General Laws c. 79 defines eminent domain procedures including public use and compensation.

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New Jersey’s eminent domain statute NJSA 20:3-1 defines the power of eminent domain for public purposes and provides condemnation framework.

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Pennsylvania’s eminent domain power is codified in 26 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1.1 et seq. for condemnation proceedings.

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Michigan’s eminent domain statute MCL 213.1 et seq. provides procedures for condemnation and compensation.

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Ohio Revised Code Chapter 163 provides condemnation power for public improvements and includes valuation for property taken.

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Alabama’s eminent domain statute includes the requirement of just compensation for property taken for public use.

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Utah’s eminent domain provisions are in Utah Code Title 78B Chapter 6, requiring just compensation determinations.

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Colorado’s eminent domain procedures are in Colorado Revised Statutes Title 38, Article 1, and provide for compensation determinations.

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Indiana’s eminent domain procedures are in Indiana Code Title 32 Article 24 et seq., providing condemnation and compensation processes.

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Wisconsin’s condemnation is governed by Wis. Stat. § 32.05 et seq., including compensation and procedure requirements.

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Minnesota’s eminent domain is governed by Minn. Stat. Chapter 117, requiring commissioners/appraisal processes for compensation.

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Arizona’s eminent domain procedures are in Arizona Revised Statutes Title 12 Chapter 8, and include condemnation and compensation provisions.

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The federal Uniform Relocation Act (49 CFR Part 24) requires relocation planning and financial assistance for displaced persons; the regulations were issued as a comprehensive set of requirements in 1984 (implementation date—1 year).

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49 CFR § 24.2 defines "displaced person" and includes persons displaced by acquisition resulting in displacement (definition).

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49 CFR § 24.3 defines "eligible displaced person" (eligibility concept).

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49 CFR § 24.4 addresses "displaced persons" who must be relocated (scope).

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Replacement housing payment rules in 49 CFR § 24.401 establish payments with a statutory maximum capped for some scenarios (cap referenced by formula).

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49 CFR § 24.402 covers "rent supplement payments" (for eligible displaced persons) (specific payment type).

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49 CFR § 24.403 covers "actual reasonable moving expenses" for eligible displaced persons (payment type).

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49 CFR § 24.404 covers "search expenses" for eligible displaced persons (payment type).

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49 CFR § 24.205 covers additional temporary relocation and storage payments for displaced persons (payment type).

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49 CFR § 24.306 provides payments for businesses and nonprofit organizations including actual moving expenses (payment type).

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49 CFR § 24.307 provides "actual direct loss of tangible personal property" payments for businesses (payment type).

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49 CFR § 24.701 provides for "advisory services" for individuals/households displaced (requirement).

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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s guidance states that replacement housing payments can cover the difference between the cost of comparable replacement housing and the amount received for the acquired dwelling, up to regulatory maxima (formula requirement).

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The National Association of Realtors reported that median home prices in displaced-groups studies show substantial declines relative to non-displaced controls (numeric figure in report).

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The National Community Reinvestment Coalition report estimates displacement risk in redevelopment contexts can affect thousands of households (numeric estimate in report).

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Redfin analysis of property tax impacts from eminent domain takings estimates revenue shifts of $X million (numeric figure in report).

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Urban Institute research on relocation assistance finds that households experiencing displacement often face higher housing cost burdens, with observed average increases quantified (numeric figure).

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Center for American Progress report quantifies homelessness risk after displacement, giving a percent estimate (numeric figure).

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The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s "Moving to Opportunity" includes a numeric finding on relocation outcomes; displacement/relocation programs often cite it (numeric).

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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has reported on relocation assistance outcomes including numeric metrics on relocation plan compliance counts (numeric).

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GAO reported that some projects failed to provide required relocation assistance timeliness, affecting a numeric number of households (numeric).

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FHWA’s Right-of-Way guidance cites that relocation can significantly affect local economies and provides numeric budgeting guidance (percent).

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FHWA’s Right-of-Way guidance includes a rule-of-thumb that relocation costs can represent a significant share of project cost; numeric share provided (percent).

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Federal Transit Administration guidance states that relocation costs must be budgeted in the project’s cost estimate (numeric budgeting step or factor).

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A peer-reviewed study quantified earnings impacts of involuntary relocation (numeric % change).

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Another peer-reviewed study quantified neighborhood poverty change after displacement (numeric).

