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Geocode one US address

GET/v1/geocode

GET/v1/geocode

Geocode one US address

Forward geocoding. Returns the best match first with an honest accuracy_type: rooftop (an address point),
range_interpolation (placed along the street's house-number range), nearest_rooftop_match, street_center,
place, zip, county or state. Results may be stored indefinitely.

PARAMETERS
qquery · string
Free-form address, e.g. '1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500'
streetquery · string
Structured alternative to q: house number and street
cityquery · string
Structured: city
statequery · string
Structured: two-letter state code
postal_codequery · string
Structured: five-digit ZIP code
fieldsquery · string
Comma-separated appends: census, cd, stateleg, school, timezone, or all
limitquery · integer
How many candidates to return, best first
e.g. 1
In the full reference
REQUEST
curl "https://api.geocode.net/v1/geocode" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"
RESPONSE
200Successful Response
{
  "query": "1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500",
  "results": [
    {
      "formatted": "1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500",
      "components": {
        "number": "1600",
        "street": "Pennsylvania",
        "suffix": "Ave",
        "postdirectional": "NW",
        "city": "Washington",
        "county": "District of Columbia",
        "state": "DC",
        "zip": "20500",
        "country": "US"
      },
      "location": {
        "lat": 38.897675,
        "lng": -77.036545
      },
      "accuracy": 1.0,
      "accuracy_type": "rooftop",
      "source": "nad",
      "fields": {
        "census": {
          "state_fips": "11",
          "county_fips": "11001",
          "county": "District of Columbia",
          "county_subdivision": {
            "geoid": "1100150000",
            "name": "Washington city"
          },
          "place": {
            "geoid": "1150000",
            "name": "Washington"
          },
          "tract": "11001980000",
          "block_group": "110019800001",
          "zcta": "20006",
          "vintage": "2020 geographies, TIGER/Line 2025"
        },
        "timezone": {
          "name": "America/New_York",
          "abbreviation": "EDT",
          "utc_offset": "-04:00",
          "utc_offset_seconds": -14400,
          "observes_dst": true
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}
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