loc8n Geographic Data

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U.S. demographics, housing, mortgage, migration, and employment data via loc8n API

Installation

Ajoutez ceci à la configuration MCP de votre client (Claude Desktop : claude_desktop_config.json ; Cursor : .cursor/mcp.json ; VS Code et les autres utilisent la même forme « mcpServers »).

Remote (sse)
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport sse loc8n-geographic-data 'https://mcp.loc8n.com/sse' --header 'Authorization: <Bearer token — your loc8n API key>'
Configuration JSON (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "loc8n-geographic-data": {
            "type": "sse",
            "url": "https://mcp.loc8n.com/sse",
            "headers": {
                "Authorization": "<Bearer token — your loc8n API key>"
            }
        }
    }
}
NPM package @gener8v/mcp-geographic-data
Claude Code
claude mcp add loc8n-geographic-data -e 'LOC8N_API_KEY=<your loc8n_api_key>' -- npx -y @gener8v/mcp-geographic-data@0.1.3
Configuration JSON (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "loc8n-geographic-data": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@gener8v/mcp-geographic-data@0.1.3"
            ],
            "env": {
                "LOC8N_API_KEY": "<your loc8n_api_key>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Variables d'environnement

  • LOC8N_API_KEY obligatoire secret API key for the loc8n Geographic Data API

Documentation

Tirée du README du projet sur GitHub, actualisée chaque semaine. Les liens ouvrent GitHub.

Sommaire
  1. @gener8v/mcp-geographic-data
  2. Quick Start
  3. Usage
  4. Tools (23)
  5. Resources (7)
  6. Environment Variables
  7. CLI Options
  8. License

@gener8v/mcp-geographic-data

MCP server for the loc8n Geographic Data API. Exposes U.S. demographics, housing, mortgage, migration, employment, and geographic data as tools for any MCP-compatible client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, etc.).

Quick Start

npm install -g @gener8v/mcp-geographic-data

Set your API key:

export LOC8N_API_KEY="your-api-key"

Get a key at loc8n.com.

Usage

Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "geographic-data": {
      "command": "mcp-geographic-data",
      "env": {
        "LOC8N_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code

Add to your project's .mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "geographic-data": {
      "command": "mcp-geographic-data",
      "env": {
        "LOC8N_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}
Hosted SSE (no install required)

Connect any MCP-compatible client directly to the hosted server at mcp.loc8n.com. Pass your API key as a query parameter or Authorization header:

SSE endpoint: https://mcp.loc8n.com/sse?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY

Or with a Bearer token:

GET https://mcp.loc8n.com/sse
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Each connection gets an isolated session — your API key is used for all requests and usage is tracked against your account.

Cursor

Add to your Cursor MCP settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "geographic-data": {
      "url": "https://mcp.loc8n.com/sse?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}
Windsurf

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "geographic-data": {
      "serverUrl": "https://mcp.loc8n.com/sse?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}
Self-Hosted SSE

Run the server locally for development or custom deployments:

mcp-geographic-data --transport sse --port 3100

Endpoints:

  • SSE: http://localhost:3100/sse
  • Messages: http://localhost:3100/messages
  • Health: http://localhost:3100/health

Tools (23)

Geographic Lookup
ToolDescription
lookup_zip_codeGet details for a ZIP code (city, county, state, coordinates)
search_zip_codes_by_cityFind ZIP codes for a city/state
find_zip_codes_in_radiusFind ZIP codes within a radius of a point
calculate_zip_code_distanceCalculate distance between two ZIP codes
search_areasSearch counties, states, or metro areas by name
Demographics
ToolDescription
get_demographicsFull demographic profile (population, income, education, etc.)
get_demographics_categorySingle demographic category in detail
get_demographics_trendYear-over-year demographic trends
compare_demographicsSide-by-side comparison of two areas
Housing & Market Data
ToolDescription
get_fair_market_rentHUD Fair Market Rent by bedroom count
get_fmr_trendFair Market Rent trends over time
Mortgage & Lending
ToolDescription
get_mortgage_summaryHMDA mortgage origination summary
get_mortgage_trendsMortgage lending trends over time
compare_mortgageSide-by-side mortgage comparison of two areas
Migration
ToolDescription
get_migration_summaryIRS SOI migration inflows/outflows
get_migration_flowsTop origin/destination flows for an area
get_migration_trendsMigration trends across year pairs
Employment
ToolDescription
get_employmentLODES employment profile (jobs, sectors, wages)
get_employment_trendEmployment trends over time
compare_employmentSide-by-side employment comparison
get_commute_flowsTop commute origins/destinations
Geocoding
ToolDescription
geocode_addressConvert address to coordinates and FIPS codes
reverse_geocodeConvert coordinates to address and area identifiers

Resources (7)

URIDescription
data://demographics/available-yearsAvailable years for ACS demographics data
data://fmr/available-yearsAvailable years for HUD Fair Market Rent data
data://mortgage/available-yearsAvailable years for HMDA mortgage data
data://migration/available-yearsAvailable year pairs for IRS migration data
data://employment/available-yearsAvailable years for LODES employment data
data://tiersSubscription tier definitions and permissions
data://auth/contextCurrent API key tier, permissions, and rate limits

Environment Variables

VariableRequiredDefaultDescription
LOC8N_API_KEYYes—API key for the loc8n Geographic Data API
LOC8N_API_BASE_URLNohttps://api.loc8n.comAPI base URL

CLI Options

mcp-geographic-data [options]

  --transport <stdio|sse>  Transport protocol (default: stdio)
  --port <number>          Port for SSE transport (default: 3100)
  --help, -h               Show help

License

MIT

Questions fréquentes

Qu'est-ce que loc8n Geographic Data ?

U.S. demographics, housing, mortgage, migration, and employment data via loc8n API

Comment installer loc8n Geographic Data ?

Il fonctionne comme serveur distant. Dans Claude Code : claude mcp add --transport sse loc8n-geographic-data 'https://mcp.loc8n.com/sse' --header 'Authorization: <Bearer token — your loc8n API key>'. Pour les autres clients, collez la configuration JSON de cette page dans leurs réglages MCP.

Faut-il une clé API pour loc8n Geographic Data ?

Oui. Il attend LOC8N_API_KEY, Authorization, à renseigner dans sa configuration.

loc8n Geographic Data est-il open source ?

Son code est public sur GitHub, mais le dépôt ne déclare pas de licence standard.

Qui maintient loc8n Geographic Data ?

Il est publié par gener8v. AI.tn le référence sans le maintenir ni le recommander.

Issu du registre MCP officiel. Être listé n'est pas une recommandation : vérifiez le code et les permissions d'un serveur avant de lui donner accès à vos données.