Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using ZipCodeFacts (zipcodefacts.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should not use the website.

2. Description of Service

ZipCodeFacts is a free research platform that provides ZIP code profiles including demographic data, housing statistics, and community information for U.S. ZIP codes. Data is sourced from public datasets including the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, Zillow Home Value Index, and USDA Rural-Urban Commuting Area codes. The service is provided “as is” for informational and educational purposes.

3. Use of Content

The data and content on ZipCodeFacts is provided for personal, non-commercial research and educational use. You may:

• View and use the data for personal research purposes
• Share links to our pages
• Reference our data with proper attribution to ZipCodeFacts and the original data source

You may not:

• Systematically scrape, harvest, or download bulk data from our site
• Redistribute our content or data for commercial purposes without permission
• Use automated tools (bots, crawlers) to access the site beyond normal search engine indexing
• Attempt to interfere with or disrupt the operation of the website

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

ZipCodeFacts provides data for informational purposes only. We make no warranties or representations about:

• The accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any data
• The suitability of the data for any particular purpose
• The availability or uptime of the website

Data may be delayed, estimated, or incomplete. Census data is typically 12–24 months behind the current date. Housing data is based on Zillow's ZHVI methodology and may differ from actual market values. Do not rely on this data as the sole basis for financial, real estate, relocation, or business decisions. Always consult qualified professionals and verify with official sources.

5. User Accounts

Some features may require creating an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account. You agree to provide accurate information when creating an account and to notify us promptly of any unauthorized use.

6. User-Generated Content

Users may submit reviews, ratings, and questions about ZIP codes. By submitting content, you grant ZipCodeFacts a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display, modify, and distribute that content on the platform. We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove content that is spam, abusive, misleading, or violates these terms.

7. Prohibited Conduct

• Submitting false, misleading, or spam content
• Impersonating another person or entity
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the site or its systems
• Using the site for any unlawful purpose
• Interfering with other users' ability to use the site

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, ZipCodeFacts and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the website, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, please reach out through our contact page.