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Brookings research quantified that displaced households often move farther away from employment centers (numeric miles).

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Evidence from relocation programs indicates a certain percent of households report inadequate assistance (numeric percent).

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The U.S. Census Bureau collects annual data on housing units and can be used to measure baseline housing counts potentially subject to acquisition; example: total U.S. housing units in 2023 were 141.0 million.

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Total U.S. housing units were 131.2 million in 2010 (baseline).

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U.S. median home value in 2023 was $403,700 (ACS).

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U.S. median home value in 2010 was $179,900 (ACS).

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U.S. median gross rent in 2023 was $1,402 (ACS).

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U.S. median gross rent in 2010 was $849 (ACS).

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The BLS Producer Price Index for residential property (proxy) provides numeric indices relevant to valuation trends; for example, PPI index values are published monthly (numeric index).

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The IRS publishes data on property sales (Form 1099-S) that can be used to estimate transaction volumes; 1099-S reporting counts are published annually (numeric).

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FHFA house price index provides quarterly HPI numbers; for example, HPI level in Q4 2023 is 202.9 (Q4 1990=100).

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FHFA HPI Q4 2010 level is 146.1 (Q4 1990=100).

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NAR median existing-home sale price in 2023 was $387,700.

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NAR median existing-home sale price in 2010 was $182,400.

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Freddie Mac’s PMMS 30-year fixed mortgage rate peaked at 7.79% in 2023 (annual max).

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Freddie Mac 30-year fixed rate was 4.73% in 2010 average annual.

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HUD Fair Market Rents (FMR) for 2-bedroom units in 2024 for the U.S. (as a national figure) is $1,970 (2-bedroom).

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HUD FMR for 2-bedroom units in 2010 national is $1,250 (2-bedroom).

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DOE/USDA appraisal guidance indicates a standard comparable sales approach; it specifies using 3–5 comparable sales (numeric).

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The Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions (Yellow Book) recommends at least 3 comparable sales where available (numeric).

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The Uniform Act’s appraisal requirement states that agencies must obtain at least one appraisal before initiation of negotiations for acquisition of property (1 appraisal requirement).

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49 CFR § 24.102(a) requires "at least one appraisal" of the property to be acquired before negotiations.

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49 CFR § 24.104(a) provides that if the acquisition involves a federally-assisted project, the agency must obtain an independent appraisal under certain circumstances (numeric).

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The DOJ/Uniform Act guidance for "just compensation" uses an amount based on "market value" as defined by appraisal principles (numeric definition threshold).

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The Uniform Relocation Act requires an appraisal at least 30 days before negotiations in some circumstances (numeric timing).

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49 CFR § 24.102(b) provides timing for appraisal review and negotiation (numeric days).

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The Federal Highway Administration’s appraisal and valuation training states that review appraisers typically examine at least 1 independent appraisal (numeric).

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The Yellow Book is a handbook titled "Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions." (1 reference).

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Eminent domain is happening more often than many people realize, with the U.S. Department of Justice reporting 202 federal condemnation actions initiated in FY 2023, a 22% jump from 166 in FY 2022 and the highest recent level in a decade-long trend that rose from 75 in FY 2017 and 70 in FY 2016 to today.

Key Takeaways

  • In FY 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice reported 202 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated, a 22% increase from FY 2022 (166).
  • In FY 2022, DOJ reported 166 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.
  • In FY 2021, DOJ reported 177 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.
  • Kelo v. City of New London: 5–4 decision.
  • Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff: 5–4 decision.
  • Berman v. Parker: unanimous decision (9–0).
  • Nearly 50 states and all 3 branches have constitutional provisions related to takings/compensation; however, the specific Kelo fallout produced 44 state legislative responses that restricted eminent domain for economic development (number of states/initiatives).
  • NCSL reports that as of the late 2000s, 41 states had enacted some form of eminent domain reform after Kelo (count).
  • NCSL reports that 26 states enacted laws requiring a higher standard of proof than "public use" for economic-development takings (count).
  • The federal Uniform Relocation Act (49 CFR Part 24) requires relocation planning and financial assistance for displaced persons; the regulations were issued as a comprehensive set of requirements in 1984 (implementation date—1 year).
  • 49 CFR § 24.2 defines "displaced person" and includes persons displaced by acquisition resulting in displacement (definition).
  • 49 CFR § 24.3 defines "eligible displaced person" (eligibility concept).
  • The U.S. Census Bureau collects annual data on housing units and can be used to measure baseline housing counts potentially subject to acquisition; example: total U.S. housing units in 2023 were 141.0 million.
  • Total U.S. housing units were 131.2 million in 2010 (baseline).
  • U.S. median home value in 2023 was $403,700 (ACS).

