Postal entity record
US 68836 Postal Code Data Source-backed
68836 postal code facts for Elm Creek, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceElm Creek
RegionNE
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Elm Creek |
|---|---|
| Admin area | Nebraska / NE |
| Local area | Buffalo |
| Coordinates | 40.7301, -99.3728 |
| 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 68836 to Elm Creek, 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 | Elm Creek |
| postal_code | admin_area | Nebraska |
| postal_code | centroid | 40.7301, -99.3728 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68861 | Odessa | Nebraska | 6.4 mi |
| 68863 | Overton | Nebraska | 8.3 mi |
| 68812 | Amherst | Nebraska | 10.1 mi |
| 68845 | Kearney | Nebraska | 12.8 mi |
| 68870 | Riverdale | Nebraska | 13.9 mi |
| 68858 | Miller | Nebraska | 14.7 mi |
| 68847 | Kearney | Nebraska | 15.5 mi |
| 68927 | Bertrand | Nebraska | 15.8 mi |
| 68848 | Kearney | Nebraska | 16.2 mi |
| 68878 | Sumner | Nebraska | 17.1 mi |
| 68940 | Funk | Nebraska | 17.1 mi |
| 68849 | Kearney | Nebraska | 17.7 mi |