ZIP Code Boundaries and Centroids USA Sample

**Overview**
This is a free sample of Precisely's ZIP Code Boundaries and Centroids USA Sample product covering the San Francisco, CA area. The full USA product is available as Paid access. Contact [e-mail] for full product licensing information.
ZIP Code Boundaries and Centroids includes names and boundaries, as well as other attributes, for postal ZIP Codes in the United States. Precisely’s proprietary processes build these polygons using multiple data sources. ZIP Code boundaries are based on carrier route boundaries, using a combine/dissolve approach. ZIP Code Boundaries provide spatial demarcations of U.S. ZIP Codes.

**Use cases**
- **Personalize Customer Experiences** - Knowing where your customers live and having the ability to enrich your ZIP Code data allows you to gain accurate and valuable insights and reach your customers at or near home. NOTE: this product contains no personally identifiable information.
- **Real World Data (RWD)** -
Verify or derive ZIP Code and ZIP Code locations. Derive ZIP Code through spatial functions. Identify spend patterns at the ZIP Code level.
- **Accelerating Advertising Revenue** - Define advertising territories.
- **Inventory Management** - Understand purchasing characteristics at the ZIP Code level to manage anticipated supply needs.
- **Population Health Management** - Derive insights from generalized health data at the ZIP Code level.
- **Supply Chain** - Use ZIP Code locations (latitude, longitude) to aid in supply chain optimization and delivery planning.

**Product details**
ZIP Code Boundaries and Centroids includes names and boundaries, as well as other attributes, for postal ZIP Codes in the United States. Precisely’s proprietary processes build these polygons using multiple data sources. ZIP Code boundaries are based on carrier route boundaries, using a combine/dissolve approach. ZIP Code Boundaries provide spatial demarcations of U.S. ZIP Codes.
- **Data Sets**
- The ZIP Code Boundaries and Centroids product consists of three data sets
- ZIP Code Boundaries provide spatial demarcations of U.S. ZIP Codes based on USPS carrier routes.
- The Centroid version includes all ZIP Codes, one record per, including point-type ZIPs such as PO Boxes. For true point ZIPs, an attempt is made to place the centroid at the Post Office or business address. For polygonal ZIP centroids, a modified geographic center point is used.
- ZIP Code Alternate Names provides all names associated with a particular ZIP Code in a separate table for faster geocoding and better hit rates in the main ZIP Code boundary file
- **Attribute fields include but are not limited to:**
- 5-digit ZIP Code
- Primary postal town name
- ZIP Code type
- State abbreviation
- State FIPS Code
- County FIPS Code
- County name
- 3-digit ZIP Prefix
- Latitude (ZIP Centroid only)
- Longitude (ZIP Centroid only)
- Total count of residential deliveries on route
- Total count of multifamily deliveries on route
- Total count of single-family deliveries on route
- Total count of residential PO Box deliveries on route
- Total count of business deliveries on route
- Enclosing ZIP Code of centroid. (ZIP Centroid only)
- USPS acceptable postal town name abbreviation, USPS status indicator and USPS name preference indicator

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