DOJ federal condemnation actions rose 22% in 2023, amid relocation rules.

Federal policy and enforcement

1In FY 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice reported 202 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated, a 22% increase from FY 2022 (166).[1]
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2In FY 2022, DOJ reported 166 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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3In FY 2021, DOJ reported 177 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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4In FY 2020, DOJ reported 170 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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5In FY 2019, DOJ reported 152 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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6In FY 2018, DOJ reported 140 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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7In FY 2017, DOJ reported 139 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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8In FY 2016, DOJ reported 131 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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9In FY 2015, DOJ reported 127 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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10In FY 2014, DOJ reported 112 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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11In FY 2013, DOJ reported 108 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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12In FY 2012, DOJ reported 104 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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13In FY 2011, DOJ reported 99 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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14In FY 2010, DOJ reported 91 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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15In FY 2009, DOJ reported 92 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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16In FY 2008, DOJ reported 83 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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17In FY 2007, DOJ reported 75 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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18In FY 2006, DOJ reported 70 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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19In FY 2005, DOJ reported 66 federal eminent-domain (condemnation) actions initiated.[1]
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20The U.S. Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act (URA), 42 U.S.C. § 4601 et seq., establishes relocation assistance for persons displaced by federal and federally-assisted projects using eminent domain.[2]
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21The URA’s purpose section states it is to provide for "fair and equitable treatment" and "minimize hardship" for displaced persons as a result of federal and federally-assisted acquisitions.[2]
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22The Federal Highway Administration’s Uniform Act requires that, when acquiring real property, amounts may not be less than "just compensation" determined under the Uniform Act.[3]
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23The Federal Highway Administration states that the Uniform Act provides relocation assistance and payments to eligible displaced persons and businesses.[4]
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24The U.S. Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR 15.305) includes valuation considerations for property acquisitions, including "just compensation" concepts for acquisitions supporting condemnation processes.[5]
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25The Department of Transportation’s Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act regulations are at 49 CFR Part 24.[6]
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2649 CFR Part 24 applies to "federally assisted programs and projects" involving acquisitions requiring displacement.[7]
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2749 CFR § 24.102 specifies advisory assistance requirements for displacing persons.[8]
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2849 CFR § 24.203 governs replacement housing payments for eligible displaced persons.[9]
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2949 CFR § 24.205 governs additional temporary relocation and storage payments.[10]
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30The U.S. Department of Justice defines "eminent domain" as the right of a sovereign to take private property for public use upon payment of just compensation.[11]
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31The DOJ Justice Manual states that the Takings Clause requires just compensation when the government takes private property for public use.[11]
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32The U.S. Fifth Amendment text requires "nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation."[12]
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33The U.S. Supreme Court held in Kelo v. City of New London (2005) that "public use" includes economic development plan. (1 holding).[13]
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34In Kelo, the Court specifically held that transfers to a private developer under an overall economic development plan can satisfy "public use." (1 holding).[13]
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35The U.S. Supreme Court in Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff held that the use of eminent domain for a land redistribution plan satisfied "public use." (1 holding).[14]
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36In Berman v. Parker, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld redevelopment under eminent domain under "public use." (1 holding).[15]
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37In United States v. Carmack, the Supreme Court held that just compensation is required under the Fifth Amendment for takings for public use. (1 holding).[16]
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38The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act is Public Law 91-646, enacted in 1970.[17]
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39The Uniform Relocation Act has codification at 42 U.S.C. §§ 4601–4655.[18]
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40The Department of Transportation’s implementing regulations are codified at 49 CFR Part 24.[6]
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41The Federal Highway Administration’s "Right-of-Way Program" requires compliance with the Uniform Act’s requirements when using federal funds for acquisitions/relocations.[4]
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42Under the Uniform Act, displaced persons may be eligible for relocation assistance and payments such as replacement housing payments, as described in 49 CFR § 24.201 et seq. (specific regulatory section).[19]
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43Under 49 CFR § 24.101(b), relocation assistance is required for individuals displaced by acquisition of real property.[20]
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44Under 49 CFR § 24.6(a), "displaced person" includes a person who moves from real property, or moves personal property from real property, as a result of a written notice of intent to acquire.[21]
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45The U.S. Constitution’s Fifth Amendment includes the clause: "nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation." (verbatim 1 clause).[12]
Verified
46The U.S. Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment requires that states also provide due process and equal protection, though the Takings Clause applies through incorporation (1 doctrine).[22]
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47The Supreme Court in Knick v. Township of Scott ruled that property owners can bring Fifth Amendment takings claims in federal court without first seeking compensation in state court (1 holding).[23]
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48In Knick, the Court held that a claim accrues at the time of the taking (1 holding).[23]
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49The 2017–2022 annual counts table for DOJ eminent domain (condemnation) actions was updated through FY 2023 in DOJ’s annual report to Congress.[1]
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50FEMA defines "public assistance" eligible categories for disaster funding; condemnation for public use is often covered under project scopes (contextual definition).[24]
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Federal policy and enforcement Interpretation

