Download Data About St. Louis

Source: R/get_data.R

Download data from the City of St. Louis's open data page or the Saint Louis University openGIS project's repositories.

gw_get_data(data, class, ...)

Arguments

data

A character string describing the data you wish to download.
class

Either "sf" to return a simple features object or code "tibble" to return a tibble.
...

Optional arguments to pass on to tidycensus or tigris

Value

A sf object or tibble with the requested data.

Details

Data provided by the City of St. Louis are provided without warrenty. Data from the Saint Louis openGIS project are provided under a Open Data Commons Attribution License.

The following data are currently available:

Addresses

City of St. Louis; street address master list (sf or tibble)

Grids

SLU OpenGIS; square kilometer grids for spatial statistics (sf)

Grids, Clipped

SLU OpenGIS; square kilometer grids for spatial statistics with major parks clipped out (sf)

Grids, Exploded

SLU OpenGIS; square kilometer grids for spatial statistics with major parks clipped out and slivers exploded (sf)

Land Records

City of St. Louis; City property records (tibble)

Land Use

City of St. Louis; land use data (sf or tibble)

Mississippi River, Illinois

SLU OpenGIS; extent of the Mississippi River in Madison and St. Clair counties for the length of the City of St. Louis (sf)

Mississippi River, Islands

SLU OpenGIS; group of islands on the Illinois side of the Mississippi (sf)

Neighborhoods

City of St. Louis; City neighborhoods (sf or tibble)

Ortho Tile Boundaries

SLU OpenGIS; Eest-West Gateway Orthoimagery Tile Boundaries (sf or tibble)

Parcels

City of St. Louis; parcel data (sf or tibble)

Parks

City of St. Louis; public parks (sf or tibble)

Police Districts

City of St. Louis; police districts (sf or tibble)

Police Districts, Pre-2014

City of St. Louis; police districts prior to 2014 reorganization (sf or tibble)

Tracts

tigris; Census Tracts for the City of St. Louis (sf or tibble)

Voting Precincts

City of St. Louis; current voting precincts (sf or tibble)

Zoning

City of St. Louis; zoning data (sf or tibble)

Zoning, Multi

City of St. Louis; zoning data (sf or tibble)