The humble ZIP Code shows up in all kinds of surprising places. Planet Money looks at how it was born, how it transformed the mail and talks to one researcher who argues that it's gone too far.

LOS ANGELES — The Pacific Palisades fire, near the coast, has burned about 26.9 square miles so far. Roughly 180,000 people are under evacuation orders, and the fires have consumed about 45 square ...

As strong winds in Southern California contribute to the spread of a major wildfire, tools from NASA, Esri, and others help ...

LOS ANGELES — Massive wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area have filled the air with a thick cloud of smoke and ash, ...

A live-updating map of novel coronavirus cases by zip code, courtesy of ESRI/JHU. Click on an area or use the search tool to enter a zip code. Use the + and - buttons to zoom in and out on the map.

For the hidden gems, Opendoor analyzed the number of new listings in its markets before calculating the percentage increase ...

According to the report, census data from the 2023 American Community Survey were used to compile a list of these ZIP codes and found, as the article states, that “all 10 are in metro Phoenix.

Opendoor.com placed seven Texas cities in their 2024 list of hottest zip codes in the U.S. President Biden stood next to Gov.

New Braunfels, San Antonio and Kyle were all in the top 10 for the hottest zip codes in the United States in 2024.

The ZIP code is less like a cold, clinical, ordered list of numbers, and more like a weird overgrown number garden. It ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Six of the nation’s 10 hottest zip codes in 2024 are in Texas, according to real estate site Opendoor. The site ranked the hottest zip codes nationwide by looking at the number of ...

The 85138 zip code, which contains much of the city of Maricopa in Pinal County, was the hottest real estate zip code in ...