Kentucky has one of the highest obesity rates in the country. We used stats from County Health Rankings to display the percentage of the Commonwealth’s population by county that are obese. We then added a second metric — the location of farmers’ markets across the state. It’s quickly obvious the lack of these sources of fresh […]
MOTD: 071216 Austin, TX Fatalities 2015
We created this visualization using data from the Austin (TX) Police Department‘s website. The APD maintains a database of motor vehicle, bicycle, motorcycle and pedestrian fatalities. This data covers the period from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2015. We used FactLook‘s geocoding feature to place pins on the map indicating one of four types of […]