Virginia ZIP code, ZCTA, county and Health Planning Region crosswalk
Source:R/va_zcta_health_regions.R
va_zcta_health_regions.RdA reference dataset linking ZIP codes, ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) in Virginia to counties and health planning geographies (Health Planning District, Health Planning Region, and Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) Rating Area).
Format
va_zcta_health_regions
- zipcode
Five-digit USPS ZIP code.
- zip_county
County or independent city associated with the ZIP code.
- zcta
Five-digit Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA).
- zcta_county
County or independent city associated with the ZCTA.
- Health_Planning_District
Virginia Health Planning District associated with the
zcta_county.- Health_Planning_Region
Virginia Health Planning Region associated with the
zcta_county.- MSA_Rating_Area
Metropolitan Statistical Area (Rating Area) associated with the
zcta_county.- zip_type
Classification of the ZIP code (for example, Zip Code Area or Post Office).
- zip_join_type
Type of linkage between the ZIP code and ZCTAs (i.e., “ZIP matches ZCTA” or “Spatial join to ZCTA”).
Source
Virginia Rating Areas map provided by the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC).
Local Health Districts provided by Virginia Department of Health.
Zip to ZCTA Crosswalk provided by HRSA Data Warehouse.