Postal entity record
US 62855 Postal Code Data Source-backed
62855 postal code facts for Lancaster, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceLancaster
RegionIL
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Lancaster |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Illinois / IL |
| Local area | Wabash |
| Coordinates | 38.4034, -87.8187 |
| 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 62855 to Lancaster, 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 | Lancaster |
| postal_code | admin_area | Illinois |
| postal_code | centroid | 38.4034, -87.8187 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62863 | Mount Carmel | Illinois | 1.7 mi |
| 62852 | Keensburg | Illinois | 4.4 mi |
| 62811 | Bellmont | Illinois | 5 mi |
| 62818 | Browns | Illinois | 9.6 mi |
| 62410 | Allendale | Illinois | 9.8 mi |
| 62815 | Bone Gap | Illinois | 10.4 mi |
| 47665 | Owensville | Indiana | 10.7 mi |
| 47666 | Patoka | Indiana | 12.1 mi |
| 62476 | West Salem | Illinois | 12.9 mi |
| 62806 | Albion | Illinois | 13.4 mi |
| 62844 | Grayville | Illinois | 14 mi |
| 47670 | Princeton | Indiana | 14 mi |