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Table 1 Geocoding match rates by population density. Values are based on exact matching of house number, street name, and ZIP code.

From: Positional error in automated geocoding of residential addresses

Population Density

Number of Residential Addresses

Number Exact Matched

Percent Exact Matched

Urban

53,602

50,291

93.8%

Suburban

90,759

78,706

86.7%

Rural

67,501

41,822

61.9%

Total

211,862

170,819

80.6%