Street Centroid Location Codes - mapmarker - 4.5

MapMarker Guide

Product type
Software
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Locate
Product family
MapMarker
Product
MapMarker
Version
4.5
Language
English
Product name
MapMarker
Title
MapMarker Guide
Copyright
2023
First publish date
1998
Last updated
2024-05-17
Published on
2024-05-17T00:39:31.676159

Location codes that begin with "C" are street centroid location codes. Street centroid location codes indicate the Census ID accuracy and the position of the geocode on the returned street segment.

A street centroid location code has the following characters.

1st character Always "C" indicating a location derived from a street segment.
2nd character Census ID accuracy based on the search area used to obtain matching Street Segment.
3rd character Location of geocode on the returned street segment.

The following table contains the values and descriptions for the location codes.

Character position Code Description
2nd Character    
  B Block Group accuracy (most accurate). Based on input ZIP Code.
  T Census Tract accuracy. Based on input ZIP Code.
  C Unclassified Census accuracy. Normally accurate to at least the County level. Based on input ZIP Code.
  F Unknown Census accuracy. Based on Finance area.
  P Unknown Census accuracy. Based on input City.
3rd Character    
  C Segment Centroid.
  L Segment low-range end point.
  H Segment high-range end point.