FAQs#

General#

What is the County-ZIP Database?#

The County-ZIP Code Database lists all ZIP codes and counties in the United States and its territories to which the US Postal Service (USPS) delivers mail.

How often is County-ZIP Database updated?#

Monthly

What data source(s) does County-ZIP Database use?#

USPS

Where can I find the product homepage?#

https://www.zipinfo.com/products/cz/cz.htm

Where can I find the product release notes?#

https://releasenotes.melissa.com/reference-data/county-zip-code/

Where can I find the product documentation?#

https://docs.melissa.com/reference-data/county-zip-code/county-zip-code-index.html

Where can I find the product sample files?#

https://www.zipinfo.com/samples/czsam.txt

Where can I find information to automate updates?#

MelissaData/CountyZIPCode-Downloader

Specific#

How many fields are in this database?#

County, ZIP, Type, FIPS, City, ST, Addr Cnt, Prev?, Mult?

How is this product sorted?#

County-ZIP Code Database data records are sorted in ascending order by ZIP code.