Zip-Codes.com ZIP & Postal Code MCP

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Validate a US address with tract income, housing and school district data in one call. Look up ZIP Codes and Canadian postal codes too.

About Zip-Codes.com ZIP & Postal Code MCP MCP Server

Validate a US address with tract income, housing and school district data in one call. Look up ZIP Codes and Canadian postal codes too.

Features

Tools

Transport

streamable-http
Getting Started

Hosted at `https://mcp.zip-codes.com/mcp` (Streamable HTTP). Without a key every tool answers in demo mode; a free key gives 2,500 credits a day: https://www.zip-codes.com/api/signup Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http zip-codes https://mcp.zip-codes.com/mcp --header "X-Api-Key: YOUR_KEY" Cursor and other `mcpServers` clients: { "mcpServers": { "zip-codes": { "url": "https://mcp.zip-codes.com/mcp", "headers": { "X-Api-Key": "YOUR_KEY" } } } }

Tools (12)
Functions this server exposes to AI clients

validate_address

Standardize a US street address and return its ZIP+4, with optional census tract estimates, mapped districts and school district. Demo mode withholds deeper fields except on demo addresses.

zip_lookup

Look up a ZIP Code, ZIP+4, Canadian postal code or coordinates. Request Census geography, districts and area demographics. Demo mode withholds deeper fields except on demo codes.

radius_search

Find US ZIP Codes and Canadian postal areas within a radius, with distances and optional area demographics. Keyless demo mode shows the nearest 10 matches.

distance

Measure straight-line distance in miles and kilometers between US or Canadian postal codes or coordinates. Bearing is available with a key.

suggest_places

Find places from partial or misspelled names, including US ZIP Codes and Canadian postal codes. Keyless demo mode shows the first 5 matches.

quick_zip

Get a compact postal lookup, read ZIP+4 street ranges, or find the code containing a latitude/longitude pair.

zip_facts

Get US ZIP Code and Canadian postal code statistics, including counts by type, delivery points, carrier routes and per-state tables. Free, with no key required.

about_data

See the authority, edition and update schedule for each dataset, with a ready-made citation. Free, with no key required.

city_name_rules

Read how USPS assigns preferred and alternate city names to a ZIP Code, and which names may be used on mail. Free, with no key required.

county_reference

Look up US counties and county equivalents, including Census and USPS names, ANSI codes, legal types and land and water area. Free, with no key required.

metro_area_reference

Browse US metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas (CBSAs). Free, with no key required.

buy_credits

Agents with an MPP wallet can buy a prepaid API key through buy_credits; the wallet's owner approves each payment.

Compatible With
Claude Desktop
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