North Carolina Housing Density Maps and Data




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Maps for Download

Black background maps - Right click on decade and select "save target/link as" to download full resolution maps
2010  

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1940 
2010  

Download Time Series Images
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1940-2030 
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1940-2030 
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White background GIF 1940-2000-2030
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includes map of each decade and time series sets
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Data for Download

GIS data (ArcInfo .zip files) Right click and select "save target/link as" to dowload .zip file


Please cite: Hammer, R. B. S. I. Stewart, R. Winkler, V. C. Radeloff, and P. R. Voss. 2004. Characterizing spatial and temporal residential density patterns across the U.S. Midwest, 1940-1990. Landscape and Urban Planning 69: 183-199. PDF (1.15 Mb)

For detailed information on methods, please see this document