geocodeUSCB: A Function for Geocoding Using the US Census Bureau API

Description Usage Arguments Examples

View source: R/geocodeUSCB.R

Description

This function allows you to geocode addresses.

Usage

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geocodeUSCB(
  Address,
  Street,
  City,
  State,
  Zip,
  Benchmark = "Public_AR_Current",
  SearchType = "onelineaddress"
)

Arguments

Address

Used for one line addresses.

Street

Used for separated addresses. Format is "#### RoadName RoadType".

City

Used for separated addresses.

State

Used for separated addresses.

Zip

Used for seperated addresses.

Benchmark

Indicates what version of the locater should be used. Defaults to "Public_AR_Current". For a list of other options please consult https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/Geocoding_Services_API.pdf.

SearchType

Indicates whether the search type is for a single line address ("onelineaddress") or a seperated address ("address"). Defaults to "onelineaddress".

Examples

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geocodeUSCB(Address = "2800 Faucette Boulevard Raleigh NC 27607", SearchType = "onelineaddress")
geocodeUSCB(Street = "2800 Faucette Boulevard", City = "Raleigh", State = "NC", Zip = "27607", SearchType = "address")

geocodeUSCB()

ajyoshizumi/geocodeR documentation built on April 9, 2020, 12:23 a.m.