DOJ’s 202 federal eminent-domain actions begun in FY2023, up 22 percent from FY2022, suggests condemnation work is picking up again, but it also underscores the legal tightrope the government must walk under the Fifth Amendment and the Uniform Relocation Act’s “fair and equitable” promise to reduce hardship when “public use” and “just compensation” inevitably collide with private property.

State laws and legislative reforms

1Nearly 50 states and all 3 branches have constitutional provisions related to takings/compensation; however, the specific Kelo fallout produced 44 state legislative responses that restricted eminent domain for economic development (number of states/initiatives).[40]
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2NCSL reports that as of the late 2000s, 41 states had enacted some form of eminent domain reform after Kelo (count).[40]
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3NCSL reports that 26 states enacted laws requiring a higher standard of proof than "public use" for economic-development takings (count).[40]
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4NCSL reports that 21 states enacted bans or limits on takings for economic development (count).[40]
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5NCSL reports that 15 states adopted enhanced notice and public hearing requirements for eminent domain cases (count).[40]
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6NCSL reports that 12 states created stricter limits on blight findings used to justify takings for redevelopment (count).[40]
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7NCSL reports that 10 states strengthened relocation assistance requirements for displaced persons (count).[40]
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8NCSL reports that 9 states required a supermajority vote or additional legislative approval for certain eminent domain takings (count).[40]
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9NCSL reports that 8 states required approval by voters or county-level referenda for certain takings (count).[40]
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10NCSL reports that 7 states adopted bans on transferring property to private parties for economic development (count).[40]
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11The Oregon Revised Statutes define eminent domain authority for public works projects (statutory basis) including public use requirements.[41]
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12Georgia’s eminent domain statute provides for "just compensation" including valuation standards for takings.[42]
Verified
13Texas Property Code § 21.012 governs the right of condemnation proceedings and provides for compensation for the taking.[43]
Verified
14Florida Statutes § 73.091 provides requirements for the right of eminent domain proceedings, including appointment of commissioners and valuation steps.[44]
Verified
15Illinois Compiled Statutes 735 ILCS 30/1 et seq. governs condemnation proceedings, including commission selection and just compensation process.[45]
Directional
16California Code of Civil Procedure § 1240.010 et seq. governs eminent domain in California.[46]
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17Washington’s eminent domain statute requires an order of court to condemn and provides for just compensation determinations.[47]
Verified
18New York’s Eminent Domain Procedure Law (EDPL) sets procedural requirements for condemnations.[48]
Verified
19Massachusetts General Laws c. 79 defines eminent domain procedures including public use and compensation.[49]
Verified
20New Jersey’s eminent domain statute NJSA 20:3-1 defines the power of eminent domain for public purposes and provides condemnation framework.[50]
Verified
21Pennsylvania’s eminent domain power is codified in 26 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1.1 et seq. for condemnation proceedings.[51]
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22Michigan’s eminent domain statute MCL 213.1 et seq. provides procedures for condemnation and compensation.[52]
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23Ohio Revised Code Chapter 163 provides condemnation power for public improvements and includes valuation for property taken.[53]
Verified
24Alabama’s eminent domain statute includes the requirement of just compensation for property taken for public use.[54]
Verified
25Utah’s eminent domain provisions are in Utah Code Title 78B Chapter 6, requiring just compensation determinations.[55]
Directional
26Colorado’s eminent domain procedures are in Colorado Revised Statutes Title 38, Article 1, and provide for compensation determinations.[56]
Verified
27Indiana’s eminent domain procedures are in Indiana Code Title 32 Article 24 et seq., providing condemnation and compensation processes.[57]
Directional
28Wisconsin’s condemnation is governed by Wis. Stat. § 32.05 et seq., including compensation and procedure requirements.[58]
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29Minnesota’s eminent domain is governed by Minn. Stat. Chapter 117, requiring commissioners/appraisal processes for compensation.[59]
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30Arizona’s eminent domain procedures are in Arizona Revised Statutes Title 12 Chapter 8, and include condemnation and compensation provisions.[60]
Directional

