geoCounty {housingData}

County geolocation lookup table

Description

Table of geographical coordinates of centroids of U.S. counties. Computed based on a procedure described here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9441778/improve-centering-county-names-ggplot-maps.

Usage

geoCounty

Format

A data frame with 3075 rows and 7 columns.

Variables

• fips: FIPS county code

• county: county name

• state: state abbreviation

• lon: county centroid longitude

• lat: county centroid latitude

• rMapState: county name as can be looked up in calls to map() in the maps package

• rMapCounty: state abbreviation as can be looked up in calls to map() in the maps package

Examples

head(geoCounty)