City

cityGeographyText

Name of the city or municipality in the individual's mailing address. Known or imputed for 117.0 million addresses — 98.6% of the addresses Faraday knows.

At a glance

Coverage today
98.6%
Typical coverage
98.0%
Addresses with a value
117.0M
Share in largest category
0.8%
Most values come
from the address
Latest collection
Jan 1, 2020

How the categories split

n = 116,978,014

Share of addresses in each category. 99+ categories, of which the 20 largest are shown, with 0.8% in the largest.

Houston
0.8%
Chicago
0.7%
Brooklyn
0.7%
Los Angeles
0.6%
New York
0.6%
Miami
0.5%
San Antonio
0.5%
Las Vegas
0.5%
Philadelphia
0.5%
Columbus
0.4%
Dallas
0.4%
Denver
0.4%
Phoenix
0.4%
Jacksonville
0.4%
San Diego
0.4%
Austin
0.4%
Portland
0.3%
Charlotte
0.3%
Minneapolis
0.3%
Cleveland
0.3%
All other values
90.5%
Distinct categories
99+
Share in largest category
0.8%
Share in top 3 categories
2.2%

Every category

99+ categories

The chart above draws the 20 largest. Search here for one it does not. This list holds the 100 most common; rarer values are not named.

  • Houston0.81%948,593 addresses
  • Chicago0.73%848,681 addresses
  • Brooklyn0.67%780,052 addresses
  • Los Angeles0.56%657,974 addresses
  • New York0.55%644,082 addresses
  • Miami0.53%622,354 addresses
  • San Antonio0.53%620,940 addresses
  • Las Vegas0.50%589,526 addresses
  • Philadelphia0.48%565,660 addresses
  • Columbus0.41%484,644 addresses
  • Dallas0.41%484,269 addresses
  • Denver0.40%469,374 addresses
  • Phoenix0.39%457,869 addresses
  • Jacksonville0.39%455,283 addresses
  • San Diego0.36%418,102 addresses
  • Austin0.35%411,981 addresses
  • Portland0.35%406,451 addresses
  • Charlotte0.35%404,169 addresses
  • Minneapolis0.34%402,809 addresses
  • Cleveland0.34%401,300 addresses
  • Atlanta0.33%382,512 addresses
  • Orlando0.32%375,866 addresses
  • Bronx0.32%375,002 addresses
  • Saint Louis0.31%359,398 addresses
  • Seattle0.31%359,154 addresses
  • Indianapolis0.31%358,841 addresses
  • Washington0.31%358,447 addresses
  • Cincinnati0.30%345,895 addresses
  • Springfield0.29%342,392 addresses
  • Fort Lauderdale0.29%337,942 addresses
  • Louisville0.29%334,984 addresses
  • Fort Worth0.28%327,281 addresses
  • Tucson0.28%323,219 addresses
  • Tampa0.26%308,255 addresses
  • Richmond0.26%305,590 addresses
  • Milwaukee0.26%300,178 addresses
  • Rochester0.26%298,426 addresses
  • San Francisco0.25%298,049 addresses
  • Saint Paul0.25%294,892 addresses
  • Pittsburgh0.24%280,640 addresses

Coverage

Latest collection: 119,389,496 addresses

Coverage by state

Percentage of addresses in each state with a value.

Coverage over time

98.6% today

Share of addresses holding a value at each monthly snapshot. A value carries forward for one year.

Jan 20Mar 24Dec 24Mar 25Jun 25Oct 25May 26

How we arrive at a value

Whether a value was observed on the person themselves, carried from their address, or estimated from the people around them.

On the person — 0%
Not used for this attribute — no value is inherited this way.
From address — 100%
Carried from what we know about the household at their address.
From geography — 0%
Not used for this attribute — no value is inherited this way.

Coverage, in context

Where 98.6% sits on the catalog’s own coverage range.

catalog min 0%max 100%

Higher coverage than 83% of address-level attributes in the catalog

Freshness

How recently this was collected, and how often a new collection arrives. Each bar is the number of addresses in that collection. Gaps are real — collection is periodic, not continuous.

Jan 1, 2020
latest collection
81 months 3 days
since the latest collection
Jan 20

Contribution ledger

2 ingestions

1 authority contributed since Jan 2020.

ObservedIngestedCountID
2020-01-012026-04-20119,048,853e84435bf…
2020-01-012026-04-09119,016,289dd311395…

Technical details

API name
city
Category
fig/geography
Type · unit
Text
Statistical type
categorical
Allowed values
null
Derivations
Unspecified
Directionality
null
Deprecation
false

In a payload

{
  "attributes": {
    "city": "Houston"
  }
}