3 blog posts tagged "US Reverse Geocoding"

In the wake of the recent LA fires that scorched over 10,000 homes and displaced thousands of families, the need for precision in disaster preparation, wildfire risk assessment, and emergency response is clear. Wildfire risk assessment processes are full of pain points for insurance carriers and reinsurance carriers alike: specifically considering risk assessment, efficient response times and routes, and even recovery efforts. This is where address location intelligence can support insurance carriers and governmental entity responses.

In our ebook, 8 Questions to Ask When Selecting a Geocoding API, we break down the key features to look for in a geocoding provider and what questions you should ask vendors so you know you’re choosing the solution that will work best for your business. In this article, we dive into whether you should look for a geocoding provider that also offers address autocomplete and reverse geocoding. Validated address autocompleteAddress autocomplete is a form feature that pre-populates address information to users as they’re typing an address into a form.

September 22, 2020 - PROVO, UTAH - SmartyStreets, the leader in location data intelligence, announces the release of their US Rooftop Geocoding and US Reverse Geocoding. These new products will provide customers with the highest precision geocodes available in the market today. Most other geocoding providers provide “parcel-centroid” geocodes. That means that the geocodes are approximations of the center of a property or parcel. While providers in the past have called their geocodes “rooftop accurate,” in reality, their geocodes are often quite far from the actual rooftop of a property.