This database contains house sales price and characteristics for a spatial hedonic regression, Baltimore, MD 1978.

baltimore_home

Format

An sf data frame with 211 rows, 18 variables, and a geometry column:

STATION

ID variable

PRICE

Sales price of house in $1,000 (MLS)

NROOM

Number of rooms

DWELL

1 if detached unit, 0 otherwise

NBATH

Number of bathrooms

PATIO

1 if patio, 0 otherwise

FIREPL

1 if fireplace, 0 otherwise

AC

1 if air conditioning, 0 otherwise

BMENT

1 if basement, 0 otherwise

NSTOR

Number of stores

GAR

Number of car spaces in garage (0 = no garage)

AGE

Age of dwelling in years

CITCOU

1 if dwelling is in Baltimore County, 0 otherwise

LOTSZ

Lot size in hundreds of square feet

SQFT

Interior living space in hundreds of square feet

X

X Coordinate on the Maryland grid

Y

Y Coordinate on the Maryland grid

Source

Original data made available by Robin Dubin, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Research University, Cleveland, OH. Reference: Dubin, Robin A. (1992). Spatial autocorrelation and neighborhood quality. Regional Science and Urban Economics 22(3), 433-452.

Details

Sf object, projected, X,Y on Maryland grid, projection type unknown.

Examples

if (requireNamespace("sf", quietly = TRUE)) { library(sf) data(baltimore_home) plot(baltimore_home["AGE"]) }