Postal entity record
US 50517 Postal Code Data Source-backed
50517 postal code facts for Bancroft, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceBancroft
RegionIA
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Bancroft |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Iowa / IA |
| Local area | Kossuth |
| Coordinates | 43.2935, -94.2108 |
| GeoNames accuracy | 4 |
| Source | GeoNames postal code data |
| License | GeoNames postal data; provided as-is with attribution required. |
| Snapshot date | 2026-06-02 |
What this record means
This row links US 50517 to Bancroft, the available admin area, centroid coordinates, source accuracy, and source snapshot metadata.
Use it as a reference-data join for cleaning CRM rows, grouping operational reports, preparing territory QA, or checking whether an imported postal value has a source-backed match.
What the centroid can support
The latitude and longitude represent a postal centroid from the source snapshot. They are useful for approximate map previews, nearby-record review, deduplication checks, and distance-based QA.
They should not be treated as an official delivery boundary, address-level geocode, tax boundary, or service-area guarantee.
Sample CSV enrichment output
| Input field | Added output | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| postal_code | matched_place | Bancroft |
| postal_code | admin_area | Iowa |
| postal_code | centroid | 43.2935, -94.2108 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50522 | Burt | Iowa | 6 mi |
| 50451 | Lakota | Iowa | 8.2 mi |
| 50590 | Swea City | Iowa | 9.3 mi |
| 50480 | Titonka | Iowa | 9.4 mi |
| 50556 | Ledyard | Iowa | 10.2 mi |
| 50539 | Fenton | Iowa | 10.4 mi |
| 50559 | Lone Rock | Iowa | 11.5 mi |
| 50424 | Buffalo Center | Iowa | 14.8 mi |
| 50514 | Armstrong | Iowa | 15.7 mi |
| 50511 | Algona | Iowa | 15.8 mi |
| 50484 | Woden | Iowa | 15.9 mi |
| 50578 | Ringsted | Iowa | 16 mi |