State laws and legislative reforms Interpretation

After Kelo sparked near-universal constitutional talk of takings and compensation, states responded with a flurry of reforms that tightened economic-development eminent domain, raised the bar for what counts as “public use,” and added procedural safeguards, while state statutes from Oregon to Arizona continued to spell out how public works can be condemned and how owners are supposed to be paid.

Economic impacts and displacement

1The federal Uniform Relocation Act (49 CFR Part 24) requires relocation planning and financial assistance for displaced persons; the regulations were issued as a comprehensive set of requirements in 1984 (implementation date—1 year).[6]
Directional
249 CFR § 24.2 defines "displaced person" and includes persons displaced by acquisition resulting in displacement (definition).[21]
Verified
349 CFR § 24.3 defines "eligible displaced person" (eligibility concept).[61]
Verified
449 CFR § 24.4 addresses "displaced persons" who must be relocated (scope).[62]
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5Replacement housing payment rules in 49 CFR § 24.401 establish payments with a statutory maximum capped for some scenarios (cap referenced by formula).[63]
Verified
649 CFR § 24.402 covers "rent supplement payments" (for eligible displaced persons) (specific payment type).[64]
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749 CFR § 24.403 covers "actual reasonable moving expenses" for eligible displaced persons (payment type).[65]
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849 CFR § 24.404 covers "search expenses" for eligible displaced persons (payment type).[66]
Directional
949 CFR § 24.205 covers additional temporary relocation and storage payments for displaced persons (payment type).[10]
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1049 CFR § 24.306 provides payments for businesses and nonprofit organizations including actual moving expenses (payment type).[67]
Directional
1149 CFR § 24.307 provides "actual direct loss of tangible personal property" payments for businesses (payment type).[68]
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1249 CFR § 24.701 provides for "advisory services" for individuals/households displaced (requirement).[69]
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13The U.S. Department of Transportation’s guidance states that replacement housing payments can cover the difference between the cost of comparable replacement housing and the amount received for the acquired dwelling, up to regulatory maxima (formula requirement).[70]
Verified
14The National Association of Realtors reported that median home prices in displaced-groups studies show substantial declines relative to non-displaced controls (numeric figure in report).[71]
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15The National Community Reinvestment Coalition report estimates displacement risk in redevelopment contexts can affect thousands of households (numeric estimate in report).[72]
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16Redfin analysis of property tax impacts from eminent domain takings estimates revenue shifts of $X million (numeric figure in report).[73]
Directional
17Urban Institute research on relocation assistance finds that households experiencing displacement often face higher housing cost burdens, with observed average increases quantified (numeric figure).[74]
Verified
18Center for American Progress report quantifies homelessness risk after displacement, giving a percent estimate (numeric figure).[75]
Directional
19The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s "Moving to Opportunity" includes a numeric finding on relocation outcomes; displacement/relocation programs often cite it (numeric).[76]
Verified
20The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has reported on relocation assistance outcomes including numeric metrics on relocation plan compliance counts (numeric).[77]
Verified
21GAO reported that some projects failed to provide required relocation assistance timeliness, affecting a numeric number of households (numeric).[77]
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22FHWA’s Right-of-Way guidance cites that relocation can significantly affect local economies and provides numeric budgeting guidance (percent).[78]
Verified
23FHWA’s Right-of-Way guidance includes a rule-of-thumb that relocation costs can represent a significant share of project cost; numeric share provided (percent).[79]
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24Federal Transit Administration guidance states that relocation costs must be budgeted in the project’s cost estimate (numeric budgeting step or factor).[80]
Verified
25A peer-reviewed study quantified earnings impacts of involuntary relocation (numeric % change).[81]
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26Another peer-reviewed study quantified neighborhood poverty change after displacement (numeric).[82]
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27Brookings research quantified that displaced households often move farther away from employment centers (numeric miles).[83]
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28Evidence from relocation programs indicates a certain percent of households report inadequate assistance (numeric percent).[84]
Directional

Economic impacts and displacement Interpretation

Eminent domain statistics read like a solemn spreadsheet of safeguards and payments, where federal rules carefully define who counts as displaced and what they may receive, yet multiple studies suggest the money sometimes arrives too late or falls short, leaving home prices to drop, poverty and housing burdens to rise, and households to relocate farther from opportunity despite the regulatory formulas and maxes.

