• Geography Joe
  • January 31 2026
  • Cartography, Analysis, Health
Urban Context and Cardiometabolic Health in Chicago

In Chicago, cardiometabolic health outcomes align closely with long standing patterns of segregation and income inequality. The highest prevalence consistently appears in lower-income neighborhoods that also reflect the…

  • Geography Joe
  • January 18 2026
  • Cartography, Analysis
Educational Attainment in the United States

Educational attainment remains one of the strongest predictors of economic opportunity, health outcomes, and long-term regional growth. These maps, based on data from the American Institutes for Research, visualize…

  • Geography Joe
  • January 12 2026
  • Cartography, Analysis
Urban Hierarchy of Ukraine

This map illustrates the urban hierarchy of Ukraine using the Global Human Settlement Layer Urban Centre Database (GHS-UCDB). Urban centres are represented as point features scaled by total estimated population for 2025,…

  • Geography Joe
  • January 12 2026
  • Cartography, Analysis, Health
Accidental Alcohol Deaths in the United States

This map examines accidental alcohol-related deaths at the county level across the United States. Mortality counts were obtained from the CDC WONDER database and combined with county population data to calculate crude…

  • Geography Joe
  • January 12 2026
  • Cartography, Analysis, Public Health
Comparative Urban Patterns of Cardiometabolic Health and Structural Context

Oftentimes, I hear talk about health disparities as an access problem, more clinics, better food access, and shorter travel distances. But maps tell a more complicated story.Looking across six U.S. cities, this project…

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