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What is Accurate Enough for Geocoding?

While geocoding accurately identifies the spatial positioning of an address, there is no database that exists with an exact geocode for every postal address.

So every business must decide how accurate is accurate enough to meet specific business needs. Generally, there are three levels of accuracy to choose from.

ZIP Code™ Geocoding
ZIP+4 Geocoding
Doorstop Geocoding

Back to Geocoding: Acquiring Location Intelligence to Make Better Business Decisions