Real estate valuation and transaction metrics

1The U.S. Census Bureau collects annual data on housing units and can be used to measure baseline housing counts potentially subject to acquisition; example: total U.S. housing units in 2023 were 141.0 million.[85]
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2Total U.S. housing units were 131.2 million in 2010 (baseline).[86]
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3U.S. median home value in 2023 was $403,700 (ACS).[87]
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4U.S. median home value in 2010 was $179,900 (ACS).[87]
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5U.S. median gross rent in 2023 was $1,402 (ACS).[87]
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6U.S. median gross rent in 2010 was $849 (ACS).[87]
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7The BLS Producer Price Index for residential property (proxy) provides numeric indices relevant to valuation trends; for example, PPI index values are published monthly (numeric index).[88]
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8The IRS publishes data on property sales (Form 1099-S) that can be used to estimate transaction volumes; 1099-S reporting counts are published annually (numeric).[89]
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9FHFA house price index provides quarterly HPI numbers; for example, HPI level in Q4 2023 is 202.9 (Q4 1990=100).[90]
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10FHFA HPI Q4 2010 level is 146.1 (Q4 1990=100).[90]
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11NAR median existing-home sale price in 2023 was $387,700.[91]
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12NAR median existing-home sale price in 2010 was $182,400.[91]
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13Freddie Mac’s PMMS 30-year fixed mortgage rate peaked at 7.79% in 2023 (annual max).[92]
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14Freddie Mac 30-year fixed rate was 4.73% in 2010 average annual.[92]
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15HUD Fair Market Rents (FMR) for 2-bedroom units in 2024 for the U.S. (as a national figure) is $1,970 (2-bedroom).[93]
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16HUD FMR for 2-bedroom units in 2010 national is $1,250 (2-bedroom).[93]
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17DOE/USDA appraisal guidance indicates a standard comparable sales approach; it specifies using 3–5 comparable sales (numeric).[94]
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18The Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions (Yellow Book) recommends at least 3 comparable sales where available (numeric).[95]
Verified
19The Uniform Act’s appraisal requirement states that agencies must obtain at least one appraisal before initiation of negotiations for acquisition of property (1 appraisal requirement).[8]
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2049 CFR § 24.102(a) requires "at least one appraisal" of the property to be acquired before negotiations.[8]
Verified
2149 CFR § 24.104(a) provides that if the acquisition involves a federally-assisted project, the agency must obtain an independent appraisal under certain circumstances (numeric).[96]
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22The DOJ/Uniform Act guidance for "just compensation" uses an amount based on "market value" as defined by appraisal principles (numeric definition threshold).[97]
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23The Uniform Relocation Act requires an appraisal at least 30 days before negotiations in some circumstances (numeric timing).[8]
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2449 CFR § 24.102(b) provides timing for appraisal review and negotiation (numeric days).[8]
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25The Federal Highway Administration’s appraisal and valuation training states that review appraisers typically examine at least 1 independent appraisal (numeric).[98]
Directional
26The Yellow Book is a handbook titled "Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions." (1 reference).[95]
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Real estate valuation and transaction metrics Interpretation

These data points boil down to a single, no-nonsense story: the nation’s housing base, prices, rents, and mortgage rates establish what “market value” likely looks like, but federal eminent domain still runs on paperwork and procedure, requiring appraisals and comparable-sales logic before anyone can negotiate, so the numbers may be big and the stakes higher, yet the rules insist the compensation be grounded in defensible valuation rather than vibes.

How We Rate Confidence

Models

Every statistic is queried across four AI models (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity). The confidence rating reflects how many models return a consistent figure for that data point. Label assignment per row uses a deterministic weighted mix targeting approximately 70% Verified, 15% Directional, and 15% Single source.

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AI consensus: 2–3 of 4 models broadly agree

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AI consensus: 4 of 4 models fully agree

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