Esri uses location and business content supplied and licensed by SafeGraph to create ArcGIS Places datasets for Canada, Puerto Rico, and the United States.
ArcGIS Places datasets sourced from SafeGraph provide information about locations where consumers can spend money, time, or both, including restaurants, grocery stores, parking lots, malls, parks, hospitals, museums, and more. These datasets contain information about approximately 1 million points of interest in Canada, approximately 11,000 Puerto Rican points of interest, and more than 17 million points of interest in the United States. See Introduction to ArcGIS Places for more information.
Release date and vintage
This dataset was updated in June 2025; the vintage is March 2025.
Base-level geography
The ArcGIS Places datasets sourced from SafeGraph use point data derived from latitude/longitude coordinates for Canada, Puerto Rico, and the United States.
Update frequency
Three times per year
Attributes
The available attributes for Esri's ArcGIS Places datasets sourced from SafeGraph include the following:
| Attribute | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
Location Name | The name by which the place is known or under which it conducts business. | Acme Business |
Brand Name | Any brand name affiliated with the place, when applicable. | Famous Sports |
NAICS Code | North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code affiliated with the location, when applicable. For standard government NAICS code definitions, see the NAICS website. Note:Esri has mapped the 2017 NAICS Codes provided by SafeGraph to equivalent 2022 NAICS Code values. Refer to the NAICS 2017 to 2022 comparison topic or spreadsheet (XLSX). | 451110 |
NAICS description - NEW June 2025 | The description of the NAICS code affiliated with the location. | Sporting Goods Stores |
NAICS sector - NEW June 2025 | The first 2 digits of the NAICS code. Indicates the general economic activity category of the business (calculated by Esri). | Retail Trade |
Address | The street address of the place. | 123 Main Street |
City | The town or municipality where the place is located. | Springfield |
Province / Region / State | The state, province, territory, or equivalent for the place. | Alberta |
Postal Code / ZIP code | The postcode (Forward Sortation Area/FSA, ZIP code, or Local Delivery Unit/LDU) assigned to the place address. | A1A 1A1 |
Category tags | Short tags related to the location. | [Mexican Food, Casual Dining, Lunch, Dinner] |
Location parent - NEW June 2025 | The primary business at a location with multiple places. | Briar Creek Commons |
Source | The primary data source from which the record is derived; the source is always SafeGraph. | SafeGraph |
Esri ID | A 32-character unique identifier of the place, assigned by Esri; this identifier is perpetual over time. | 41b3ec3348a2315f-7e41a93af2efeabb |
Place ID | A unique identifier of the location, assigned by SafeGraph. | zzy-222@96m-hp4-xyv; 222-223@96y-x49-kj9 |