I store some of my favorite data sets here as well as those I want to use later.
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US streams database found here
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World roads shapefile, found here
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Ceta Base, Captive Cetacean Database
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2018 EPL Fixtures list
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U.S. Census Bureau FactFinder
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Stack Exchange Data Dump
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Center for Disease Control - Wonder Database
- Mortality Rates, foodborne illness data, etc
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SimpleMaps US Cities Database
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I created a list of airports and shortcodes from the TSA XML file. The airport csv is in the this repo, and here is a map of some of the airports.
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Bike share data (Divvy, Citibike etc) via ROpenSci/bikedata
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Databases, Tables & Calculators
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NYT Cost of Hurricane Harvey viz background data
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Observatory of Economic Complexity API
- Tutorial on calling the API and visualizing using streamgraphs here
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Confederate monuments data from Southern Poverty Law Center found in this repo.
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Bechdel test data and API documentation and example of use from this article, Men, women and films
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FEMA National Flood Insurance Program data by Calendar Year
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Debt in America data from Debt Interactive Map located in this repo.
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Gun Violence Reports from the Gun Violence Archive
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Firefighter fatalities in the US, data from Kaggle.
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Top 500 passwords from Information is Beautiful, data
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Cook County Medical Examiner Case Archive - Data Lens
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Homeless arrests github
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R Socrata Chicago Open Data API
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Zillow Home Values Data
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Global video games sales data
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Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation data
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Sampled speeches from The History Place - Great Speeches