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Appendix F:
Location Codes
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User Guide
Address Location Codes
Address Location Codes provide details about the known qualities about the geocoded address. The
Structure of Address Location Codes table shows the basic format of address Location Codes.
The Address Location Codes (A Codes) table provides a detailed description of the numeric part
of Address Location Codes. These codes always begin with the letter A.
Structure of Address Location Codes
Character Description
1st character Always an A indicating an address location.
2nd character May be one of the following
C Interpolated address point location.
I Application infers the correct segment
from the candidate records
P Point-level data location
R Location represents a ranged address.
S Location on a street range
X Location on an intersection of two
streets
3rd and 4th
characters Digit indicating other qualities
about the location. See the table of Address Location
Codes (A Codes)
Address Location Codes (A Codes)
Code Description
n = 3 The geocode is the midpoint of the street segment.
APnn Indicates a point-level geocode match representing the center of a
parcel or building, where nn is one of the following values:
nn = 00 User Dictionary centroid. Geocode returned by a User Dictionary.
nn = 02 Parcel centroid.
Indicates the center of an assessor’s parcel (tract or lot) polygon.
When the center of an irregularly shaped parcel falls outside of its
polygon, the centroid is manually repositioned to fall inside the
polygon as closely as possible to the actual center.