SafeGraph supplies and licenses data about places that Esri uses 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, malls, parks, hospitals, museums, and more. Visit Introduction to ArcGIS Places for more information.
ArcGIS Places datasets sourced from SafeGraph contain information about almost 1 million points of interest in Canada, more than 10,000 Puerto Rican points of interest, and almost 15 million points of interest in the United States. Available information includes the following:
- The place name.
- The location address or geographic coordinates.
- An industry-standard industrial classification code.
- Any brand affiliated with the place (when applicable).
Vintage
August 2024.
Available geographies
The ArcGIS Places datasets sourced from SafeGraph are point-level coordinates for Canada, Puerto Rico, and the United States.
Update frequency
Three times per year
Example use cases
ArcGIS Places datasets sourced from SafeGraph can be used to locate competitors, identify marketing opportunities, perform proximity analysis, and more. Information about points of interest can help companies perform site selections to help with decision-making. Retailers can use point of interest data to assess how well their venues perform and to conduct market research.
Attributes
The following attributes are available in ArcGIS Places data sourced from SafeGraph. Visit Introduction to ArcGIS Places to learn more about the products and services in which you can find ArcGIS Places datasets sourced from SafeGraph.
| 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 associated with the place, when applicable. For standard government NAICS code definitions, see the NAICS website. | 451110 |
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] |
Source | The primary data source from which the record is derived. This is always SafeGraph. | SafeGraph |
Esri ID | 32-character unique identifier of the place, assigned by Esri. It is perpetual over time. | 41b3ec3348a2315f-7e41a93af2efeabb |
Place ID | Unique identifier of the location, assigned by SafeGraph. | zzy-222@96m-hp4-xyv; 222-223@96y-x49-kj9 |
Data availability
Visit Introduction to ArcGIS Places for a full list of licensed ArcGIS products in which ArcGIS Places datasets sourced from data supplied by SafeGraph are available.