Postal entity record
US 51055 Postal Code Data Source-backed
51055 postal code facts for Sloan, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceSloan
RegionIA
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Sloan |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Iowa / IA |
| Local area | Woodbury |
| Coordinates | 42.2427, -96.2306 |
| 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 51055 to Sloan, 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 | Sloan |
| postal_code | admin_area | Iowa |
| postal_code | centroid | 42.2427, -96.2306 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51052 | Salix | Iowa | 6.7 mi |
| 51063 | Whiting | Iowa | 6.7 mi |
| 51026 | Hornick | Iowa | 8.4 mi |
| 51102 | Sioux City | Iowa | 9.8 mi |
| 51015 | Climbing Hill | Iowa | 10.2 mi |
| 68039 | Macy | Nebraska | 10.9 mi |
| 68071 | Winnebago | Nebraska | 12.2 mi |
| 51054 | Sergeant Bluff | Iowa | 12.7 mi |
| 51007 | Bronson | Iowa | 13 mi |
| 51051 | Rodney | Iowa | 13.3 mi |
| 51111 | Sioux City | Iowa | 13.5 mi |
| 68030 | Homer | Nebraska | 13.5 mi |