Geocode Precision Code
- 14 Oct 2023
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Geocode Precision Code
- Updated on 14 Oct 2023
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Address precision code is a code applied to address data to let you know how precisie the latitude and longitude is. Is the latitude/longitude derived from the parcel center point, the building center point or street interpolation.
Where you will find these codes
SmartFabric Address Layer
See SmartFabric Address Precision Code as the address layer precision code is different but maps to the precision codes below.
Address API and Geocoding API
Found within the response of the Address API and Geocoding API as precisionCode.
Precision Code Table
Precision Code | Description |
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10 | Centroid of Building Footprint |
11 | Building Main Entrance |
12 | Building Driveway |
15 | Centroid of a Group of Buildings |
20 | Parcel Centroid |
21 | Inside of Parcel |
22 | Along Parcel Front Line |
30 | Undefined Point Level Coordinates |
50 | Street Segment and Range Interpolation |
55 | Street Segment and Range Extrapolation |
60 | Additional Geocoding Options (includes intersections and highway ramps) |
65 | LDU (Local Delivery Unit, 6-character postal code) Centroid |
70 | Landmark |
71 | FSA (Forward Sortation Area, first 3 characters of postal code) Centroid |
77 | Centroid of Neighborhood Boundary |
78 | Centroid of Community Boundary |
79 | PPN (Populated Place Name) Centroid |
80 | Centroid of Municipal Boundary |
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