Using 2013 Tiger Address Range Feature Shapefiles written by Barbara Parmenter, 3/1/2014 To geocode anywhere in the US This tutorial assumes you have an Excel file of addresses to geocode
Get Street file from Census Bureau Using a web browser, go to Click on the Geography tab and then go to TIGER
Choose TIGER/Line Shapefiles
Click on 2013 tab, then Web Interface
In the list under Select a Layer Type, scroll down to Feature Relationships and click on Relationship Files
Address Range – Feature Shapefile (be very careful– there are several with similar names!) and select your state
Select your county and then download Extract with Power Archiver or other decompression software Add it to an ArcMap session
Examine the attribute table
Go to ArcToolbox – Geocoding Tools - Create Address Locator tool…
Now try geocoding against this new street centerline file:
Fill out the information for the Excel table…
Check your results!