Postal entity record
US 68621 Postal Code Data Source-backed
68621 postal code facts for Ames, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceAmes
RegionNE
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Ames |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Nebraska / NE |
| Local area | Dodge |
| Coordinates | 41.4613, -96.6463 |
| 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 68621 to Ames, 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 | Ames |
| postal_code | admin_area | Nebraska |
| postal_code | centroid | 41.4613, -96.6463 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68015 | Cedar Bluffs | Nebraska | 6.7 mi |
| 68649 | North Bend | Nebraska | 7 mi |
| 68648 | Morse Bluff | Nebraska | 7.8 mi |
| 68026 | Fremont | Nebraska | 7.9 mi |
| 68025 | Fremont | Nebraska | 8 mi |
| 68018 | Colon | Nebraska | 12.1 mi |
| 68040 | Malmo | Nebraska | 12.1 mi |
| 68044 | Nickerson | Nebraska | 12.1 mi |
| 68072 | Winslow | Nebraska | 12.7 mi |
| 68057 | Scribner | Nebraska | 13.9 mi |
| 68659 | Rogers | Nebraska | 13.9 mi |
| 68031 | Hooper | Nebraska | 14 mi |