Geocodio makes it easy to turn US and Canadian addresses into latitude/longitude coordinates and latitude/longitude coordinates into addresses. You can also enrich your location data with Census data such as FIPS codes, Congressional Districts/ridings, timezones, and more.
This guide is focused on using our spreadsheet upload tool. We also have an API.
Geocoding is the process of converting addresses to latitude and longitude coordinates (i.e. GPS coordinates) so that a computer can understand them. Computers do not understand addresses; they only understand coordinate pairs. Reverse geocoding, similarly, is the process of converting latitude/longitude pairs into addresses so humans can read them.
Geocodio's geocoding can:
You can download a sample geocoded spreadsheet here or see more about results here.
You can also clean and complete addresses, including:
You can also append additional information to coordinates or addresses at the same time, including: