[R] choropleth packages (US)

Erich Neuwirth erich.neuwirth at univie.ac.at
Mon Dec 7 09:34:07 CET 2015


ggplot2 also can do this with
fortify
geom_polygon

Von meinem iPad gesendet

> Am 06.12.2015 um 21:03 schrieb Benjamin Tyner <btyner at gmail.com>:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I wish to draw a basic choropleth (US, by state) and am wondering if anyone has any recommendations? I've tried the following thus far:
> 
> 1. choroplethr: this works, but required installation of 30+ dependencies. I would prefer something with fewer dependencies.
> 2. tmap: this also seems promising, but most of the examples I saw were specific to European maps. Can it be adapted for US?
> 3. statebins: doesn't draw true choropleths, but I liked that it doesn't have many dependencies.
> 
> Regards
> Ben
> 
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