get_radius_demographics

Get aggregated Census demographics for radius rings around a US property address — the standard 1/3/5-mile trade-area format used in CRE site analysis. Aggregates every census tract whose centroid falls within each radius: population, household-weighted median income, employment rate, college att...

Server CRE Intelligence MCP Zwondra/cre-intelligence-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 21 required

What get_radius_demographics does on CRE Intelligence MCP

AI agents call get_radius_demographics to retrieve information from CRE Intelligence MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
address string Yes Full US property address (e.g. "1234 Main St, Charlotte, NC 28202")
radii_miles string Comma-separated radii in miles (default "1,3,5", each capped at 15)

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why get_radius_demographics needs a policy

This tool performs passive data retrieval from Census data sources. It reads publicly available demographic information and aggregates it for analysis purposes. There is no capability to modify, delete, execute code, or create financial obligations. The data returned informs site analysis decisions but does not itself alter any system state.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves aggregated Census demographics data (population, income, employment, housing metrics) for specified radius rings around a property address.

Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

Questions about get_radius_demographics

What does the get_radius_demographics tool do? +

Get aggregated Census demographics for radius rings around a US property address — the standard 1/3/5-mile trade-area format used in CRE site analysis. Aggregates every census tract whose centroid falls within each radius: population, household-weighted median income, employment rate, college attainment, housing vacancy, renter share, and median rent. Use this for trade-area / site analysis. Use get_market_demographics for the single census tract immediately around the address. It is categorised as a Read tool in the CRE Intelligence MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does get_radius_demographics accept? +

get_radius_demographics accepts 2 parameters: address, radii_miles. Required: address. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on get_radius_demographics? +

Register the CRE Intelligence MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_radius_demographics: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches CRE Intelligence MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_radius_demographics? +

get_radius_demographics is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_radius_demographics? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_radius_demographics rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_radius_demographics completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_radius_demographics. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_radius_demographics? +

get_radius_demographics is provided by the CRE Intelligence MCP server (Zwondra/cre-intelligence-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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