California Housing Data

**Overview** This data set was obtained from Scikit-Learn by running sklearn.datasets.fetch_california_housing. **Dataset Information** Number of Instances: 20640 Number of Attributes: 8 numeric, predictive attributes and the target Attribute Information: - MedInc median income in block - HouseAge median house age in block - AveRooms average number of rooms - AveBedrms average number of bedrooms - Population block population - AveOccup average house occupancy - Latitude house block latitude - Longitude house block longitude - Missing Attribute Values: None This dataset was obtained from the StatLib repository. [http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/datasets/](url) The target variable is the median house value for California districts. This dataset was derived from the 1990 U.S. census, using one row per census block group. A block group is the smallest geographical unit for which the U.S. Census Bureau publishes sample data (a block group typically has a population of 600 to 3,000 people). **License and/or Citation** Pace, R. Kelley and Ronald Barry, Sparse Spatial Autoregressions, Statistics and Probability Letters, 33 (1997) 291-297